Bylo jeho zvykem v\u011bt\u0161inou putovat v t\u011bch m\u00edstech a k\u00e1zat v on\u011bch odlehl\u00fdch vesni\u010dk\u00e1ch, posazen\u00fdch na strm\u00fdch, rozeklan\u00fdch horsk\u00fdch h\u0159ebenech, kam by ostatn\u00ed lid\u00e9 m\u011bli obavy chodit, a jejich\u017e chudoba a hrub\u00e1 neznalost nev\u00edtala \u017e\u00e1dn\u00e9ho u\u010dence\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u010casto cel\u00fd t\u00fdden, n\u011bkdy i dva nebo t\u0159i, dokonce i cel\u00fd m\u011bs\u00edc se nevracel dom\u016f, ale p\u0159eb\u00fdval v hor\u00e1ch a povol\u00e1val tento prost\u00fd lid k nebesk\u00fdm v\u011bcem sv\u00fdmi slovy a sv\u00fdmi zp\u016fsoby\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n
[Bylo v\u0161ak lehk\u00e9 ho p\u0159esv\u011bd\u010dit a p\u0159ich\u00e1zel z\u016fstat v opatstv\u00ed v Coldinghamu na \u00fatesu nad mo\u0159em.]<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Jak b\u00fdvalo jeho zvykem, v noci, kdy\u017e ostatn\u00ed lid\u00e9 odpo\u010d\u00edvali, se chod\u00edval ven modlit: a po dlouh\u00e9m bd\u011bn\u00ed, dr\u017een\u00e9m a\u017e do noci, p\u0159ich\u00e1zel dom\u016f, kdy\u017e se bl\u00ed\u017eila hodina spole\u010dn\u00e9 modlitby. Jedn\u00e9 noci ho vid\u011bl jeden bratr tohoto kl\u00e1\u0161tera vych\u00e1zet ti\u0161e ven a tajn\u011b n\u00e1sledoval jeho kroky, aby vid\u011bl, kam \u0161el a co bude d\u011blat. A tak vy\u0161el z kl\u00e1\u0161tera, zat\u00edmco jeho \u0161peh ho sledoval, a do\u0161el dol\u016f k mo\u0159i, nad kter\u00fdm byl kl\u00e1\u0161ter postaven: a zam\u00ed\u0159il do hlubin, dokud vlny neom\u00fdvaly jeho krk a pa\u017ee, dr\u017eel sv\u00e9 bd\u011bn\u00ed ve tm\u011b se zp\u011bvem zn\u011bj\u00edc\u00edm jako mo\u0159e. Jak se p\u0159ibl\u00ed\u017eilo \u0161ero rozb\u0159esku, vy\u0161el zp\u011bt na pl\u00e1\u017e, a kle\u010de tam, se op\u011bt za\u010dal modlit: a jak se modlil, p\u0159\u00edmo z hlubin mo\u0159e vy\u0161la dv\u011b zv\u00ed\u0159ata se \u010dty\u0159mi nohami, kter\u00e1 jsou oby\u010dejn\u00fdmi lidmi naz\u00fdv\u00e1na vydrami. Tyto se p\u0159ed n\u00edm poklonily na p\u00edsku, sna\u017eily se zah\u0159\u00e1t jeho chodidla fun\u011bn\u00edm a usu\u0161it je sv\u00fdm ko\u017eichem: a kdy\u017e byla tato dobr\u00e1 slu\u017eba u\u010din\u011bna a ony m\u011bly jeho po\u017eehn\u00e1n\u00ed, vklouzly op\u011bt zp\u011bt pod sv\u00e9 rodn\u00e9 vody. On s\u00e1m se vydal dom\u016f a zp\u00edval p\u00edsn\u011b bohoslu\u017eby s bratry v ur\u010denou hodinu. Ale bratr, kter\u00fd st\u00e1l, d\u00edvaje se z \u00fates\u016f, byl uchv\u00e1cen takov\u00fdm strachem, \u017ee jen st\u011b\u017e\u00ed do\u0161el zp\u011bt dom\u016f, vr\u00e1voraje na nohou: a brzy r\u00e1no p\u0159i\u0161el k n\u011bmu a padl mu k noh\u00e1m, \u017e\u00e1daje se slzami odpu\u0161t\u011bn\u00ed za jeho hloup\u00fd pokus, nikdy nepochybuje ale, \u017ee jeho chov\u00e1n\u00ed t\u00e9 noci bylo zn\u00e1mo a odhaleno.<\/p>\n\n\n\n K n\u011bmu promluvil Cuthbert: \u201eCo t\u011b tr\u00e1p\u00ed, m\u016fj brat\u0159e? Co jsi ud\u011blal? Byl jsi venku a sna\u017eil ses zjistit pravdu o m\u00e9m no\u010dn\u00edm putov\u00e1n\u00ed? Odpou\u0161t\u00edm ti pod jednou podm\u00ednkou: sl\u00edb\u00ed\u0161, \u017ee do m\u00e9 smrti nikomu ne\u0159ekne\u0161 to, co jsi vid\u011bl.\u201c <\/p>\n\n\n\n \u2026 A po dan\u00e9m slibu po\u017eehnal bratru a propustil ho bez viny a nep\u0159\u00edjemnosti, kter\u00e9 zp\u016fsobila jeho hloup\u00e1 sm\u011blost: a bratr ml\u010del nad kusem odvahy, kter\u00fd vid\u011bl, a\u017e do sv\u011btcovy smrti, kdy se vynasna\u017eil, aby to \u0159ekl mnoh\u00fdm. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Z knihy Saints and Beasts (Svat\u00ed a zv\u00ed\u0159ata), vydan\u00e9 v Lond\u00fdn\u011b roku 1946. P\u0159elo\u017eil o. Maxim (vojensk\u00fd kaplan M. 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