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... never , since I was five years old , studied so much or read so little as I do now . I used to think , if I endured the fatigue of a noisy school , that I studied a great deal ; but now I have the pleasure of study unmixed with its ...
... never , since I was five years old , studied so much or read so little as I do now . I used to think , if I endured the fatigue of a noisy school , that I studied a great deal ; but now I have the pleasure of study unmixed with its ...
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... felt sure of his interest in them and in whatever related to them , and to many he was their chosen confidant and adviser in worldly , domestic , and spiritual troubles . He never 30 [ MAY , MASSACHUSETTS HISTORICAL SOCIETY .
... felt sure of his interest in them and in whatever related to them , and to many he was their chosen confidant and adviser in worldly , domestic , and spiritual troubles . He never 30 [ MAY , MASSACHUSETTS HISTORICAL SOCIETY .
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Massachusetts Historical Society. worldly , domestic , and spiritual troubles . He never obtruded his opinions or advice ; but when opportunities were offered for saying a helpful or a needed word , he improved them . By his loving ...
Massachusetts Historical Society. worldly , domestic , and spiritual troubles . He never obtruded his opinions or advice ; but when opportunities were offered for saying a helpful or a needed word , he improved them . By his loving ...
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... never cease . Even after he had relinquished his official position , his name drew forth the greatest enthusiasm ; and he was still requested to preach the farewell sermon to the graduating class , who felt that no one could give them ...
... never cease . Even after he had relinquished his official position , his name drew forth the greatest enthusiasm ; and he was still requested to preach the farewell sermon to the graduating class , who felt that no one could give them ...
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... never do so again . Never write anything which may come back long afterwards to bring to your faces a sense of shame . Good morning , gentlemen . Never be so foolish again . " The boys , after having suffered the pangs of conscience ...
... never do so again . Never write anything which may come back long afterwards to bring to your faces a sense of shame . Good morning , gentlemen . Never be so foolish again . " The boys , after having suffered the pangs of conscience ...
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