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Page 57 - The quality of mercy is not strained ; It droppeth like the gentle rain from heaven— It is twice blessed ; It blesses him that gives, and him that takes.
Page 58 - ROCKED IN THE CRADLE OF THE DEEP" ROCKED in the cradle of the deep I lay me down in peace to sleep; Secure I rest upon the wave, For Thou, O Lord! hast power to save. I know Thou wilt not slight my call, For Thou dost mark the sparrow's fall; And calm and peaceful shall I sleep, Rocked in the cradle of the deep.
Page 52 - Broad street a cross in the middle of it attracts our attention and we find it marks the spot where Ridley and Latimer were burned at the stake...