extirper

Il extirpait toute vanité de la vie, et par son exemple il montrait que tout moment est gros de conséquences éternelles ; qu'il doit être chéri comme un trésor et employé dans de saintes entreprises.
He weeded all vanity from life, and by His own example taught that every moment of time is fraught with eternal results; that it is to be cherished as a treasure, and to be employed for holy purposes.
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