The Confessions 2Commencing with the invocation of God, Augustin relates in detail the beginning of his life, his infancy and boyhood, up to his fifteenth year; at which age he acknowledges that he was more inclined to all youthful pleasures and vices than to the study of letters.

Augustine · The Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers Series I Volume I: Prolegomena: St. Augustine's Life and Work, Confessions, Letters by Philip Schaff

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