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“Night by night I will lie down and sleep in the thought of God, and in the thought, too, that my waking may be in the bosom of the Father; and some time it will be, so I trust.”

Quote by William Mountford

Book:Enthanasy; Or, Happy Talk Towards the End of Life ...

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Enthanasy; Or, Happy Talk Towards the End of Life ...

Enthanasy; Or, Happy Talk Towards the End of Life ... is a contemplative text that delves into the profound questions surrounding the end of life and the quest for joy in its final stages. The book likely offers insights into the human condition and the nature of existence, inviting readers to consider the deeper aspects of life and death. more

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William Mountford

William Mountford was an English author born on May 31, 1816, and died on April 20, 1885. His works primarily involved historical, biographical, and travel literature. more

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