Sed et ipse cum esset vir natura sagacissimus, saepe diu solus residens, ore quidem tacito, sed in intimis cordis multa secum conloquens, quid sibi esset faciendum, quae religio servanda tractabat.
Moreover (as he was by nature a man of excellent understanding), sitting oftentimes by himself alone for a great space, in much silence of outward voice, but in his inward thought communing many things with himself, he debated diversely what he should do and what religion were best to be followed.
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