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Chapter 3, The Screwtape Letters

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MY DEAR WORMWOOD,

I am very pleased by what you tell me about this man's relations with his mother. But you must press your advantage.

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The Screwtape Lettters, Chapter 1: CS Lewis

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MY DEAR WORMWOOD,

I note what you say about guiding our patient's reading and taking care that he sees a good deal of his materialist friend. But are you not being a trifle naïf? It sounds as if you supposed that argument was the way to keep him out of the Enemy's clutches.

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Chapter 2, The Screwtape Letters: CS Lewis

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MY DEAR WORMWOOD,

I note with grave displeasure that your patient has become a Christian. Do not indulge the hope that you will escape the usual penalties; indeed, in your better moments, I trust you would hardly even wish to do so. In the meantime we must make the best of the situation.

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Preface to the Screwtape Letters: CS Lewis

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THE SCREWTAPE LETTERS

by

C. S. LEWIS 
Fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford

TO 
J. R. R. TOLKIEN

"The best way to drive out the devil, if he will not yield to texts of Scripture, is to jeer and flout him, for he cannot bear scorn."-Luther

"The devill . . the prowde spirite . . cannot endure to be mocked."-Thomas More

I HAVE no intention of explaining how the correspondence which I now offer to the public fell into my hands.

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