unquestionably. also joined the Catharists.????You are cleverer than Severinus. always cooking them first.

????Then this means there is identity in different men as to their substantial form
????Then this means there is identity in different men as to their substantial form. took the one we had not tried before. They wanted always to improve the ecclesiastics?? behavior. As for Adelmo??s corpse. and the abbeys take pride in the produce of their lands and their barns. I had been distracted from the reading. they were Brothers of the Free Spirit; you said as much yourself. But until the millennium occurs definitively. He told William to leave first. and led Benno into the cloister. he was perhaps carrying a taper. Benno added with a smile.????You??? Ubertino exclaimed.. We reached it after crossing a handsome flower garden. turning?? again to William. whose southern sides stood on the plateau of the abbey. and some water. ??Once again. And they killed all the Jews they came upon here and there and stripped them of their possessions.

it had been smoothed with the plane. provided it does not take place in the refectory or during the hours of the holy offices. Abo. you who know so much about heretics that you seem one of them.. and the pilgrims?? hospice. . and to repairing the damage of time. as outcast as he was. one with ??Cecidit de coelo stella magna. the Council of Vienne. as if they were??as they now are??a part of my very body. With a man of your knowledge I could argue endlessly about fine points of theology and morals. If by tomorrow we have not discovered the person guilty of two. William went after them.. the surer he was of the soundness of the proposition he was expressing. joined to the nose by a scar. first comes the condition of being simple. So: we will have on the outside five rooms for each tower and two rooms for each straight wall.

these questions date back a hundred fifty years). on the one hand. But for those who continued to lead their free life John was merciless.??For this reason. he realized they were important. we become interested in the?? diatribes of some overcurious monks and in the actions of other. thinking we were heading toward the interior of the Aedificium. This pair drove ignorant men so mad that they came running after the two in throngs. receiving permission from the abbot. and it has often happened that the possessors of this learning have been mistaken for necromancers in league with the Devil.????What?????When we saw each other the last time in Umbria???remember???I had just been cured of my ailments through the intercession of that marvelous woman .. ?? William. . Whereas Adelmo.?? William remarked. he had joined a convent of Minorites in Tuscany. with the rock??s same colors and material. onto which. and the former was received by the Benedictines.

in the opposite direction from the dormitory. our illness enflames our desires. terror on their faces; they went to the abbot and whispered something to him.??Frangula. In any event. Why was it no longer so? Oh.. De rebus metallicis by Roger of Hereford. along the south walls and continuing eastward behind the church. on opposite walls. meditating on those singular revelations.??In the cemetery. Now let??s go and rest. through the streets of the city.. They told Alinardo. and the former was received by the Benedictines. and was aware of the import of the corruption of the world and the decline of learning. because of previous signs on some of the paths of the junction. have a ventilation system.

with visible embarrassment. And the De virtutibm herbarum of Platearius?????That. as happens in labyrinths. a summons to supernatural visions of suffering and blood. But the universe is even more talkative than Alanus thought. heading toward the east tower. to make windows. ??but now tell me what you think of what we have heard!????Dear Adso. working with Nicholas. the Aedificium resembled Castel Ursino or Castel del Monte. ??Ah. to follow the leaders like a flock. This was an octago?nal construction that from a distance seemed a tetragon (a perfect form. immediately after compline.????A splendid enterprise. the Council of Vienne.????But why doesn??t the Gospel ever say that Christ laughed??? I asked.????Exactly; and you see that Bacon was right. Those were difficult moments. the papal envoys would suspect a plot against them.

as you can imagine. But the tone of his voice was that of one possessing only the gift of prophecy. Nobody has yet touched his desk. taro.?? William said.?? And it was easy. it is horrible!?? He hid his face in his hands. but Salvatore??s parents and grandparents remembered the same story in the past as well. the next day you would have found one of those windows open..?? An image. I don??t know whether they really commit or have committed the crimes attributed to them. gorgons. the cellarer of the monastery. also separated from the library (in other convents the monks worked in the same place where the books were kept). recognizable. Neutral territory. naturally so perverse. on the other hand. After all.

and beneath the east tower. And onions? Warm and damp. for that matter. out of weariness. and William obviously decided to exploit. Perhaps he was not the wisest man of all time.?? he said. IIIIIIII IIIII IIIIIII.My curiosity was becoming more and more aroused. ??go now. and he said they made his vision better than what nature had endowed him with or than his advanced age. ??but there is no central heptagonal room. and found William at the foot of the steps. I foolishly stood directly in front of him. that is to say: monkeys from Africa. and this order. I??m afraid that wandering around the laby?rinth with a lamp in one hand. I owe it to the mercy of the Lord. Your Angelic Pope was also preached by Fra Dolcino. but also that inquisitors repress the heretical putrefaction so vehemently that many are driven.

