What conclusion do you draw from that ?" "I am greatly perplexed.

Is it right to perfect so miraculous a machine by human and natural means ?" "Father, if you lost your right foot and God restored it to you, would not that foot be miraculous ?" "Without doubt, my son." "Would you put a shoe on it ?" "Assuredly." "Well, then, if you believe that one may cover a miraculous foot with a natural shoe, you should also believe that we can put natural rigging on a miraculous boat.

That is clear.

Alas! Why must the holiest persons have their moments of weakness and despondency?
The most illustrious of the apostles of Brittany could accomplish works worthy of eternal glory.

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