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Red Pottage

CHAPTER X
10/16

That is my motto.

Don't hint this or that, but take your stand upon a truth and strike out." "Why not hold out our hands to our fellow-creatures instead of striking at them ?" said Hester, moving towards the door.
"I have no belief in holding out our hands to the enemies of Christ," Mr.Gresley began, who in the course of his pamphlet had thus gracefully designated the great religious bodies who did not view Christianity through the convex glasses of his own mental _pince-nez_.

"In these days we see too much of that.

I leave that to the Broad Church, who want to run with the hare and hunt with the hounds.

I, on the contrary--" But Hester had vanished.
There was a dangerous glint in her gray eyes, as she ran up to her little attic.
"According to him, our Lord must have been the first Nonconformist," she said to herself.


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