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Backward looking o'er the past

Author: John White Chadwick Hymnal: Unity Hymns and Chorals. Rev and enl. with Service Elements #d21 (1913)

Backward looking o'er the past

Author: J. W. Chadwick Hymnal: Universal Hymns #108 (1894) Languages: English
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Backward looking o'er the past

Author: J. W. Chadwick Hymnal: Sacred Songs For Public Worship #121 (1883) Languages: English Tune Title: PLEYEL'S HYMN
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Backward looking o'er the past

Author: J. W. Chadwick Hymnal: Sacred Songs For Public Worship #121 (1899) Languages: English Tune Title: PLEYEL'S HYMN
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Backward, looking o'er the past

Author: J. W. Chadwick Hymnal: Hymns for Heart and Voice (2nd ed.) #222 (1897) Languages: English
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Backward looking o'er the past

Author: J. W. Chadwick Hymnal: The Golden Hymn Book #379 (1903) Languages: English

Backward looking o'er the past

Author: J. W. Chadwick Hymnal: Song-Hymnal of Praise and Joy #547 (1897) Languages: English
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At the Parting of Ways

Hymnal: The Sabbath School Hymnal, a collection of songs, services and responses for Jewish Sabbath schools, and homes 4th rev. ed. #59 (1897) First Line: Backward looking o'er the past Tune Title: [Backward looking o'er the past]
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Backward looking o'er the past

Author: John W. Chadwick Hymnal: The Beacon Hymnal #235 (1924) Languages: English Tune Title: INNOCENTS

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