The sculpture occupied thirteen years, and the ceremony of unveiling did not take place until the 4th of October, 1773.
— from Canadian Notabilities, Volume 1 by John Charles Dent
Far be it from us to deny that the Father has been found by those who have sought Him beyond the limits of the Church: this only we affirm that those by whom He { 157} has been found, have, consciously or unconsciously, drawn near to Him by the way of Christ.
— from Modern Substitutes for Christianity by Pearson M'Adam Muir
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