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Chapter 11
ThenspakeyoungStephenorgulousofmotherChurchthatwouldcasthimoutofherbosom,oflawofcanons,ofLilith,patronofabortions,ofbignesswroughtbywindofseedsofbrightnessorbypotencyofvampiresmouthtomouthor,asVirgiliussaith,bytheinfluenceoftheoccidentorbythereekofmoonfloweroransheliewithawomanwhichhermanhasbutlainwith,effectusecuto,orperadventureinherbathaccordingtotheopinionsofAverroesandMosesMaimonides.HesaidalsohowattheendofthesecondmonthahumansoulwasinfusedandhowinallourholymotherfoldetheversoulsforGod’sgreaterglorywhereasthatearthlymotherwhichwasbutadamtobearbeastlyshoulddiebycanonforsosaithhethatholdeththefisherman’sseal,eventhatblessedPeteronwhichrockwasholychurchforallagesfounded.AlltheybachelorsthenaskedofsirLeopoldwouldheinlikecasesojeopardherpersonasrisklifetosavelife.Awarinessofmindhewouldanswerasfittedalland,layinghandtojaw,hesaiddissembling,ashiswontwas,thatasitwasinformedhim,whohadeverlovedtheartofphysicasmightalayman,andagreeingalsowithhisexperienceofsoseldomseenanaccidentitwasgoodforthatmotherChurchbelikeatoneblowhadbirthanddeathpenceandinsuchsortdeliverlyhescapedtheirquestions.Thatistruth,pardy,saidDixon,and,orIerr,apregnantword.
