[Roderick Hudson by Henry James]@TWC D-Link bookRoderick Hudson CHAPTER IX 29/53
"It 's sublimer than anything that your religion asks you to do!" he exclaimed. "Surely our religion sometimes gives us very difficult duties," said Miss Garland. "The duty of sitting in a whitewashed meeting-house and listening to a nasal Puritan! I admit that 's difficult.
But it 's not sublime.
I am speaking of ceremonies, of forms.
It is in my line, you know, to make much of forms.
I think this is a very beautiful one.
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