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"Words realize nothing, vivify nothing to you, unless you have suffered in your own person the thing which the words try to describe."
— Mar 13, 2015 06:00PM
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"Words realize nothing, vivify nothing to you, unless you have suffered in your own person the thing which the words try to describe."
— Mar 13, 2015 07:14PM
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And now this book has heart.
"...Here was heroism at its last and loftiest possibility, its utmost summit; this was challenging death in the open field unarmed, with all the odds against the challenger, no reward set upon the contest, and no admiring world in silks and cloth of gold to gaze and applaud; and yet the king's bearing was as serenely brave as it had always been in those cheaper contests..."
— Mar 13, 2015 07:13PM
"...Here was heroism at its last and loftiest possibility, its utmost summit; this was challenging death in the open field unarmed, with all the odds against the challenger, no reward set upon the contest, and no admiring world in silks and cloth of gold to gaze and applaud; and yet the king's bearing was as serenely brave as it had always been in those cheaper contests..."

