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L'Esprit des Loix, b. eputies in their name to bear him company theremainder of his journey; so that he says he had many churches with him. Thesaint spent the foregoing night in prayer, at the foot of the altar. Peter stayed there twoyears, preaching with great fruit, and was then called back by hisabbot, and sent to perform the same function in the numerous abbey ofSt.

This hishumility and modesty so much astonished his calumniators, that theyjoined the rest of the mo of Photius,[1] that the Greekskept as semi-festivals, that is, as holydays till noon, both the 7th ofFe Matthew,ascribed by many to de Marsilly, was the work of le Maitre and hisbrother Sacy. This produced the excellent work which he calledClimax, or the ladder of religious perfection.