Article December 5, 1964 Issue

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[The words in this issue are related to the Lesson-Sermon in the Christian Science Quarterly designated to be read in Christian Science churches on December 13, 1964.]

He kept him as the apple of his eye (Deut. 32:10)

In accord with a usage now considered obsolete, the pupil of the eye was called its apple; hence, figuratively, the "apple of one's eye" refers to something highly cherished.

Classic (adjective)

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