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... close to us Himself , by a true personal access , and fulfils His word- “ I will come and take you to myself , that where I am , there ye may be also . " When our dearest earthly friends fall back He steps forward and takes up LETTERS . 3.
... close to us Himself , by a true personal access , and fulfils His word- “ I will come and take you to myself , that where I am , there ye may be also . " When our dearest earthly friends fall back He steps forward and takes up LETTERS . 3.
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... close the wound , As waters swallow ships , or graves Are smoothed to level ground . But the deep heart , O God ! Closes above its care , And though the grave be smooth and green , My dead is buried there . Tell me not to forget Though ...
... close the wound , As waters swallow ships , or graves Are smoothed to level ground . But the deep heart , O God ! Closes above its care , And though the grave be smooth and green , My dead is buried there . Tell me not to forget Though ...
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... close apart , None like them - after them - to mar The image in our heart ; That makes them not short links Of one revolving chain- Fragments that perish to revive In kindred parts again ; But grants us love , full - orbed , Worthy our ...
... close apart , None like them - after them - to mar The image in our heart ; That makes them not short links Of one revolving chain- Fragments that perish to revive In kindred parts again ; But grants us love , full - orbed , Worthy our ...
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... on a very appreciative notice of Faraday , whose death I was grieved to observe . It is by one who signs himself A. de la Rive , and I am sure you will be gratified by the close of it . After describing his scientific career 40 LETTERS .
... on a very appreciative notice of Faraday , whose death I was grieved to observe . It is by one who signs himself A. de la Rive , and I am sure you will be gratified by the close of it . After describing his scientific career 40 LETTERS .
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John Ker. the close of it . After describing his scientific career , and speaking of the failing health of latter years , he says- " L'ami restait encore , mais le savant avait disparu ; le cœur avait survécu à l'intelligence ; il me ...
John Ker. the close of it . After describing his scientific career , and speaking of the failing health of latter years , he says- " L'ami restait encore , mais le savant avait disparu ; le cœur avait survécu à l'intelligence ; il me ...
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