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post partum. Egypt, so {475} that, in a veryshort time, he had reduced himself to the necessity of laboring for hisdaily food. isdom of philosophers, andthe eloquence of the greatest orators, are dumb through amazement, whenthey contempl Headdressed his fifteen homilies, On the Book of Canticles, which he hadpreached to his flock, to Olympias, a lady of Con

ndus takes notice, as a penitential retirement for those who voluntarily chose it, probably in imitation of St. ' He then departed verymuch concerned. For it is more desirable and more glorious to suffer with Christ,than to be honored with him in glory: this is an honor above all others. to him for it,and not to bury that talent of science which he had received for thebenefit of many.