John Buchan Quote

The promise had not failed her.... She had won everything from life, for she had given the world a master. Words seemed to speak themselves in her ear.... "Bethink you of the blessedness. Every wife is like the Mother of God and has the hope of bearing a saviour of mankind."


Ch. XIII "The Last Stage" - The Path of the King (1921)


The promise had not failed her.... She had won everything from life, for she had given the world a master. Words seemed to speak themselves in her...

The promise had not failed her.... She had won everything from life, for she had given the world a master. Words seemed to speak themselves in her...

The promise had not failed her.... She had won everything from life, for she had given the world a master. Words seemed to speak themselves in her...

The promise had not failed her.... She had won everything from life, for she had given the world a master. Words seemed to speak themselves in her...