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Page 83 - At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorned the venerable place; Truth from his lips prevailed with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray.
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Weston school manual |
| Author | Colin Arrott R. Browning |
| Edition | 7 |
| Published | 1884 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 28 Sep 2006 |
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