The Life and Passion of Aleck Maury spiritual and sanctified

and sanctified

hortatory closing chapter on almsgiving

Saint Bonaventure

none stands higher than the Seraphic Doctor

in the Foreword to A Grain of Wheat)

The Life and Passion of Aleck Maury spiritual and sanctifiedBy Caroline Gordon The Life and Passion of Aleck Maury is, on the surface, a sportsmans autobiography. (In fact, it is a retelling of the life of Gordons own father.) A classicist and teacher by profession, as well as a husband and father, Aleck Maury finds delight in nothing so much as he does in fishing and hunting. DelightI had lived by it for sixty years and now it was gone and might never come again Originally published in 1934 as Aleck Maury,