Montalembert sees their life as a whole, and a human whole; and, with all his zeal as an amateur Hagiographer, he cannot but view them with some of the independence of a mind trained to letters and politics."
"Cattle and Cattle-breeders"
William M'Combie
These are not features which the average Indian Hagiographer, anxious to prove his hero omnipotent and omniscient, would invent or emphasize.
"Hinduism and Buddhism, Vol I. (of 3) An Historical Sketch"
Charles Eliot
The second volume contains the lives of Irish saints whose festivals occur from the 1st of January to the 31st of March; and here, unfortunately, alike for the Hagiographer and the antiquarian, the work ceased.
"An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800"
Mary Frances Cusack