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Page 13
... perhaps ; all Roman Catholics save one Episcopal bishop of happy memory . The Romans had become instantly ' professional . ' I was a ' lost sheep , ' or an ' intellectual upstart . ' One beautiful exception there was an American Jesuit ...
... perhaps ; all Roman Catholics save one Episcopal bishop of happy memory . The Romans had become instantly ' professional . ' I was a ' lost sheep , ' or an ' intellectual upstart . ' One beautiful exception there was an American Jesuit ...
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... perhaps , in the congregation know that he has said , ' Let us pray . ' Even now that he is proceeding with a prayer they do not comprehend one word , though he uses the first person plural . The mind halts at this strange procedure ...
... perhaps , in the congregation know that he has said , ' Let us pray . ' Even now that he is proceeding with a prayer they do not comprehend one word , though he uses the first person plural . The mind halts at this strange procedure ...
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... perhaps , which has produced this mental attitude . Scholastics long ago evolved the theory that grace may be gained automatically from the reception of the sacraments . More grace , of course , could be gained by those who had fervor ...
... perhaps , which has produced this mental attitude . Scholastics long ago evolved the theory that grace may be gained automatically from the reception of the sacraments . More grace , of course , could be gained by those who had fervor ...
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... perhaps , strong words , but it is difficult to characterize otherwise the in- timacy and the strain of a creative effort in which mind and will and conscience are engaged to the full , hour after hour , day after day , away from the ...
... perhaps , strong words , but it is difficult to characterize otherwise the in- timacy and the strain of a creative effort in which mind and will and conscience are engaged to the full , hour after hour , day after day , away from the ...
Page 67
... Perhaps it was not surprising that under his régime the commanders at the front emphasized their successes rather than their difficulties a habit of facile optimism which drew from him after one of his visits the bitter com- ment that ...
... Perhaps it was not surprising that under his régime the commanders at the front emphasized their successes rather than their difficulties a habit of facile optimism which drew from him after one of his visits the bitter com- ment that ...
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