...is [Fra Dolcino] burned at Padua to the number of twenty-two together. Clearly, in such a time as this, one must not make the veil of the mysterious verse too thin. In the affairs of this life Dante was, as we have said, supremely practical, and he makes prudence the chief of the cardinal virtues. He has made up his mind to take things as they come, and to do at Rome as the Romans do. Ah, ...