Oh, I wish that God had not given me what I prayed for It was not so good as I thought.
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Then at last the grandmother spoke, Heidi, read me one of the hymns I can feel I can do nothing for the remainder of my life but thank the Father in Heaven for all the mercies he has shown us.
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Anger has overpowered him, and driven him to a revenge which was rather a stupid one, I must acknowledge, but anger makes us all stupid.
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