Paradise of the Holy Fathers

tr. Budge, 1907

The Histories of the Monks, by Hieronymus, XXIV. The Triumph of Didymus

And we also saw there another blessed man whose name was Didymus, and he was very far advanced in years, and his countenance was beautiful; and this man used to kill scorpions and other venomous reptiles with his feet, which no other man dared to do.

Here endeth the Triumph of Didymus