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Оглавление"I will be as the dew to Israel:
He shall grow as the lily,
And cast forth his roots as Lebanon."
These two natural symbols seem fittest to portray the elements of that holy childhood which grew to holiest manhood. They give us, as its marked characteristics, the shining purity of the lily and the grand strength and stability of the cedars of Lebanon.
