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Little Women - 912 Freedom Library

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<strong>Little</strong> <strong>Women</strong>mind if I look at this’, thought Beth, with a glance at hersister, who lay on the rug, with the tongs beside her, readyto wake up the minute the log fell apart.MY BETHSitting patient in the shadowTill the blessed light shall come,A serene and saintly presenceSanctifies our troubled home.Earthly joys and hopes and sorrowsBreak like ripples on the strandOf the deep and solemn riverWhere her willing feet now stand.O my sister, passing from me,Out of human care and strife,Leave me, as a gift, those virtuesWhich have beautified your life.Dear, bequeath me that great patienceWhich has power to sustainA cheerful, uncomplaining spiritIn its prison-house of pain.Give me, for I need it sorely,Of that courage, wise and sweet,Which has made the path of duty732 of 861

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