The Paradise/Volume 1/The history of the Monks/Chapter 26
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Chapter XXVI: The Triumph Of Three Brethren
AND we saw there also three brethren who were learned in speech and glorious in their lives and deeds, and because of their splendid works they were about to be raised to the grade of the episcopate. They had cut off their ears in the fear of God, but although they had done this with great boldness (or presumption), the object with which they had done it was a good one, for [they wished] that henceforth no man might vex them.
Here end the Triumphs of Three Brethren