Fanny Crosby/early Career 1843-1858

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    here in hell
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    I believe my ardour for invention springs from his loins. I can’t say that the brassiere will ever take as great a place in history as the steamboat, but I did invent it.
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    O troubled forms, O early love unfortunate and hard,
    Time has estranged you into a jewel cold and pure;
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    Like the old soldier of the ballad, I now close my military career and just fade away, an old soldier who tried to do his duty as God gave him the light to see that duty. Goodbye.
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