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 | | Once he found a small cave at the foot of a hill, enlarged it a little and spent there much of his time singing psalms and praying. |
 | | Several years later Antony (well spell the names in a manner which reflects the Ukrainian pronunciation), a recluse monk, who hailed from the town of Lyubech, in the vicinity of Chernihiv, settled in the same cave. |
 | | Illarion had made pilgrimages to distant lands, took monastic vows in Greece and was later told to return to his native land and found a monastery there. |
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