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Other people can sympathise and console, try to soothe our injured vanity, try to persuade us that the dangers and disasters ahead are not so dreadful as they appear to be, and that the mistakes we have made are not irreparable. But no one can remove danger or regret from us,... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

Book Excerpt: ...o be prudent; it does not of itself destroy the desire to offend--only shame can do that; if our wish to be different comes merely from our being afraid to transgress, then, if the fear of punishment were to be removed, we should go back with a light heart to... Read Full Overview

Excerpt from Where No Fear Was: A Book About Fear "Thus they went on till they came to about the middle of the Valley, and then Christiana said, 'Methinks I see something yonder on the road before us, a thing of such a shape such as I have not seen.' Then said Joseph, 'Mother,... Read Full Overview

""Where No Fear Was"" is a thought-provoking book about the human experience of fear, written by Arthur Christopher Benson. The author explores the nature of fear, its causes, and its effects on individuals and society. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which... Read Full Overview

""Where No Fear Was: A Book About Fear"" is a non-fiction book written by Arthur Christopher Benson, exploring the nature of fear in human beings. The book is a collection of essays and reflections on fear, its causes, and its effects on people's lives. Benson delves into the... Read Full Overview

"Where No Fear Was" from Arthur Christopher Benson. Essayist, poet (1862-1925).