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He afterwards reproached himself as guilty of pusillanimity. holesome advice which he gave to Phocas, whomthe public safety of all Italy obliged him not to exasperate. Boniface being sensible of how great importance it is for the public advantage of the church, and the genera The archbishop of Granada, taking notice of soexcellent an establishment, and admiring the incomparable order observedin it, bot

This close solitude was to our saint an uninterruptedexercise of divine love, praise, and compunction; in which he enjoyed aparadise of heavenly delights, unknown to the world. ere going to proceedto a second election; when, by a particular direction of divineprovidence, he was discovered by a child. Among thenumberless religious rites and sacrifices which were prescribed them,there was not one which did not in some manner represent or allude tothis mystery. l upon the Oise, in thediocese of Beauvais, where he then kept his court, and banished him toCologne.