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Homo Sum
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CHAPTER IX
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There, take sheepskin.

You will not?
Well, to be sure, the man who does not fear to commit adultery would make nothing of becoming his father's murderer .-- There, that is the way! fasten it together over your shoulders; you will need it, for you must quit this spot, and not for to-day and to-morrow only.

You wanted to go out into the world, and now you will have the opportunity of showing whether you really are capable of walking on your own feet.

First go to Raithu and greet the pious Nikon in my name, and tell him that I remain here on the mountain, for after long praying in the church I have found myself unworthy of the office of elder which they offered me.

Then get yourself carried by some ship's captain across the Red Sea, and wander up and down the Egyptian coast.


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