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• “Gawie Hough, 42, battered twin months after the former driver of his cenobite Deon, 41, in danger him with the words: "I'll show we what we can do with the white man.”

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• “Wandering Monk, Reluctant Gyrovague: I wanted to be a good monk, a stable cenobite, in a monastery under a Prioress.”

  Philocrites: Guide to Unitarian Universalist blogs.

• “Looking for “cenobite” on the dictionary was pointless, there was no Internet for me at the time, nobody I knew could help.”

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• “I have this halloween latex mask I picked up a couple of years ago: it's sort of a jester-cenobite kind of thing that vaguely suggests some of the costume work in The Cell memo: put that film on shopping list, just for the dreamworld sequences.”

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• “One break from playing music involved the jester-cenobite mask, an accordion 3, and thankfully no cameras : - the result looked like something from a lost episode of Buffy.”

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• “Monsieur de Lovenjoul, to foster the tradition of his hermit-like conduct; and to all the jealous women with whom he entertained friendly relations he asserted that his morals were as spotless as those of a cenobite.”

  Balzac

• “About the close of the fourth century the cenobite system was introduced into Europe, and in an astonishingly short space of time spread throughout all the western countries where Christianity had gained a foothold.”

  General History for Colleges and High Schools

• “By turning antinomian when necessary and staying amongst our fellows, making known our views according to our ability and opportunity, we shall be doing more towards establishing the proper relation between man and sub-man than by turning cenobite and refusing all intercourse and association with our fellows.”

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• “He is, in a single individual, the happy combination of several men, that is to say, he is by turns, and as it may be needful, a man indulgent or severe in his preaching; a man of abstinence, or a good feeder; a man of the world, or a cenobite; a man of his breviary, or a courtier.”

  Court Memoirs of France Series — Complete

• “There, in Camaldoli, Romuald built a monastery, "and by several observances he added to St. Benedict's rule, gave birth to a new Order, in which he united the cenobite and eremetical life.”

  Florence and Northern Tuscany with Genoa With Sixteen Illustrations In Colour By William Parkinson And Sixteen Other Illustrations, Second Edition

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