![]() ![]() ![]() In His almost off-hand brushing aside of a cruelty, in the ineffable sweetness with which He ignored it, it was as though He said: Forgiveness belongs only to God. Juliet Thompson tells us the following about this occasion which she herself witnessed: “Monstrously sinned against, too great was He to claim the right to forgive. Here took place a remarkable encounter which illustrates the universality of His love, even towards those whose hearts ran hostile to Him and to His Father’s Cause. In 1911 the Master spent a few quiet days in the French Alps, presumably to rest, before continuing to London. ![]() This is an excerpt from a compilation by Annamarie Honnold entitled Vignettes from the Life of Abdu’l-Bahá published by George Ronald in 1982. Dreyfus-Barney brought ‘Abdu’l-Bahá to Thonon-les-Bains, on the Lake of Geneva. Hippolyte Dreyfus-Barney, the first Baha’i in France met ‘Abdu’l-Bahá in ] in 1911 when the Master first reached Europe. ![]()
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