He recalled how despite the ridicule of his fellow-students his brother had lived like a monk while at the University and for a year after, strictly observing all the religious rites, attending service, fasting, avoiding all pleasures and especially women; and then how he suddenly broke loose, became intimate with the vilest people and gave himself up to unbridled debauchery. He remembered how his brother had brought a boy from the country to educate, and in a fit of anger had so beaten the lad that proceedings were commenced against him for causing bodily harm.
Recordaba que durante los cursos universitarios y hasta un año después de salir de la universidad, su hermano, a pesar de las burlas de sus compañeros, había hecho vida de fraile, cumpliendo rigurosamente los preceptos religiosos, asistiendo a la iglesia, observando los ayunos y huyendo de los placeres y de la mujer sobre todo.