Autobiography of Lutfullah, a Mohamedan Gentleman: And His Transactions with His Fellow-creatures: Interspersed with Remarks on the Habits, Customs, and Character of the People with Whom He Had to Deal |
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Page 27 - Some kinder casuists are pleased to say, In nameless print— that I have no devotion : • But set those persons down with me to pray, And you shall see who has the properest notion Of getting into heaven the shortest way : My altars are the mountains and the ocean, Earth, air, stars— all that springs from the (Treat Whole, Who hath produced, and will receive the soul.