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title: 'The Works of Henry Van Dyke, Vol. 5: Stories and Romances'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
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authors:
- 'Henry Jackson Van Dyke, Jr.'
date: 1920-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '20th century'
topics:
- 'Fiction'
- 'Character and Conduct of Life'
- 'Literature'
scriptures:
- 'Romans 7'
- 'Psalms 42'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/20th-century/van-dyke-1920-the-works-of-henry-van-dyke-vol-5-stories-and-romances
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# The Works of Henry Van Dyke, Vol. 5: Stories and Romances

Van Dyke's preface and opening story from The Ruling Passion: human desires shape lives. A backwoods New Year's ball, music and a mysterious, half-frozen stranger reveal character.

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