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 1  Pref,   2     |        like it: otherwise, her writing "worries" her.20 "How I
 2  Intr,   0     |   almost stealing the time for writing, and that with great difficulty,
 3  Intr,   0     |    Teresa's primary motive for writing, a secondary motive was
 4  Unic,   6     |             If I were a person writing with authority, I would
 5  Unic,   6     |       of perils! For here I am writing this, and it seems to me
 6  Unic,  10     |   almost stealing the time for writing, and that with great difficulty,
 7  Unic,  10     |    Lord, I am asking you, I am writing quite freely. In any other
 8  Unic,  10     |      have great scruples about writing at all, except to confess
 9  Unic,  11     |      though, being a woman and writing simply what I am commanded,
10  Unic,  12     |   great confusion and shame in writing of it, though less than
11  Unic,  14     |        properly than if I were writing gibberish, as one might
12  Unic,  14     |   immersed in prayer when I am writing. I realize clearly that
13  Unic,  14     |    must not be surprised. I am writing what comes to my soul; and
14  Unic,  15     |       and for many reasons, in writing of the first kind of prayer,
15  Unic,  18     |      very prayer of which I am writing), I was wondering what it
16  Unic,  19     |        to obey my superiors by writing this and giving an account
17  Unic,  22(174)|        uses the same word when writing to the aristocratic Don
18  Unic,  23     |         I remember that, after writing it, I found so many bad
19  Unic,  25     |   explained (I think it was in writing of the Second Water), all
20  Unic,  27     |      afraid of that even while writing. So I will stop here, adding
21  Unic,  27     |       only in tiring myself by writing, it is a comfort to me,
22  Unic,  28     |    detail to Your Reverence in writing, at your very insistent
23  Unic,  29(225)|       mean that St. Teresa was writing this chapter in the summer
24  Unic,  29(225)|   January 1558 would bring the writing of the chapter to 1563,
25  Unic,  30     | message telling me not to mind writing at length and to omit nothing,
26  Unic,  31(244)|   Teresa's inconsequent way of writing. An idea comes into her
27  Unic,  38     |     what I am saying, for I am writing this almost as though I
28  Unic,  39     |    dissembling. Much that I am writing here does not come out of
29  Unic,  39     |         little opportunity for writing) that I had forgotten what
30  Unic,  39     |    time cannot be expressed in writing, or even in speech, nor
31  Unic,  40     |        her principal motive in writing has been, as she has said,
32  Unic,  40     |   little opportunity I have of writing has made it a laborious
33  Unic,  40     |     has been necessary for the writing of it, but have merely set