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"Age is not all decay; it is the ripening,
the swelling, of the fresh life within, that withers and bursts the husks."
The Marquis of Lossie
George Macdonald died #OTD in 1905. Novelist of Scottish life, poet, and writer of Christian allegories of man’s pilgrimage back to God, who is remembered chiefly, however, for his allegorical fairy stories, which have continued to delight children and their elders. via @Britannica
Books by George Macdonald @ PG
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/127#books #literature
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