"Jean was visited by one of her rare……" — Elizabeth Goudge

Jean was visited by one of her rare moments of happiness, one… - Elizabeth Goudge

"Jean was visited by one of her rare moments of happiness, one of those moments when the goodness of God was so real to her that it was like taste and scent; the rough strong taste of honey in the comb and the scent of water. Her thoughts of God had a homeliness that at times seemed shocking, in spite of their power, which could rescue her from terror or evil with an ease that astonished her."

— Elizabeth Goudge

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