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in 1932. Both volumes are still in print today, and have a reputation for elegance and accuracy, although due to both the passage of time and the fact that the church dialect is rather removed from everyday speech, the prose can sound strange to modern ears.
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a few weeks before his 15th birthday (his young age not being unusual in those days). While there he excelled at mathematics and science, studying under
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