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1 2|   with us, and give me the tonsure of a monk. From childhood
2 2| with him, and gave him the tonsure on the 7th day of October
3 3|    abbot who had given the tonsure to St. Sergius fell ill,
4 3|  asked him to give him the tonsure. Abbot Sergius did se, and
5 3|  accounts he was given the tonsure when he was ten years old,
6 3|    who came to him for the tonsure, neither old nor young,
7 3|   he did not give them the tonsure at once. He who would be