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... NATURE VII . THE UNDISCOVERED COUNTRY VIII . THE HEDGE IX . THE MAN POSSESSED X. I AM CAUGHT UP INTO LIFE . XI . I GRAPPLE WITH THE CITY . XII . THE RETURN • 340 356 368 382 399 415 432 i INTRODUCTION LTHOUGH the first book of the ...
... NATURE VII . THE UNDISCOVERED COUNTRY VIII . THE HEDGE IX . THE MAN POSSESSED X. I AM CAUGHT UP INTO LIFE . XI . I GRAPPLE WITH THE CITY . XII . THE RETURN • 340 356 368 382 399 415 432 i INTRODUCTION LTHOUGH the first book of the ...
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... natural for me to do , I soon heard the sharp crack of the lash . For many years , and I can say it truth- fully , I never rested . I neither thought nor reflected . I had no pleasure , even though I pursued it fiercely during the brief ...
... natural for me to do , I soon heard the sharp crack of the lash . For many years , and I can say it truth- fully , I never rested . I neither thought nor reflected . I had no pleasure , even though I pursued it fiercely during the brief ...
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... nature hidden within the Story of the Resurrection , the marvel of plant and seed , father and son , the wonder of the seasons , the miracle of life . I , too , had died : I had lain long in darkness , and now I had risen again upon the ...
... nature hidden within the Story of the Resurrection , the marvel of plant and seed , father and son , the wonder of the seasons , the miracle of life . I , too , had died : I had lain long in darkness , and now I had risen again upon the ...
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... nature but in himself . It was as though , concerned with plow and harness and furrow , I had never known that the world had height or colour or sweet sounds , or that there was feeling in a hillside . I forgot myself , or where I was ...
... nature but in himself . It was as though , concerned with plow and harness and furrow , I had never known that the world had height or colour or sweet sounds , or that there was feeling in a hillside . I forgot myself , or where I was ...
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... nature . Theology possesses a vain - gloriousness which places its faith in human theories ; but science , at its best , is humble before nature herself . It has no thesis to defend : it is content to kneel upon the earth , in the way ...
... nature . Theology possesses a vain - gloriousness which places its faith in human theories ; but science , at its best , is humble before nature herself . It has no thesis to defend : it is content to kneel upon the earth , in the way ...
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