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Prudence and caution heallows to be necessary ingredients of alms, in which those whose wantsare most pressing, or who are most deserving, ought to be firstconsidered. Cyril gave in his clear Explication of them to the council ofEphesus, at its desire, extant, p. Jerom, who dedicated to him his Catalogue of illustrious men, extolshis eloquence and learning, and more particularly the chastity andsanctity of his life. Bernard says:[2] This holy procession was firstmade by the virgin mother, St.