Nothing yet given him or done for him by his fellow, ever did any man so much good as the recognition of the brotherhood by the common signs of friendship and sympathy.
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Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- Annals of a Quiet Neighbourhood, XXX, “A Sermon to Myself”; Complete dialogue sentence: narrator and vicar Walton persuades Mr Stoddart to accompany him visiting poor parishioners. Surrounding dialogue read; emphasis is humane friendship rather than condescending charity. Character name checked agai
- Annals of a Quiet Neighbourhood, XXX, “A Sermon to Myself”
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