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 MY • FATHERS ■ HALTH ■ DID ■ (NT 

 FEAIL • AND ■ IT ■ BLUE ■ A ■ DLFFERE 

 GALE • BEFORE ■ HE ■ GOT ■ IT • 

 REDEY • TO • LIVE ■ IN 



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MY • MOTHER ■ WAS • SO ■ KIND 

 AND • SHE • NEVER ■ HAD • A 

 MIND • A • WAY • THEN ■ A 

 GOSPING • TO • ROME ■ SHE 

 WORKED • WITH ■ ALL ■ HER ■ MIGHT 

 AND • IT • WAS • HER • 

 HARTS ■ DELIGHT TO-BE ■ WITH • 

 HER • CHILDRING ■ AT ■ TOME 



