An edition of The writings of Madame Swetchine
(1869)
The writings of Madame Swetchine
by Sophie Swetchine, Falloux, Alfred Pierre Frédéric de Fal..., and H. W. (Harriet Waters) Preston
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Table of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Preface 1
AIRELLES.
Klukva Podsnejnaia 3
Airelles 4
On Music 34
On the Firmament 35
On Nature 36
On Courtesy 38
THOUGHTS.
CHAPTER I.
On Herself. — On God. — On the Soul. — On the Intellect 41
CHAPTER II.
On the World. — On the Affections. — On Different Ages. — On Politics 57
Pages selected from an Album 82
On the Reproach of Exclusiveness as incurred by the Catholic Church 84
On the Church and her Form 87
ON OLD AGE.
Compiler’s Dedication 92
Nunc Dimittis 130
Christianity, Progress, and Civilization 131
ON RESIGNATION.
Preface 142
CHAPTER I.
On Resignation apart from Christianity 144
CHAPTER II.
The Justice and Propriety of Resignation. — Its Different Degrees 162
CHAPTER III.
On the Advantages of Submission 174
CHAPTER IV.
On Resignation to so-called Irreparable Ills 186
CHAPTER V.
On The Difficulty Of Resignation To Sorrows Caused By Our Fellow-Beings 198
CHAPTER VI.
How, in the World and out of it, Every Thing and Every Being, except Man, accomplishes God’s Will, and keeps in the Place assigned it 211
CHAPTER VII.
That there is an Excess of Grief which belies the Words of Submission 223
CHAPTER VIII.
Is Resignation Compatible With Prayer, That God Will Remove The Evil Which Afflicts Or Threatens Us? 241
Conclusion 251
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