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Aramis and His Thesis

           D’Artagnanbegantobetired,andsodidthecurate.

           "Seewhatanexordium!"criedtheJesuit.

           "Exordium,"repeatedthecurate,forthesakeofsayingsomething."QUEMADMODUMINTERCOELORUMIMMENSITATEM."

           Aramiscastaglanceupond’Artagnantoseewhateffectallthisproduced,andfoundhisfriendgapingenoughtosplithisjaws.

           "LetusspeakFrench,myfather,"saidhetotheJesuit;"Monsieurd’Artagnanwillenjoyourconversationbetter."

           "Yes,"repliedd’Artagnan;"Iamfatiguedwithreading,andallthisLatinconfusesme."

           "Certainly,"repliedtheJesuit,alittleputout,whilethecurate,greatlydelighted,turnedupond’Artagnanalookfullofgratitude."Well,letusseewhatistobederivedfromthisgloss.Moses,theservantofGod-hewasbutaservant,pleasetounderstand-Mosesblessedwiththehands;heheldoutbothhisarmswhiletheHebrewsbeattheirenemies,andthenheblessedthemwithhistwohands.Besides,whatdoestheGospelsay?IMPONITEMANUS,andnotMANUM-placetheHANDS,nottheHAND."

           "PlacetheHANDS,"repeatedthecurate,withagesture.

           "St.Peter,onthecontrary,ofwhomthePopesarethesuccessors,"continuedtheJesuit;"PORRIGEDIGITOS-presentthefingers.Areyouthere,now?"

           "CERTES,"repliedAramis,inapleasedtone,"butthethingissubtle."

           "TheFINGERS,"resumedtheJesuit,"St.PeterblessedwiththeFINGERS.ThePope,thereforeblesseswiththefingers.

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