{"id":"01KG6JGTFTZ7MW2X2D0HA8DN3W","cid":"bafkreie5m42foqmbtmlxsygroawydxqp53wxncrjz6k7aprb6odp63wbr4","type":"file","properties":{"cid":"bafkreierya4xz4pxrwdwqdtuxfucnabachbqrsamspiwyzd7ptyfsqx7ya","content_type":"image/jpeg","filename":"confessionsofsaugu00augu_page_0017.jpg","height":2325,"key":"pdf-page-1769747276321-m093t5dmtxq","label":"confessionsofsaugu00augu_page_0017.jpg","ocr_model":"mistral-ocr-latest","page_number":17,"pdf_type":"scanned","size":609286,"text":"CONTENTS.\n\n## Book 3.\n\nAFTER AN INVOCATION OF GOD, AUGUSTINE DECLARES THE BEGINNINGS OF HIS LIFE; HIS INFANCY AND BOYHOOD UP TO HIS FIFTEENTH YEAR. HE CONFESSES THAT AT THIS AGE HE WAS MORE FOND OF CHILDISH AMUSEMENTS AND FOLLIES THAN OF LEARNING.\n\n|  CHAP. | PAGE  |\n| --- | --- |\n|  I. He declares the greatness of God; and by Him aroused desires to seek and call upon Him | 1  |\n|  II. That God, upon whom we call, is in us, and we in Him | 2  |\n|  III. God wholly filletth all things; but Him, nor heaven, nor earth, containeth | 3  |\n|  IV. The Majesty of God is supreme; and His perfections cannot be expressed | 3  |\n|  V. He seeketh rest in God, and forgiveness of his sins | 4  |\n|  VI. He describes his infancy, and extols the protecting care and eternal providence of God | 5  |\n|  VII. He proves that even infancy is prone to sin | 7  |\n|  VIII. That a child learneth not to speak by rules, but from the gestures and words of his parents | 9  |\n|  IX. Concerning the hatred of lessons, the love of play, and the fear of being whipped, noticeable in boys; and concerning the inconsistencies of their elders and masters | 10  |\n|  X. From love of sports and shows he neglects his studies, and the precepts of his parents | 11  |\n|  XI. He is taken ill and desires to be baptised; but his mother defers it until his recovery, as his father is not yet a Christian | 12  |\n|  XII. He was compelled to labour at his studies; and confesses in this that God is good | 13  |\n|  XIII. He used to hate the Greek grammar and language; but delighted in his Latin, and the empty tales of the poets | 13  |\n|  XIV. Why he disliked Greek, and easily learned Latin | 15  |\n|  XV. He prays that he may use in God's service what he learned as a boy | 16  |","text_extracted_at":"2026-01-30T04:34:43.561Z","text_extracted_by":"ocr-service","text_has_content":true,"text_images_count":0,"text_source":"ocr","uploaded":true,"width":1438},"relationships":[{"peer":"01KFHJYGN61HMRF0HC1PH1V32Z","predicate":"derived_from"},{"peer":"01KFF1K6A8V452X8SQKY55DD16","peer_type":"collection","predicate":"collection"},{"peer":"01KG6JGTDADYVKYG3CXFHGCF3V","predicate":"prev"},{"peer":"01KG6JGTF7CR40W7R2QKHETZHA","predicate":"next"},{"peer":"01KG6JNFD4PXMNWNXKYCHSTEGN","peer_label":"confessionsofsaugu00augu_page_0017_medium.jpg","peer_type":"file","predicate":"has_derivative"},{"peer":"01KG6JNHXMG25MJ022WZ9SB09S","peer_label":"confessionsofsaugu00augu_page_0017_thumb.jpg","peer_type":"file","predicate":"has_derivative"}],"ver":9,"created_at":"2026-01-30T04:27:58.330Z","ts":"2026-01-30T04:51:41.907Z","edited_by":{"method":"manual","user_id":"01KFFH6ETXGRVD10WPNP3007D6"}}