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The holy founder prescribed so strict silence in his order,as to forbid any one to speak, even by signs, without necessity. eholy war; and was most unexceptionable, because at that time itacknowledged no other sovereign than its archbishop. those whomProvidence bath placed over them! This they would find the effectualmeans to crush pride, and subdue their passions. She accordingly writes to her husband, who belonged tothe guards of the emperor Maximian, to complain of Serenus as havinginsulted her.

The East gave hiszeal no less employment and concern. freed him from the anxiety he had been under, fearinglest there should be some weak ones in his flock. If youwould have me stop here, you must sacrifice. Dioscorus came into his measures; and, by theirjoint interest with the empress Eudoxia, glad of an opportunity tomortify Pulcheria, wh