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Cassianus tellis in þis maner of wise & says; "Som tyme þer was a halie man̛ þat tuke me to hoste & refresshid̛ me, & spirrid̛
me & exhortid̛ me what I wold̛ eate. And I answerd̛ agayn̛ & sayd̛ I myght not eatt. And þan̛ he ansswerd̛ & sayd̛; 'þis day I hafe sett þe burd̛ to dyvers brether vij sythes, & desyrid̛ þaim att ete [Harl. MS. hortansque singulos, cum omnibus cibum sumpsi.] , and yit I am̛ hongrie. And þou, at yit ete no þing, says now at þou may nott eate.' And on̛ þis [MS. repeats, þis.] maner þai war wunt in commyng of þer brether for to solve þer faste, and in refeccion̛ of þaim þai helde it a charitiable contynans." et c̛.