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To orphanize my children will be like tearing out my bowels, but when I can find time to write you fully you will perceive it is the only way, except giving up that region altogether.
The Personal Life Of David Livingstone Blaikie, William G. 1880
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Nothing but a strong conviction that the step will lead to the glory of Christ would make me orphanize my children.
The Personal Life Of David Livingstone Blaikie, William G. 1880
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To orphanize my children will be like tearing out my bowels, but when I can find time to write you fully you will perceive it is the only way, except giving up that region altogether.
The Personal Life of David Livingstone William Garden Blaikie 1859
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Nothing but a strong conviction that the step will lead to the glory of Christ would make me orphanize my children.
The Personal Life of David Livingstone William Garden Blaikie 1859
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