Alfgar the Dane; Or, The Second Chronicle of Æscendune |
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Page 172 - Yea, like as a father pitieth his own children, even so is the Lord merciful unto them that fear Him. 14 For He knoweth whereof we are made ; He remembereth that we are but dust.