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Prêtre Martin
Prêtre
Martin
is a
character
who
serves
the Mass
alone
to himself
, and
appears
in the
old French
proverbs:
Faire
le
Prêtre Martin
- 'To do a
Father
Martin' meaning to
answer
oneself
.
Prêtre Martin
qui
chante
et
qui répond
- 'Father Martin who
chants
and who responds'
Osip Mandelstam
likens
poets
to Prêtre Martin in his
essay
'On the interlocutor'.