Daily Thoughts From Phillips Brooks eBook

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. Personality, seemed to promise a long life to him if to any man. Every one, indeed, noticed dur ing his last visit to England that he looked much thinner than he had done two years before, but he always spoke of himself as perfectly well, and his great boyish heart seemed as full as ever of love and hope and joy I noticed in him a just perceptible deepening of gravity in tone, but no diminution of his usually bright spirits He resembled our common friend, the late Dean Stanley, in the fact that his genius had all the characteristics of the heart of childhood taken up and matured in the powers of manhood. I attributed the slightly less buoyant temperament of last summer — the sort of half — sadness which sometimes seemed to it over his mind, like the.