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Bell, book and candle originated as a stage play which ran for a year on broadway with rex harrison and lili palmer in the roles of shep and. The bell represented the public character of the act, the book the. Another gripping inspector billy boyd novel from paul anthony. Evidently introduced by pope zachary around the middle of the 8th century, the rite was once used by the roman catholic church.
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