Killing the fatted : Underwood & Underwood

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Killing the fatted calf. The tradition of the killing of the fatted calf originated in the parable of the prodigal son in the New Testament. It represents a celebration that is out of the ordinary. A print from Customs of the World, Volume II Hutchinson and Co, Paternoster Row, London.

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