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“The principal part of faith is patience.”

Presenting patience as the active discipline at the heart of belief · Essay

About Alice Meynell

Alice Meynell

11 October 1847–27 November 1922

Alice Meynell, born Alice Christiana Gertrude Thompson on 11 October 1847 and dead on 27 November 1922, was one of the most distinctive English writers to work across the late Victorian and Edwardian periods. A poet of exquisite compression, an essayist of alert and sensuous intelligence, a critic, editor, Catholic…

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