Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-10-07
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OF the all-the-week variety. as this dainty
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Is In the sentiment that permeates the
whole work, in the soothing utterances
OF soul whose habitation has undergone
physical torture such as only the pure in
heart can endure with patient meekness.
Inc story Is simple one, touching the
readers heart by its tenderness and by the
evidences of gratitude that are found on
almost every page. Pleasing little poems
are scattered throughout the narrative, and
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In the book. of which she is properly proud:
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book or life-natural and unconventional:
written with an aching heart, and the
nope or helping some of Gods dear chill
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