Close of a Sad Life.
Many " last words" of celebrated men are on record, some noble, some theafcripal, some pitiful. But in the list of death-bed utterances there is nothing more touching: than the dying words of that little girl of Shoreditch, quoted, by a speaker at the |l Church Congress the other day. The ohild I had known poverty, and in her home there j were many hungry little mouths, and scant, food to fill them. So she said, simply, as the died, <c _No>v* there will be enough for she rest to eat." Poor Ut6le soul I,
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Te Aroha News, Volume V, Issue 233, 17 December 1887, Page 1
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99Close of a Sad Life. Te Aroha News, Volume V, Issue 233, 17 December 1887, Page 1
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