John Greenleaf Whittier, To A. K. on Receiving a Basket of Sea Mosses.
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Making their lives a prayer.
— John Greenleaf Whittier on Prayer
What It Means
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Source: Wikiquote: "Prayer" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations: Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 625-29.)
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About John Greenleaf Whittier
John Greenleaf Whittier (17 December 1807 – 7 September 1892) was an American Quaker poet and abolitionist.
About John Greenleaf Whittier
John Greenleaf Whittier (17 December 1807 – 7 September 1892) was an American Quaker poet and abolitionist.
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