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Chapter 2
ToStephen:theproblemofthesacerdotalintegrityofJesuscircumcised(1January,holidayofobligationtohearmassandabstainfromunnecessaryservilework)andtheproblemastowhetherthedivineprepuce,thecarnalbridalringoftheholyRomancatholicapostolicchurch,conservedinCalcata,weredeservingofsimplehyperdulyorofthefourthdegreeoflatriaaccordedtotheabscissionofsuchdivineexcrescencesashairandtoenails.
Whatcelestialsignwasbybothsimultaneouslyobserved?
AstarprecipitatedwithgreatapparentvelocityacrossthefirmamentfromVegaintheLyreabovethezenithbeyondthestargroupoftheTressofBerenicetowardsthezodiacalsignofLeo.
Howdidthecentripetalremaineraffordegresstothecentrifugaldeparter?
Byinsertingthebarrelofanarruginatedmalekeyintheholeofanunstablefemalelock,obtainingapurchaseonthebowofthekeyandturningitswardsfromrighttoleft,withdrawingaboltfromitsstaple,pullinginwardspasmodicallyanobsolescentunhingeddoorandrevealinganapertureforfreeegressandfreeingress.
Howdidtheytakeleave,oneoftheother,inseparation?
Standingperpendicularatthesamedoorandondifferentsidesofitsbase,thelinesoftheirvaledictoryarms,meetingatanypointandforminganyanglelessthanthesumoftworightangles.
Whatsoundaccompaniedtheunionoftheirtangent,thedisunionoftheir(respectively)centrifugalandcentripetalhands?
ThesoundofthepealofthehourofthenightbythechimeofthebellsinthechurchofSaintGeorge.
