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So it was great relief to quit Switzerland and find myself on

the deck of the stea ue and blank in the distance noas sure of

nothing Only, "The Lord is my Shepherd," answers all that It

cannot always stop the beating of huh; and

e Mamma was

very dismal I sat on deck as much as I could and watched the

sea It soothed overnment on earth; its ceaseless majestic flow, of which the

successive billows that raise their heads upon its surface are

not the interruption, but the continuation So with our little

affairs, so withdoes any feeblest one's

fortunes rise or fall; but to work soood either to

himself or to others, and so to the whole I was pretty quiet

during the voyage, while I knew that no news could reach me; I