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Joan of arc by george bernard shaw
Joan of arc by george bernard shaw





joan of arc by george bernard shaw

The devilish pride that has led her into her present peril had left no mark on her countenance. This girl is not one of those whose hard features are the sign of hard hearts, and whose brazen looks and lewd demeanor condemn them before they are accused. You are going to see before you a young girl, pious and chaste for I must tell you, gentlemen, that the things said of her by our English friends are supported by no evidence, whilst there is abundant testimony that her excesses have been excesses of religion and charity and not of worldliness and wantonness.

joan of arc by george bernard shaw

Therefore you must be on guard against your natural compassion.

joan of arc by george bernard shaw

They believe honestly and sincerely that their diabolical inspiration is divine. “You must not fall into the common error of mistaking these simpletons for liars and hypocrites.







Joan of arc by george bernard shaw