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th, and her unbounded energy and unfailing courage helped the cause forward in more ways than she knew. To the London Society she stood out as a supporter of wise councils and
they trusted and followed her still, and it is their comfort now to thi
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s example. The character of the Happy Warrior was in some measure her character. We reverence her calm fearlessness and forceful energies, her
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heir souls. Silent, busy, smiling-that was her method. She strengthened the faith of her patients in
o expand, and to become the most real fact about her. As we follow her outward life and read the writings she left behind her, we come to realize that her greatness lay not so much in the t
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