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family also required her assistance.<br /> | family also required her assistance.<br /> | ||
Beautiful instances might be<br /> | Beautiful instances might be<br /> | ||
| − | given of her now chastened | + | given of her now chastened delight<br /> |
| − | in the society of her parents | + | in the society of her parents +<br /> |
| − | friends, and her deep | + | friends, and her deep solicitude<br /> |
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for the wellfare of her brothers +<br /> | for the wellfare of her brothers +<br /> | ||
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violent cold + cough, which never<br /> | violent cold + cough, which never<br /> | ||
left her, but gradually brought<br /> | left her, but gradually brought<br /> | ||
| − | on the | + | on the lingering disease which<br /> |
terminated her life. <br /> | terminated her life. <br /> | ||
| − | Owing to the | + | Owing to the peculiar nature of her<br /> |
| − | complaint, she always | + | complaint, she always entertained the<br /> |
| − | + | hope that she was better which her | |
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of confirmation.
Though we were not with her at the
time, the remembrance she left be-
hind her with a few friends, leads us
to believe that there existed a feeling
of Christian fellowship between her
and the little flock in <placename>Salem</placename>, with
which <add>she</add> was connected, which affords a
pleasing recollection to her surviving
relatives.
Owing to circumstances her return
home, was thought desirable by her
parents, she having a large
family also required her assistance.
Beautiful instances might be
given of her now chastened delight
in the society of her parents +
friends, and her deep solicitude
for the wellfare of her brothers +
sisters.--<gap></gap>The Sabbath services
were enjoyed with a keener relish;
never had home been so sweet, or <add>did</add> the
wishes of her parents meet with
such a warm response <add>as</add> at this time,
for it was her delight to do everything
in her power to assist them in their
various duties, as long as her
health would permit.
In <date>December 1853</date> she took a
violent cold + cough, which never
left her, but gradually brought
on the lingering disease which
terminated her life.
Owing to the peculiar nature of her
complaint, she always entertained the
hope that she was better which her