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... heart . He clung to his humblest friends . The deep underlying tenderness of his heart appears in those relationships which soothed and sweetened his most sombre hours . Nothing in literature is finer than his farewell to his dear old ...
... heart . He clung to his humblest friends . The deep underlying tenderness of his heart appears in those relationships which soothed and sweetened his most sombre hours . Nothing in literature is finer than his farewell to his dear old ...
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... heart for their good . He was still in their hearts as one of the great figures of this country , and he must have a special place in the hearts of those who had been brought up in his own city . It was vain to try to sum up the ...
... heart for their good . He was still in their hearts as one of the great figures of this country , and he must have a special place in the hearts of those who had been brought up in his own city . It was vain to try to sum up the ...
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... heart , the big heart which was also like that of a little child . Thomas Carlyle said of him : " Few men on record have had a more merciful , tenderly affection- ate nature than old Samuel . He was called a bear , and did indeed often ...
... heart , the big heart which was also like that of a little child . Thomas Carlyle said of him : " Few men on record have had a more merciful , tenderly affection- ate nature than old Samuel . He was called a bear , and did indeed often ...
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