This was my first thought, too!! Makes one wonder what the daily "Rule" was.
Kathleen ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gail & Scott Finke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, March 15, 2006 7:41 AM Subject: [h-cost] Re: monk underwear > > > > In latin: (for those who don't trust translations :-) > > Femoralia hi qui in via diriguntur de vestario > > accipiant, quae revertentes lota ibi restituant. Et > > cucullae et tunicae sint aliquanto a solio quas habent > > modice meliores; quas exeuntes in via accipiant de > > vestario et revertentes restituant. > > > > And in English: > > Brothers going on a journey should get underclothing > > from the wardrobe. On their return they are to wash it > > and give it back. Their cowls and tunics, too, ought > > to be somewhat better than those they ordinarily wear. > > Let them get these from the wardrobe before departing, > > and on returning put them back. > > Wow! And I thought "Wear clean underwear without holes in case you get in a > car crash and have to go to the hospital" was a NEW sensibility! > > Gail Finke > > > _______________________________________________ > h-costume mailing list > h-costume@mail.indra.com > http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume > _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume