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His coarse barley-bread he always mingledwith ashes, and their quantity he doubled in Lent, though even then itmust have been very small, only to serve for mortification, and anemblem of penance. All this while theexecutioners continued to tear his body with stripes, while his handswere bound behind him, and his feet squeezed in the woodstocks, calledthe Nervus. e may as wellcondemn the use of words, which are corporeal, and affect the soul bythe sense of hearing, as the use of suitable approved ceremonies. ame; particularly in bearing all bodily pains, andevery kind of adversity with joy, he was invincible.

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