spiritually-faced

Updated: June 10, 2025

It was a wonderful thing to see the spiritually-faced man on the platform pleading with his sordid audience, and to watch them stirring beneath his words. To see, also, a uniformed woman flitting to and fro among that audience, whispering, exhorting, invoking a temptress to Salvation, then to note the response and its manner that were stranger still.

Henry Rider Haggard - Regeneration