He was incessantly attacked by them, and the superior, to whom he had confided this misfortune, wishing as much as in him lay to free him from them, had advised him, in order to conjure away the tempting demon, to have recourse to the bell rope, and ring with all his might.
Il en était obsédé sans relâche, et le supérieur, auquel il avait confié cette disgrâce, voulant autant qu'il était en lui l'en garantir, lui avait recommandé pour conjurer le démon tentateur de recourir à la corde de la cloche et de sonner à toute volée.