Ellen: A Short Life Long Remembered
by Rose Levit
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Publisher: London: B. Quaritch Publication date: 1870 Subjects: Kelly, John, 1750-1809 Manx language Notes: This is an OCR reprint. There may be numerous typos or missing text. There are no illustrations or indexes. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million books for free. You can also preview the book there.Tags
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- Ellen: A Short Life Long Remembered
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- Ellen: A Short Life Long Remembered
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- 1974-06
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- Choose Life--only that and always, and at whatever risk. To let life leak out, to let it wear away by the mere passage of time, to withhold giving it and spreading it is to choose nothing.
--Sister Helen Kelley - Dedication
- To Jana and Karen-lee
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- [Prologue] This story cannot speak for the many other families who have lost beloved children.
The distance was short, scarcely a mile. - Last words
- (Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)The wracked and weary body lay, an empty shell, at rest on the bed that had been Ellen's.
(Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)[Epilogue] It was of overwhelming importance to me to put into the days which followed Ellen's death, this recording--fragmentary though it is--of our days of loving. - Original language
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