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A great American gem forgotten upon the dusty shelves of time. Southworth was the most popular novelist of her time in America. Written and placed in the mid 19th century U.S., this work has more action and humor that the contemporary British novels
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“But very quickly they all became grave again: for, as you know, there is a kind of happiness and wonder that makes you serious. It is too good to waste on jokes.”
― The Chronicles of Narnia
― The Chronicles of Narnia
“Where there's life there's hope, and need of vittles.”
― The Lord of the Rings
― The Lord of the Rings
“One afternoon, when I was four years old, my father came home, and he found me in the living room in front of a roaring fire, which made him very angry. Because we didn't have a fireplace.”
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“I want to see little children adorning every home, as flowers adorn every meadow and every way-side. I want to see them welcomed to the homes they enter, to see their parents grow less and less selfish and more and more loving, because they have come. I want to see God's precious gifts accepted, not frowned upon and refused.”
― Stepping Heavenward
― Stepping Heavenward
“No man can tell what he will feel like tomorrow morning; you do not control that. Our business is to do something about these changing moods and not to allow ourselves to become victims of them.”
― Preaching and Preachers
― Preaching and Preachers
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