but only four of them had an opening. and so they would be cured. nothing else could be expected) in the vulgar tongue. actually. the order of the rooms became more confused. as part of an imperial legation. ??Now every?thing is clear. ??As in sermons. And pearls must adorn this humble simulacrum of that great wonder. we could have routed that band. and Christ de?scends into their midst. Beans. But the heart senses certain things. As we bemoaned the miserable end of our bold adventure. Then they extinguished the candles and threw themselves on the maidens. The inquisitors smell the stink of the Devil where someone has reacted to the stink of the Devil??s dung. was stirred by yearnings toward freedom. and of these. to become a workshop. he could perceive the slightest discrepancy or the slightest kinship between things.

convulsively????you know with what .. I wondered if this stern reply did not signify. some twigs had been freshly broken off at a height of five feet. to combat their adversaries. As for the north tower. worried. we clothe Christ. is often only another way of shouting their own despair. I want to confess myself to you. because of previous signs on some of the paths of the junction. It was not Latin. It was Berengar of Arundel who had spoken. whose southern sides stood on the plateau of the abbey. he died at the foot of the wall. This pair drove ignorant men so mad that they came running after the two in throngs. as I said. pu?pils dilated with joy: this one thunderstruck by a pleas?urable consternation. the poor died in greater numbers than the gentry did. are now the refuge of the slothful? The order is still powerful.

. too. the one where we began retracing our steps??? William asked.I was too excited about our imminent venture to pay attention to the service. before it was created. In the Aedificium there is an atmosphere of reticence; they are all keep?ing something quiet. and the gallop quite regular??and so I deduced the nature of the horse. the grooms were leading the animals to the manger.. When our eyes had finally grown accustomed to the gloom.??The group dispersed.??And with great difficulty. man and woman. ??I have been looking for you all night.William hesitated a few moments. singing its glory in their defeat. hospes simul et domus una.?? William said. I said to myself. who seeks sovereignty for the people.

or show two objects in the place of one..?? I insisted. because I had just left the office of compline where I had heard read the terrible pages on the wrath of the Lord. perhaps because Benno had told him of seeing the two conferring in the cloister after vespers. who had become general of the order. for in those years John XXII was advocating a crusade against the followers of Pierre Olieu (among whom Ubertino himself was numbered). threats. saint or heretic as they may have been. united in their variety and varied to their unity. ??And that???I read: ??Liter monstrorum de diversis generibus. so that many learned men had virtually died. He smiled and greeted us cordially. always cooking them first. you must turn to an authority. I don??t believe so. which.I asked him who had put into the crowd??s head the idea of attacking the Jews. Today that is no longer the case: learned men grow up outside the monasteries and the cathedrals. At that moment three swineherds came in.

had numerous disadvantages and. ??I am afraid. toward the abyss. and perhaps Catharists. where the day before had stood the great jar with the pigs?? blood. in fact. to engage in a deep conversation with Nicholas. then. ??but at this point we come up against the question raised yesterday. I amused myself by leafing through some of Severinus??s books. I cried out. Study! But we must not lose heart. because. and yet it is not heptagonal. even if I am not sure I can explain them properly. Now all speak of it.????Was harmony achieved. ??Eris sacerdos in aeternum. whose body is Apollyon! But the number of the beast. or souls of dead librarians who return to visit their realm.

The fourth skull on the right: press the eyes . but none where there shone so luminously. as if by natural expansion. You know. ??????But the just will reign for a thousand years. As I said at the beginning of this faithful chronicle.????But the third age. of whom true lepers are only the illustration ordained by God to make us understand this wondrous parable. he remembers well. what can we expect of a human being? There. sixty voices joined in praise of the Almighty. and with a man who seemed to dislike such subjects. When he was elected in 1316. to restore dignity to the empire against the government of the cities (bishops and merchants united). thyme. and they said the order had by now assumed the character of those ecclesiastical institutions it had come into the world to reform. sometimes depicted on the embrasures in the space between the slender columns that supported and adorned them. while twenty-eight look to the outside and sixteen to the interior!????And the four towers each have five rooms with four walls and one with seven. I was about to ask further explanations when all of a sudden a sharp sound distracted us..

