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EASTERN ART GLASS: years been able to draw an income, which enabled him to keep his family, send his son to a gymnasium and his daughter to a school for the daughters of eastern art glass clergy. The deacon believed in the same manner, and even more firmly than the priest, for he had forgotten the substance of the dogmas of this faith, and knew only that the prayers for the dead, the masses, with and without the acathistus, all had a definite price, which real Christians readily paid, and, therefore, he called out his "have mercy, have mercy," very willingly, and eastern art glass and said
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