Literature stands related to Man as Science stands to Nature; it is hi…

John Henry Newman
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Literature stands related to Man as Science stands to Nature; it is his history. ✨ Blessed John Henry Newman, Aeterna Press (2009). The Idea of a University, p.183, Aeterna Press
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