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| I had had most satisfactory | |
| accounts of the "repentance | |
| & faith" he showed on | |
| on his death-bed, (thro' the | |
| kindness of Mr. Dobbin, | |
| the Secretary) I cannot tell you | |
| how touching & comforting | |
| it was to me to hear from | |
| yourself what he said | |
| to you & what you | |
| thought of his state. | |
| He was a merchant sailor | |
| boy & when he was about | |
| 15, he was put on shore | |
| at Balaclava in 1856 | |
| & taken into Hospital | |
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