The bags were then opened, and pieces of glass and shells taken out, with which they lacerated their thighs, backs, and breasts, in a most frightful manner, whilst the blood kept pouring out of the wounds in streams; and in this plight, continuing their wild and piercing lamentations, they moved up towards the Moorunde tribe, who sat silently and immovably in the place at first occupied.
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The breviary of the Orthodox Church states : Glorious definer of the Orthodox Faith . . . sacred chief of divine dogmas, unstained by error . . . true reprover of heresy . . . foundation of bishops, pillar of the Orthodox faith, teacher of religion . . . . Thou didst adorn the divine see of Peter, and since from this divine Rock, thou didst immovably defend the Church, so now thou art glorified with him .
