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Chapter XXIX.

How a monk can retain his poverty.

And we can only preserve this virtue unimpaired if we remain in a monastery, and as the Apostle says, having food and clothing, are therewith content. 908


Footnotes

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1 Tim. vi. 8.


Next: Chapter XXX. The remedies against the disease of covetousness.