Excerpt from Christ Legends

An old peasant woman walked along the main street of the city of Palermo, leading a donkey that was laden with two baskets filled with garden truck. Behind them strode her husband, who occasionally prodded the animal with his staff.

At a corner they came upon a jeering throng of people who had surrounded a monk, and who seemed to be convulsed with laughter at what he was saying.

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