Chapter

 1 1|     boy, receiving the monk's blessing, began to recite in excellent
 2 1|  Having eaten, and bestowed a blessing on the parents, the monk
 3 2|       forthwith to obtain the blessing of the ruling prelate for
 4 2|    said to him: "Give me your blessing, and pray regarding my solitude;
 5 3|        The saint gave him his blessing and, after bestowing a kiss
 6 3| readily forgave, and with his blessing and some words of comfort,
 7 5|     Philotheus, sends you his blessing," and they presented him
 8 5|      grace and peace, and our blessing be with you. We have heard
 9 5|       a community. That God's blessing and his grace be always
10 5|      to stand with the Lord's blessing for many years." And to
11 6|      with the request for his blessing and permission to erect
12 6|   Metropolitan, sends you his blessing. He has rejoiced exceedingly
13 8|   saint, bestowing on him his blessing, and strengthened by prayer,
14 8|    God." And with the saint's blessing he hurriedly went on his
15 8|      and wondrous life, and a blessing to all. The Metropolitan