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It is certainly a hard task to learn the truth about ourselves, and I appreciate the courage your last letter shows; you have faced the truth, and having learned it, you write it to me in all simplicity. I like you better now, Oliver Gogarty, than I ever did before, and I always liked you.
Poole's ideas in a letter addressed to the editor of Illustrated England, losing heart suddenly, he knew not why, feeling the task to be beyond him. Perhaps it would be better not to write to Nora again. From Father Oliver Gogarty to Miss Nora Glynn. 'August 22, 19 .
'Moran, you'll be better when you've had something to eat. It will pass from you. I will give you a glass of beer. 'A glass of beer! Ah, if I could tell you the truth! We've all our troubles, Gogarty trouble that none knows but God.
From Father Oliver Gogarty to Miss Nora Glynn. 'December 30, 19 . 'I should have written to you before, but I lacked courage. Do you remember saying that the loneliness of the country sometimes forced you to kneel down to pray that you might die? I think the loneliness that overcame you was the loneliness that comes at the end of an autumn day when the dusk gathers in the room.
How often during those evenings Father Peter must have said to himself, 'One day, Gogarty, you will be sitting in my chair and sleeping in my bed. And Father Oliver pondered on his affection for the dead man. There were no differences of opinion, only one the neglected garden at the back of the house; and, smiling sadly, Father Oliver remembered how he used to reprove the parish priest.
But I'm a bit hot, and I think I'd like a drink, and a drink of water will do me first-rate. Now look here, Gogarty: a miracle has happened, and we should thank God for it. Shall we kneel down? The road was very wet, and they thought it would do as well if they leant over the little wall and said some prayers together. 'I've conquered the devil; I know it.
'I send this letter to Beechwood Hall, where you will find it on your return. As I have already said, you need not answer it; no good will come by answering it. In years to come, perhaps, when we are both different, we may meet again. From Miss Nora Glynn to Father Oliver Gogarty. 'May 5, 19 .
'Good-bye, Father Gogarty. We go abroad next week. I lie awake thinking of this trip the places I shall see and the people I shall meet. 'Very sincerely yours, It seemed to him that her letter gave very little idea of her. Some can express themselves on paper, and are more real in the words they write than in the words they speak.
So perhaps on the whole it would be better that he should write telling O'Grady what had happened. And after his dinner as he sat thinking, a letter came into his mind; the first sentences formulated themselves so suddenly that he was compelled to go to his writing-table. From Father Oliver Gogarty to Father O'Grady. 'June 12, 19 .
'I've never talked so plainly to anyone before; I wonder what made me talk as I've been talking. We never talked like this before, did we, Gogarty? And I wouldn't have talked to another as I've talked to you. I shall never forget what I owe to you. 'You said you were going to leave the parish. 'I don't think I thought of anything except to burn myself up with drink.
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