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He has {588} left us hisChronographia, or short history from the year 824, the first ofDioclesian, where George Syncellus left off, to the year 813. elled in music, and in all the liberal arts and sciences,and after having spent many years under the discipline of St. At the age of thirty-five years, he was chosen {495}abbot, in 504, and twenty-five years afterwards, bishop of Angers. Those she seeks to have forwitnesses and applauders, or rather she herself, act the part ofrobbers, and rifle treasures laid up even in heaven in a place ofsafety.

safer to travel from the eastern to the westernparts of the then known world, than to go from one street of Alexandriato another. This was the place of our saint'sresidence, and here he glorified God by martyrdom, being beheaded forhis , founded the great abbey of Corbie for a seminary of virtueand sacred learning, and the truly royal nunnery of Chelles,[2] on theMarne, which had been begun by St. Many others, especially Jesuits, sufferedvariously, being either burnt at slow fires, crucified, beheaded, orthrown into a burnin