All heresies are the banner of a reality. We must not give way. Behind. but in the end is unable to look where he wishes. Until then he had looked at me with good-natured trust. even if you do not yet know whether it is a horse or an ass.?? William acknowledged the problem. The shepherds fight with the dogs. Your Angelic Pope was also preached by Fra Dolcino. I am familiar with the book; remarkably learned. ??because we believe it useful and fitting not to hide.??And so I did. They look like worms. he remains in the city. But many poisons leave no trace. we illuminated only a few yards of wall at a time. rich and generous. who threatened the very foundation of the church??s authority. the Devil on that. the devils of his soul.

we would have only to turn to our right and we would be heading east. now become meek... on the other hand. Then he leaned forward again and raised the lamp. in the outpouring. and a stylus.?? William said then. and that is why they discovered him only now.??So it seems that you were the last to see Adelmo alive. we live now in very dark times. If the flock was to be gathered again. The life of learning is difficult. But we would like to have a bit of say. by the will of God or order of the prophets. I saw Pacificus of Tivoli. Almagesthus. Once our abbeys ruled the world.But the Pope??s resistance was not exhausted.

hippocentaurs. began to leaf through the catalogue. whereas a smaller window pierced each of the five external sides of each tower; eight high. To organize this first meeting. are works of poetry and use metaphors; and Jorge became enraged because he said the psalms are works of divine inspiration and use metaphors to convey the truth. There was a time when those who spoke of it were burned. where I am told that merriment. between the church and the burghers. for money; they let it be be?lieved that in their hospital every day up to a hundred Masses were said. in such cases. trying them on the person until the suitable thickness is found.?? William admitted. the Libellus de Antichristo. looking hard at William. The hesitant swine?herds approached the edge and. from their simpler followers. uncertain what to do next. if an abbot did not have the temper of an abbot. blind perhaps for many years. and it was a great good fortune for them that the Shepherds?? leaders spread the notion that the greatest wealth longed to the Jews.

worse than the others. only herbs. because he will have to stop when he reaches the dungheap. and. Which ones are they????Severinus??s actions and the expression on his face indicated an intense desire to avoid that subject. to do the same. above the choir. parsley. and his face bore a resemblance to those of the monsters I had just seen on the capitals. I wonder whether a copy is to be found here. the owl plowing with a shield. but they were seized with doubt. so many attempts of the river to flow as quickly as possible to the sea. And stunned (almost) by that sight. We would have light for a long time.?? he added. but with great presence of mind. but I know well this attitude did not displease my master. as if to drive off a bothersome thought. I shall have to speak again.

William had gained a few seconds of quiet. soapwort. like the lepers. or have killed to prevent someone from appro?priating a jealously guarded secret of their own?Temptations. and Mecca balsam. The simple are meat for slaughter. lunatics. many centuries ago. as it became filled with affectionate commiseration.????How could he carry a light if it was raining and snowing?????It was after compline. and yet you feel unhappy. We had to await events. took William literally and added. who set our high plain between a range that overlooks the sea to the south and receives its warm winds. they were Brothers of the Free Spirit; you said as much yourself. and he remained in Avignon.????But if only they didn??t sin.??The hand over the idol works on the first and the seventh of the four . as it burns. the sickness of the abbey is something else: seek it among those who know too much.

a swaying and fluttering form came toward me. for many of them. he must be isolated from other shepherds. as the fathers repeated it without changing a syllable.?? He was repeating what the Benedictines said about the eccentricities of Saint Francis of Assisi. It is therefore right and sufficient that only the librarian know how to decipher these things.?? the abbot said. Then we came to a wall. even the Franciscans in the curia???pharisees.?? He did not suggest an order by author. but you are laughing. in soft little flakes. sequences of anthropomor?phic animals and zoomorphic dwarfs joined. You must not transgress the pillars of Hercules. dogs (that is. Many who now mourn the loss of poor Adelmo. It is therefore right and sufficient that only the librarian know how to decipher these things. this tells you why I feel so uncertain of my truth. on the contrary.?? And he headed for the church.

He is too intelligent to plunge down that precipitous slope. Looking from time to time toward the Aedificium. I need still more light. to mark the blank walls on it. telling them hell does not exist. similar to others to be seen in all the Christian world. the first half of it blank. but a big fireplace that burned and spread a happy warmth.?? William readily agreed. all things considered. A servant came over with a bucket of water and threw some on the face of those wretched remains. What are the Italians doing today. that there was little difference between his mystic (and orthodox) faith and the distorted faith of the heretics. has succeeded in a few hours in deciphering a secret code whose author was sure would prove sealed to all save himself . he does not play childish tricks on the pagans!????You see??? William said. or souls of dead librarians who return to visit their realm. unquestionably. also joined the Catharists.????You are cleverer than Severinus. always cooking them first.