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CONTENTS
1. Thus Passed the Seaman's Friend
2. A Missionary is Born
3. A Lonely Journey
4. Boston Makes a Discover
5. The Floating Christian Endeavor
6. The Allure of Martha's Vineyard
7. The Promised Land at Last
8. The Fury of the Storm
9. Another Dedication; Another Storm
10. Tears of Sadness and Joy
11. The Portland Storm
12. God's Acre
13. A Colorful Parade of Helpers
14. Turn of the Century
15. A...

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FORWARD

The poems in this volume have been written over a period of years. A greater part of them have been published in various books, magazines and anthologies of verse.

The Meditations are an afterthought, the product of the zero hour. Then in the midst of preparation came a serious illness in the family which silenced my type- writer for months. After a brief respite, Mrs. Wiseman again underwent three major operations in rapid succession. At this moment...

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PREFACE

These are the first sermons preached following the death of a loved one and reveal the direction in which one, burdened by sorrow, faces. Many of the intimate references and poems that appear throughout the book, although in the original manuscript, were not used. This, I am sure, can be readily understood. Not a reassuring word or reference to life everlasting, how- ever, were omitted, for at no time is one called upon to demonstrate his faith or prove...

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