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We priests are the surgeons of souls, and it is our duty to deliver them of shameful secrets they would fain conceal, with hands careful to neither wound no pollute.
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Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly, Le plus bel amour de Don Juan précédé de Le rideau cramoisi
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