Memorials and Letters of Ann HuntHeadley, 1898 - 187 pages |
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... young girl about her own age . They appear to have been closely united and very intimate , but while Anna was yet young the friend- ship was terminated by her death . Ann was deeply afflicted , and bitterly mourned her loss . She wrote ...
... young girl about her own age . They appear to have been closely united and very intimate , but while Anna was yet young the friend- ship was terminated by her death . Ann was deeply afflicted , and bitterly mourned her loss . She wrote ...
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... young that Ann Hunt's heart was thus touched , for in the journal above mentioned is found the following entry on the day after her sixteenth birthday — in 1826 : " Enable me to become Thine , I beseech Thee , though it may cost me much ...
... young that Ann Hunt's heart was thus touched , for in the journal above mentioned is found the following entry on the day after her sixteenth birthday — in 1826 : " Enable me to become Thine , I beseech Thee , though it may cost me much ...
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... young wife died , leaving a little daughter , who while yet an infant of weeks was brought to The Fort and committed to Ann and Rebecca's care . Ann was not strong , and had been damaged by an accident when a child , so Rebecca was the ...
... young wife died , leaving a little daughter , who while yet an infant of weeks was brought to The Fort and committed to Ann and Rebecca's care . Ann was not strong , and had been damaged by an accident when a child , so Rebecca was the ...
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... young teacher taking a class occasionally , that I first knew Ann Hunt , in any way but as an older Friend in the same Meeting . I remember that her gentle earnest influence was felt , and that she was looked up to by the teachers ; and ...
... young teacher taking a class occasionally , that I first knew Ann Hunt , in any way but as an older Friend in the same Meeting . I remember that her gentle earnest influence was felt , and that she was looked up to by the teachers ; and ...
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... are , even to the young and strong . I felt the separation from thee more , dear girl , because it was so long since we had any intimate communication , and I longed to know how thou wast feeling . Perhaps at the worst there 16.
... are , even to the young and strong . I felt the separation from thee more , dear girl , because it was so long since we had any intimate communication , and I longed to know how thou wast feeling . Perhaps at the worst there 16.
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Page 23 - Farther, farther — I see it — know it — My eyes brim over, it melts away : Only my heart to my heart shall show it As I walk desolate day by day.