Word: disiecta
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...sign, the congregation, mostly female, rushed forward to the books, fell upon them, tore them page from page, and carried them, disiecta membra, to an incinerator in the rear. The organ played, the choir sang, the evangelist continued to lead the exultant cries of the good Christians...
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