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l1ke so many of his calling - the overb1al t e improvident, fly by nigh t - naby ould o t long the lonely road . Oing from

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to to town 1n the hOpe of finding somone ho ld up recl.a.t h1s . gifts . It these were fe and far bet een l 'or no frivolity as h g a a,y lIke a. g,'" er jac t .

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Barnaby soon discovered that t he monastery tas a veritable hi ve 0:£ lndt stry ... 10 t For i st an ce, the c tin t worked all day and a.ll crnpoolng le arned tre atises en t e

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butterfly ' s ng and coloriul • ) -;) into books of crafts nship by

6 s other farbodl s , old and half b11nd tho gh he was , proved s unending devotion by carving 0 t of rold porphyry stat es of the Vir and ar Holy Child . /0 • T en j too # t re were t :!os e , 0 sfI.ng er pra.ises lth melodious ucasures in solemn and joyous cal1tlcles .

Some J versed in t e arts hsbandry, /0 s 7 delved in the fields and brol It forth a bounty of herbs and simples, various roots and medicinal berries . 1- ase were then distilled into precio s elixirs reno med thrOUgho t t he C1 v11ized orld for their c ratlve po ers among the sick: and infirm .

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But. try as . might -----------------=to make hj.mse 11' the most menial of tas , s • Barnaby as • simply not like the ot eT brothers . -

So t ha.t on her feast d y $ 'Ihcn 1e by t Prior t he good friars proceeded to the ,•••I 5e f chapel bearing t of t h e ir labor bl ssed and s ctif ied by atroness,

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For hO 1 co ld h s 0 '1 his devotion to t>I Holy y? He mo had no t, no s Cience?o gifts ats vcr? 1 en 0110 day s t Ie goOd rior s t in deep meditation,

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