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so the abnegation of sculpttire is hereditary, I cover it -^vith some vitreous coating, but 

 ■when in reahty the case has been utterly painted wood would do as weU ; we don't 

 changed. The only safe way to preserve want to see the VandaUsm that church- 

 expensive stone- work is to paint it, or | wardens delight in —whitewashing or 



