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A True Incident

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Parent Issue
Day
15
Month
April
Year
1881
Copyright
Public Domain
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Ou board the 11 fatiM Satwaaakalu wan i tin' Fik univornity Mneis. Befort leaving the buraflka su-anier tod coiinuitting hiniselfto the imTriless wave, lic i il u. i,ii himself and wife life-pi eruelly ilraggod away ihat of the wiie, leaving her wi , exoept, as t-lic oould L-liuK to her Ini.sl'inl. TIih tbe did, pliuing iur haods firmly cm lii- iboslden wd ïusliog tbere uut il lier strengttibccominKcxliau.ncd, she said ; " I can nold on no lonf{er !" " Try a little longer," was the respons of the weuried and acoiHMd luinliand, "let u M ' Rook of Aüo-'. ' ' Aii'l as ÚtOM fiweet stmins floritc I ener lliose troublcd waters irucliifirr the ears of the sinkiagand dyiim, little did thcy know, tho-te tiwcet singers of l-r;ic!. wli-, mi they corntortnl. But lo ' as they saiijr, ouc altor atiotlier ,t' llio" exbaUtti 1 iinrs werc seeQ rai.-in their hada aboye thr ovirwhelming wayes, joining with a laat cffurt iu s-weet I.víiik, pleasing prayer : K" II ft lol ui'-. Ltl luilu myiMll iu Tlioe." With the i iiih, aooth'! and .. el unothcr i;ene wed effort. Soon in the distance aboat waa seen tpproaohiag ! Singing still, thcy tried, and MMM with .superhuman etrength laid hold of the lifu-boat, npon which they were borne in safety to land. This is no Uction ; it was relatcd by the singer himelf, who Mtid bc " believed Toplady's ¦ ' Koek of Age,' Bavcd uiany anotbcr !¦¦ si'les liiiD.-alfand wife."

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Ann Arbor Courier
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