The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 144Atlantic Monthly Company, 1929 - American essays |
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Give me a healthy mind , good Lord , To keep the good and pure in sight , Which seeing sin is not appalled But finds a way to set it right . Give me a mind that is not bored , That does not whimper , whine or sigh .
Give me a healthy mind , good Lord , To keep the good and pure in sight , Which seeing sin is not appalled But finds a way to set it right . Give me a mind that is not bored , That does not whimper , whine or sigh .
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My mind was a sort of mental haggis . As a whole it moved me forward . I had diagnosed the experience in the potato field as religion , but it had lost its radiance as I participated in the mutual hostility of the dominant creeds .
My mind was a sort of mental haggis . As a whole it moved me forward . I had diagnosed the experience in the potato field as religion , but it had lost its radiance as I participated in the mutual hostility of the dominant creeds .
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It was of the mind . " I went to the churchyard and stood by the grave of the most saintly woman I have ever known . Everything I was and hoped to be I owed to her to her love and faith . Perhaps she heard me as I said this at her grave ...
It was of the mind . " I went to the churchyard and stood by the grave of the most saintly woman I have ever known . Everything I was and hoped to be I owed to her to her love and faith . Perhaps she heard me as I said this at her grave ...
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