I should have been glad to acquire some sort of idea of Hindu theology…

Mark Twain
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I should have been glad to acquire some sort of idea of Hindu theology, ... but the difficulties were too great. ✨ Mark Twain (1925). The Writings of Mark Twain [pseud.]
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I should have been glad to acquire some sort of idea of Hindu theology, ... but the difficulties were too great. ✨ Mark Twain (1925). The Writings of Mark Twain [pseud.]

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