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I live because I am a Warrior and because I wish one day to be in the company of [She] for whom I have fought so hard

John Bunyan

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John Bunyan
Age: 59 †
Born: 1628
Born: November 28
Died: 1688
Died: August 31
Novelist
Preacher
Theologian
Writer
Elstow
Bedfordshire
John Bunyan
Wish
Live
Hard
Fought
Warrior
Company

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