Dorothy Greenwell — a remark

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“The power of faith is not in the person who exercises it but in the object in which it rests.”

Directing attention away from the believer’s strength and towards the object of faith · Religious prose

About Dorothy Greenwell

Dorothy Greenwell

6 December 1821–29 March 1882

In the pantheon of Victorian literature, where names like Tennyson, Browning, and Arnold dominate the landscape, the voice of Dorothy "Dora" Greenwell emerges as both distinctive and revelatory. Born into the rolling hills of County Durham on December 6, 1821, and departing this world on March 29, 1882, in Clifton…

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