{"query": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_10_040: And all my hope is", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_5d4220bafc3a", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_10_006: This is the fruit of my confessions of what I am, not of what I have been, to...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "This is the fruit of my confessions of what I am, not of what I have been, to confess this, not before Thee only, in a secret exultation with trembling, and a secret sorrow with hope; but in the ears "}, {"id": "card_n_e60e726aa55e", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_11_011: In this Beginning, O God, hast Thou made heaven and earth, in Thy Word, in Th...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "In this Beginning, O God, hast Thou made heaven and earth, in Thy Word, in Thy Son, in Thy Power, in Thy Wisdom, in Thy Truth; wondrously speaking, and wondrously making. Who shall comprehend? 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