[For the Faith by Evelyn Everett-Green]@TWC D-Link bookFor the Faith CHAPTER III: A Neophyte 13/21
Those men who dwell within college walls, overlooked by dean and warden, waited on by servants in college livery, bound by certain oaths, and hemmed about by many restrictions, cannot act as those can do who, like yourself, are members of the university, but dwellers in small halls, and under no such restraints.
Clarke has done great service, and will do more, by his teachings and preachings, which prepare the hearts of men to receive the good seed, and awaken yearnings after a deeper, purer, spiritual life than that which we see around us in those who should be the bright and shining lights of the day.
That is their work, and right well do they perform their tasks.
But to such as you belongs the other and arduous labour of receiving and distributing the forbidden books.
When the time comes, wilt thou, Anthony Dalaber, be ready ?" "I will," spoke the youth in earnest tones; and it was plain that he spoke in all sincerity. The position of students living in colleges and living in halls, as they were called, was, as Garret had said, altogether different. Graduates and undergraduates of the colleges which had sprung up were fenced about with rules and restrictions which have been modified rather than changed with the flight of time.
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