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... hope that words which brought so much light to them may be helpful to others . They have tried to leave out all that did not seem to be of general or permanent interest , and , as far as possible , everything of a merely personal ...
... hope that words which brought so much light to them may be helpful to others . They have tried to leave out all that did not seem to be of general or permanent interest , and , as far as possible , everything of a merely personal ...
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... hope of this world ; forgetting in our blindness the infinitely greater realities of truth and love on which those happy souls have entered . voice from heaven knew its own meaning ... hope and action - hope to meet them again , LETTERS . II.
... hope of this world ; forgetting in our blindness the infinitely greater realities of truth and love on which those happy souls have entered . voice from heaven knew its own meaning ... hope and action - hope to meet them again , LETTERS . II.
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John Ker. hope and action - hope to meet them again , and action to fill up the life that remains as we know they would have filled it up , and thus have them not only living beside us , but living in us . To * December 24 , 1866 ...
John Ker. hope and action - hope to meet them again , and action to fill up the life that remains as we know they would have filled it up , and thus have them not only living beside us , but living in us . To * December 24 , 1866 ...
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... hope . It is the air of everything best in our world . May God keep us always towards the bright border ! I had time just to look in for a few minutes on She was quiet , but , I think , couscious , hovering between the two worlds ...
... hope . It is the air of everything best in our world . May God keep us always towards the bright border ! I had time just to look in for a few minutes on She was quiet , but , I think , couscious , hovering between the two worlds ...
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... hope not the last , for I can sympathise with all such feelings , and know them to be true utterances of the deep heart of man - because so , sure to be satisfied at last . That is always a final thought that comforts me wherever God ...
... hope not the last , for I can sympathise with all such feelings , and know them to be true utterances of the deep heart of man - because so , sure to be satisfied at last . That is always a final thought that comforts me wherever God ...
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