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“ It's a terrible thing to look fate in the eyes , ” said Ase . That is exactly what her son will not do . He is by no means wholly bad . In certain moods he might have proved a congenial companion , for in youth a love of pleasure and ...
“ It's a terrible thing to look fate in the eyes , ” said Ase . That is exactly what her son will not do . He is by no means wholly bad . In certain moods he might have proved a congenial companion , for in youth a love of pleasure and ...
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If , however , we look at the universe through the shield of human personality , with its inflexible laws of right , its faith , its hope , its love , we may pass through the ordeal unharmed . For by a strange paradox we see the world ...
If , however , we look at the universe through the shield of human personality , with its inflexible laws of right , its faith , its hope , its love , we may pass through the ordeal unharmed . For by a strange paradox we see the world ...
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WRIT RITING TO Gladstone , then a young man , Samuel Wilberforce urged him “ to look calmly before you and act now with a view to then . " The Bishop foresaw the great position which the statesman would one day occupy in the world ...
WRIT RITING TO Gladstone , then a young man , Samuel Wilberforce urged him “ to look calmly before you and act now with a view to then . " The Bishop foresaw the great position which the statesman would one day occupy in the world ...
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Contents
TECTURE | 73 |
A Poets Plea for Faith | 101 |
The Use of Imagination in Religion | 131 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Spiritual Voices in Modern Literature |
| Author | Trevor H. Davies |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Folcroft Library Editions, 1978 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 22 Jun 2010 |
| ISBN | 0841418608, 9780841418608 |
| Length | 312 pages |
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