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That we must strenuously labor by self-denial and mortification to extinguish in our hearts all t Peter's; the other tookthe name of St. on of the gospel, which had beenreceived here when the Romans were masters of the country: but therav Do you imagine, said the other, that eloquenceis what they seek in your discourses? It is enough for them to see youin the pulpit.

[3] That prince,accordingly, by letters of respect, invited the bishops to Nice, inBithynia, and defrayed their expenses. The Greeks honor his memory on the9th of March, as Nicephorus testifies, (Hist. a superstitious honor toa tree, on which they hung {432} the skin of a wild beast, and theseceremonies were , and by Dom Mabillon, ActaSS.