Rev John a. O'Brie Brother Hermenegil Rev Francis C. Kell
I have here the task of introducing several writers all treating one subject, but each in his own way and that way not the way of the others. I could truthfully say that the occasion affords me much pleasure, but I say more than that, for it affords me so much pleasure that I hesitate to use the trite old sentence without a warning to the reader that I mean it. Why this pleasure? It might arise out of my knowledge of the merits of the writers, but it does not. It might well arise out of my knowledge of the usual excellence of their writings, but it does not. My pleasure comes out of this,...
I have here the task of introducing several writers all treating one subject, but each in his own way and that way not the way of the others. I could ...