Excerpt from Letters From the Red Beech: Six Letters by a Layman to a Minister of the Free Church of Scotland on the Canon, the Pulpit, and Criticism
Professor Smith took it up a week or two after the date of this letter: more, however. In the interest of his own case than of the general question of language suggested in the text.
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