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Page 51
... Solvejg , the pure and modest girl who is the beautiful element in the story , by whom , at last , he will be led to self- recovery . He is at once attracted by her , but permits himself to be drawn aside by a wild im- pulse of scorn ...
... Solvejg , the pure and modest girl who is the beautiful element in the story , by whom , at last , he will be led to self- recovery . He is at once attracted by her , but permits himself to be drawn aside by a wild im- pulse of scorn ...
Page 54
... Solvejg were praying for the wanderer , and their prayers and faith brought him through . There usually is some one behind us when we gain a victory . Peer stands for the man who hardly regards with tolerance the faith of his wife , and ...
... Solvejg were praying for the wanderer , and their prayers and faith brought him through . There usually is some one behind us when we gain a victory . Peer stands for the man who hardly regards with tolerance the faith of his wife , and ...
Page 55
... Solvejg calls him , but he is not prepared to pay the price . " Are you coming ? " asks Solvejg . " Roundabout , " he answers to himself . He stands , like the young ruler in the gospels , before Incarnate Love , seeing in one rapt ...
... Solvejg calls him , but he is not prepared to pay the price . " Are you coming ? " asks Solvejg . " Roundabout , " he answers to himself . He stands , like the young ruler in the gospels , before Incarnate Love , seeing in one rapt ...
Page 56
... Solvejg on the mountains and his mother's re- mains to be laid in their last resting place by alien hands - on excellent terms with himself . When we meet him next he is in middle life and is the possessor of a considerable fortune . He ...
... Solvejg on the mountains and his mother's re- mains to be laid in their last resting place by alien hands - on excellent terms with himself . When we meet him next he is in middle life and is the possessor of a considerable fortune . He ...
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... Solvejg , the woman who had loved him and had believed in him through all the sad years of his wandering , and who , though she is now old and blind , had never doubted that he would come back to her . He thought that she might tell the ...
... Solvejg , the woman who had loved him and had believed in him through all the sad years of his wandering , and who , though she is now old and blind , had never doubted that he would come back to her . He thought that she might tell the ...
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