4 The the same danger is strongly spoken of by S. Basil in the "Monastic Constitutions" c. xxxiv., a passage which should be compared with the one above.
7 Cur prohibes (Petschenig). Gazaeus omits cur.
8 Pulsarentur (Petschenig). The text of Gazaeus has pulsaremur.
25 Petschenig's text has Syncletium as a proper name. Gazaeus, however, thinks that it should be Syncleticum; i.e. Sugklhtiko/j or Senator and in the saying of S. Basil at the close of the chapter actually reads (apparently without any ms. authority), Et Senatorem, inquit, perdidisti.