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it is intended to avoid the gloom & depression that followed these interments.
There was a fair amount of excitement on board when we were on a dark night passing the lighthouses off the coast of old England and it was on New Years Day that we entered Plymouth Sound, the emotions of even the most careless & rough being stirred at the spectacle of this great gateway to the Homestead of the Race.

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