Hammer and tongs were the tools of the blacksmiths, which had to be very strong and energetic in their work.
Becasue of this "tongs and hammer" evoke the imagery of strengh and vehemence. So this means that the parish priest was very loud and vehement about the prayers.
Freddie tried to stop the kitten that was scrambling wildly up the drapes
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keen
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To "have a keen interest in" something is to find something very attractive and intriguing.
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You should go back to the story, and then rephrase it, because that 's what I did.
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