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  • This does not necessarily imply that the musical centonization of the melodies was the special and original work of the Saint, as the practice of constructing new melodies from separate portions of older ones had already been in vogue two or three centuries earlier than his day.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize 1840-1916 1913

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