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And behold, Thou wert within, and I abroad, and there I searched for Thee; deformed I, plunging amid those fa", "authority_tier": "father", "source": "Augustine, Confessions (c. AD 400)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_n_8859147da93b", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_13_001: I call upon Thee, O my God, my mercy, Who createdst me, and forgottest not me...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "I call upon Thee, O my God, my mercy, Who createdst me, and forgottest not me, forgetting Thee. I call Thee into my soul which, by the longing Thyself inspirest into her, Thou preparest for Thee. Fors", "authority_tier": "father", "source": "Augustine, Confessions (c. 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But Thou, O Lord, who guidest the course of all Thou hast create", "authority_tier": "father", "source": "Augustine, Confessions (c. AD 400)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_n_5393868bcbac", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_09_016: Then didst Thou by a vision discover to Thy forenamed Bishop where the bodies...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Then didst Thou by a vision discover to Thy forenamed Bishop where the bodies of Gervasius and Protasius the martyrs lay hid (whom Thou hadst in Thy secret treasury stored uncorrupted so many years), ", "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. For how much better are the fables of poets a", "authority_tier": "father", "source": "Augustine, Confessions (c. AD 400)", "readable": false, "generated": false}]}