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The white unearthly voices of the choir boys, Mr. Strachey's bass booming softly like distant surf.

And then words that wove together into a shimmering curtain before the Holy Mystery.

Beautiful solemn words, what have you to do with Joe, who loved to laugh, who brought home surprises, who admired himself in Piccadilly collars with white-dotted blue bow ties, who was really greedy about Camembert cheese? Joe, who couldn't pay his bills, but would give away his last borrowed penny. Joe, who loved to boast and show off, who joked so that Lizzie