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Life of Father Hecker

CHAPTER VII
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Yes, my brethren, it may be unnatural, but how shall I be natural?
Must I commit that which in my sight is a crime, which I feel would make me miserable and be death to my soul?
'But this is foolish and one-sided in you.

You are wrong-minded.

You will lose your health, your youthful joy, and the pleasure which God has, by human laws, designed you to enjoy.

You should give up these thoughts and feelings of yours and be like those around you.
"Yes, my friends, this advice I accept with love, knowing your kindness to me.

But, alas! I feel that it comes from such a source that I cannot receive it." "July 5 .-- My brother George has been here; he stayed three days.


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