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We call to mind , also , the dirge of the Psalmist : " As for his days are as grass : as a flower of the field , so he flourisheth . For the wind passeth over it , and it is gone ; and the place thereof shall know it no more .
We call to mind , also , the dirge of the Psalmist : " As for his days are as grass : as a flower of the field , so he flourisheth . For the wind passeth over it , and it is gone ; and the place thereof shall know it no more .
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