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<p>a great burning unknown people brought her to the wood<lb/> | |||
'' | She knew no more – I was once a mother – thinking of God<lb/> | ||
I took the orphan home tho' poor myself. I had some<lb/> | |||
care – but she repaid it all. She grew <add>up</add> healthy, industrious<lb/><add></add> | |||
and fair. Together we labored long for our own support. We have<lb/> | |||
had the same wants & the same cares – soothing the hardship<lb/> | |||
& our common poverty with cheerful <hi rend="underline">toil</hi> we sat in <add>the chamber of</add> a<lb/> | |||
stranger's house – without a single furrow of land <add>soil.</add> One heifer<lb/> | |||
two cows some sheep were all our wealth. In summer<lb/> | |||
we helped our neighbors in harvest – & gained at last<lb/> | |||
a hide of land. We sowed it with flax & spinning thro'<lb/> | |||
the winter evenings sufficed for our raiment (the remants<lb/> | |||
of our wants). There are evening sports <add>& music</add> at every carnival<lb/> | |||
– but these are not for her. Rings are bought for the maiden<lb/> | |||
whose barns <add>and coffers</add> are full. <del>Upon Thither is</del> <add>An unknown orphan can be</add> no fascination to<lb/> | |||
a young – an orphan – without parents, without dower<lb/> | |||
But as heaven affords its protection so let the will of<lb/> | |||
God be done. I trust that as long as I can struggle<lb/> | |||
against infirmity Halina will not desert me."</p> | |||
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a great burning unknown people brought her to the wood
She knew no more – I was once a mother – thinking of God
I took the orphan home tho' poor myself. I had some
care – but she repaid it all. She grew up healthy, industrious
and fair. Together we labored long for our own support. We have
had the same wants & the same cares – soothing the hardship
& our common poverty with cheerful toil we sat in the chamber of a
stranger's house – without a single furrow of land soil. One heifer
two cows some sheep were all our wealth. In summer
we helped our neighbors in harvest – & gained at last
a hide of land. We sowed it with flax & spinning thro'
the winter evenings sufficed for our raiment (the remants
of our wants). There are evening sports & music at every carnival
– but these are not for her. Rings are bought for the maiden
whose barns and coffers are full. Upon Thither is An unknown orphan can be no fascination to
a young – an orphan – without parents, without dower
But as heaven affords its protection so let the will of
God be done. I trust that as long as I can struggle
against infirmity Halina will not desert me."
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sir john bowring |
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