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The Annals of the Poor

PART VIII
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I feel that it is good to be here." Some other persons present began to take a part in our conversation, in the course of which the life and experience of the Dairyman's daughter were brought forward in a very interesting manner.

Each friend had something to relate in testimony of her gracious disposition.

A young woman under twenty, who had hitherto been a very light and trifling character, appeared to be remarkably impressed by the conversation of that day; and I have since had ground to believe that Divine grace then began to influence her in the choice of that better part which shall not be taken from her.
What a contrast does such a scene as this exhibit, when compared with the dull, formal, unedifying, and often indecent manner, in which funeral parties assemble in the house of death! As we conversed the parents revived.

Our subject of discourse was delightful to their hearts.

Their child seemed almost to be alive again, while we talked of her.


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