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Slava.
to meet again the next year and many successive years. A standard farewell wish is that their host may long live to celebrate his "Slava, the day of the baptism of his forefathers, twelve hundred years ago."
Perhaps one of the best of the stereotyped Servian Slava parting-phrases is:
"May God teach us to know what true
Friendship is, and how to appreciate it."
Grant Maxwell.
