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Godey's lady's book (1840)

Philadelphia, Pa. : L.A. Godey · leaf 98

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scrap-books, to keep them from being sostiff. I have inquired of a great many, and as the lastresort I come to you. Biddy, call me at five oclock to morrow morning ;we leave town at six, said a lady to her domestic. Yes, maam, and will ye be after ringing the bell towake me a little airlier, if ye… … Jesus, tender Shepherd, hear me ! Bless thy little lamb to-night!Through the darkness be Thou near me, Watch my sleep till morning light! All this day Thy hand has led me— Oh, I thank Thee for Thy care ;Thou hast clothed me, warmed and fed me— Listen to my evening prayer. Let my sins be all…

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