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Edward Sorin, CSC -- Translated by John M. Toohey, CSC, 1895
1861
pg 438       sustained him--and he appeared to have no doubt of the truth of 
             his assertion.
                  Be this as it may, neither the Reverend F. Reze nor the Very 
             Reverend F. Superior General seemed to have approved of his 
             conduct.  The former answered evasively, attempting to prove that 
             he had tried all possible means to quiet this Brother, but without 
             success, adding that the danger seemed to him imminent, and 
             advising great prudence and even concessions.  It began to appear 
             that he would be well enough pleased to get Brother Charles 
             Borromeo for nothing, although the question admitted of no doubt 
             that he should first reimburse the advantages for his voyage from 
             France to America.  He even promises that if this satisfaction 
             were granted to Bro. Amedee, there would be an end of the whole 
             matter, saying that Brother Amedee himself had assured him that he 
             would be content with this, and that on the arrival of Bro. 
             Charles Borromeo at St. Laurent he would at once send a receipt in 


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