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Updated: June 11, 2025
Man asks that his wife be pure, that she know but little of the deceptions and trials of trade, that she come not in contact with the rough exterior of life, that ever before the mind of man there might stand forth the beautiful ideal woman, whose influence irradiates the faith, with the light of love, in his journeyings through the wilderness.
It irradiates the world. Of that high power there is no evidence in the essay before me. To be sure there was little occasion for its use." Young Gourlay's thermometer went down. "Indeed," said Aquinas, "there's a curious want of bigness in the sketch no large nobility of phrase. It is written in gaspy little sentences, and each sentence begins 'and' 'and' 'and, like a schoolboy's narrative.
Steadfast would be tiresome in actual life; they belong, with Julia and Falkland and Peregrine and Glenroy, to the noble army of the bores, and they are insipid on the stage; but the association of the sprightly and jocose Pangloss with those drab-tinted and preachy people irradiates even their constitutional platitude with a sparkle of mirth. They shine, in spite of themselves.
My dream of the North, in becoming a reality, has retained the magical atmosphere of dreams, and basks in the same gorgeous twilight which irradiates the Scandinavian sagas. I was particularly struck during the return, with the rapid progress of summer the flying leaps with which she clears her short course.
One of the old divines says, 'Grace grows best in winter'; and there are edible plants which need a touch of frost before they are good to eat. So it is with our faith. Only let us take care that the fire does not burn it up, as 'wood, hay, stubble, but irradiates it and glorifies it, as 'gold, silver, and precious stones. III. Now a word, lastly, about the ultimate discovery.
Let us turn, however, from the little Gabrielle to a more fascinating and exquisite creature, to a happier and more buoyant denizen of Viennese night life, to a lady of more elegant attire. In short, behold Fräulein Bianca Weise. In her are the alkaloids of gaiety. She irradiates the joyfulness of the city.
were it twice as fleeting as it is ten times more brilliant than the forked lightning, irradiates the dark gloom within us for many a long day after it has ceased to shine upon us.
And have we not seen evidence of the same mysterious life of the past within us, when in extreme old age a second childhood awakens all the incidents of the first; when memory, like a flash of lightning, irradiates the sky, otherwise dark and wintry, revealing the scenes of early days, which were before quite forgotten?
Therefore, as cleansing, as the source of life, light, warmth, change, as glorifying, transmuting, purifying, refining, fire is the fitting symbol of the mightiest of all creative energy. And the Bible has consecrated the symbolism, and bade us think of the Lord Himself as the central fiery Spirit of the whole universe, a spark from whom irradiates and vitalises everything that lives.
We must give it away, all our lives. We shall, dearest, never fear." For the soul has its own sensualities, its self-delight in pain, in humiliation, its mood of generosity, too. The penetrating warmth of a great passion irradiates life about it. "My children, my children," she murmured, "I love them more I can do for them more. And for dear Mother Pole and even for him.
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