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... diary he gloated over the forthcoming discomfiture of Protestants . Their ' ugly nose ' , he wrote , ' will get a tweak it little dreams of ' . Thinking of vengeance gave him what he called ' a grim satisfaction ' . Later in the same ...
... diary he gloated over the forthcoming discomfiture of Protestants . Their ' ugly nose ' , he wrote , ' will get a tweak it little dreams of ' . Thinking of vengeance gave him what he called ' a grim satisfaction ' . Later in the same ...
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... diary for 16 January 1866 , ' we should be smothered in falsehoods ... Yet doubt everything , let scepticism have no limit , and all knowledge is improb- able . Even self - consciousness lacks its verification . Doubt , therefore , but ...
... diary for 16 January 1866 , ' we should be smothered in falsehoods ... Yet doubt everything , let scepticism have no limit , and all knowledge is improb- able . Even self - consciousness lacks its verification . Doubt , therefore , but ...
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... diary . That evening a man said to Belcher , ' if we meet not here again I hope we'll meet in Heaven thro ' Jesus Christ Our Lord ' . Belcher saw in this remark an answer to his prayers.52 Yet despite all the scorn and fury poured by ...
... diary . That evening a man said to Belcher , ' if we meet not here again I hope we'll meet in Heaven thro ' Jesus Christ Our Lord ' . Belcher saw in this remark an answer to his prayers.52 Yet despite all the scorn and fury poured by ...
Contents
THE POSSESSED | 11 |
ONE STEP FORWARD FOR THE WHITE | 25 |
WHO WOULD WANT TO BE A DIGGER? | 49 |
Copyright | |
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