This work's narrator has a dream wherein he goes to a "pleasant and vicious region" but he later on thinks that it is Persia he has been to.
One character points out that a toy store usually has the sign "Umbrellas Re-covered" on it, and that character notes how the word gnomon and simony sounds really weird to him. The central characters drink some sherry in wine glasses near the end of this work, where one character's corpse is adorned by two candlesticks supplied by O'Rourke. This work's narrator has a dream wherein he goes to a "pleasant and vicious region" but he later on thinks that it is Persia he has been to. Shortly before one character's demise he breaks a (*) chalice, which prompts the narrator boy to recall what stuff he had learned from him, like the different ceremonies of the Mass. For 10 points, name this short story that sees the death of Father Flynn, which is followed by "An Encounter" that kicks off James Joyce's Dubliners. [Ike]
One character points out that a toy store usually has the sign "Umbrellas Re-covered" on it, and that character notes how the word gnomon and simony sounds really weird to him.
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