Basic Verities Peguy but to tracing out the

but to tracing out the richness and depth of the experience of participation

to have grace within us and to have intimacy with God

Maud’s father’s secretary

In the words of its author

By Caroline Gordon

Basic Verities Peguy but to tracing out theBy Charles Pguy Basic Verities is a collection of excerpts from the poetry and prose of Charles Peguy. First published in 1943, in the midst of the Nazi occupation of France, the volume arrived at a time when Peguy and his legacy had taken on a new significance for the French people. The spiritual and patriotic power of his writings gave a voice to the nations suffering and its yearning for the restoration of liberty and happiness. The selections in