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layanglicana
Author of books on Calcutta, Delhi and Dar es Salaam, I am now blogging as a lay person about the Church of England and the Anglican Communion. I am also blogging about the effects of World War One on the village of St Mary Bourne, Hampshire.
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Tag Archives: endurance
Endurance and Hardship: A C Benson
There remain times when one can only endure. One lives on, one doesn’t die, and the only thing that one can do is to fill one’s mind and time as far as possible with the concerns of other people. It … Continue reading
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Tagged A C Benson, Depression, endurance, hardship, Pain, thinking of others
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