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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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For I will go to the lord abbot and Father Herluin, and myself tell what I have done.
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Monastic abbots, by comparison, found spiritual leadership easy, because the monks were sheltered from contact with the world.
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Most landlords, even bishops and abbots, made no attempt to lay out their new towns.
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The abbot was a clever man.
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There he had gotten to know the abbot .
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Thereafter he became abbot of one of the city's suburban monasteries, and then bishop.