{"query": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_03_011: Where then wert Tho", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_b73800834d12", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_06_001: O Thou, my hope from my youth, where wert Thou to me, and whither wert Thou g...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "O Thou, my hope from my youth, where wert Thou to me, and whither wert Thou gone? Hadst not Thou created me, and separated me from the beasts of the field, and fowls of the air? Thou hadst made me wis", "authority_tier": "father", "source": "Augustine, Confessions (c. AD 400)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_n_7d2053658b1e", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_03_011: Where then wert Thou then to me, and how far from me?", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Where then wert Thou then to me, and how far from me? Far verily was I straying from Thee, barred from the very husks of the swine, whom with husks I fed. 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