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Our Absent Ones

Author: S. C. Kirk

Born: Circa 1847, Near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Died: Circa 1917, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Kirk’s works include: Musings Along the Way --www.hymntime.com/tch  Go to person page >

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First Line: As we gather today in our bright Sabbath home
Title: Our Absent Ones
Author: S. C. Kirk
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Sweetly remember them
Publication Date: 1908
Copyright: Public Domain

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