1 These words only in the Latin.
2 It is curious to note that so great was the care of the clergy for their wigs that the very shape of the vestments was changed so as not to disturb them, and the surplices were slit all the way down the front, as they coutinue in some places even down too our own days, after the original cause had long passed away.
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