Chapter

 1 I     |        in Egypt, and numbers of monks banded themselves together,
 2 I     | Christians and the companies of monks, paying no regard to the
 3 I     |          and thenceforth became monks. ~But when the king heard
 4 II    |         joined the ranks of the monks, and retired across the
 5 II    |       hotly kindled against the monks. And so he sent everywhere
 6 III   |         But, learning that some monks still remained, of whom
 7 III   |    angry and bitter against the monks. ~
 8 IV    |       with them that are called monks and with all the Christians.
 9 IV    |       go seek those hermits and monks, wheresoever they be, whom
10 IV    |     confidence. But against the monks he again raged above measure,
11 IV    |        a-hunting, he espied two monks crossing the desert. These
12 IV    |       be burned with fire?" The monks answered, "Lo! obedient
13 IV    |      spoken, O king," cried the monks. "They that dread death
14 IV    |     king, wishing to entrap the monks, as I ween, shrewdly said, "
15 IV    |      idle boasts and lies." The monks answered, "Tis not because
16 XII   |        to their dwellings, some monks finish the contest in utter
17 XVIII |     promisedst to give unto our monks, and lay up for thyself,
18 XXI   |    receive aught for thy fellow monks, yet for thyself accept
19 XXII  |    arrived, they came about the monks like so many dogs, or evil
20 XXII  |    before the governor; but the monks showed no sign of alarm,
21 XXII  |       spirit, and afflicted the monks with many stripes and tortures.
22 XXIII |         tortures did these holy monks lay down their lives for
23 XXIV  |                XXIV. ~After the monks had made this godly end,
24 XXXIII| mountains and dens, priests and monks, and some few bishops, came
25 XXXV  |     chosen from the priests and monks, to shepherd the flock of
26 XXXIX |      inexperienced and cowardly monks. But, I beseech thee, pray