Roman Church

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“As no one can tell what was the Roman pronunciation, each nation makes the Latin conform, for the most part, to the rules of its own language; so that with us of the vowels only A has a peculiar sound.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“Having grown up in shade of Church and State
Breathing the air of drawing-rooms and scent ...”
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