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Smooth Stones Taken from Ancient Brooks: Being a Collection of Sentences, Illustrations, and Quaint Sayings, from the Works of that Renowned Puritan, Thomas Brooks

This book is a curated collection of thought-provoking sentences, insightful illustrations, and memorable sayings extracted from the writings of Thomas Brooks, a notable Puritan figure. more

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Thomas Brooks
Thomas Brooks

Thomas Brooks (1608-1680) was a prominent English author known for his religious and philosophical writings. His works held a significant place in 17th-century English literature and have had a profound impact on later generations. more

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