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Even as we pass by the joy and beauty of youth on the streets without dreaming it is there, so we may hurry past the very presence of August things without recognition. We may easily fail to sense those spiritual realities, which, in every age, have haunted youth and called to him without ceasing.
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This text represents Chap. 6 in: Jane Addams, The Spirit of Youth and the City Streets (New York: MacMillan, 1909); 139–162.
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Shields, P.M. (2017). The Thirst for Righteousness (1909). In: Shields, P. (eds) Jane Addams: Progressive Pioneer of Peace, Philosophy, Sociology, Social Work and Public Administration. Pioneers in Arts, Humanities, Science, Engineering, Practice, vol 10. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-50646-3_12
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