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From the wrestling of his own soul with the great enemy, comes that depth and mystery which startles us in Hamlet.

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Jones Very
Age: 66 †
Born: 1813
Born: October 28
Died: 1880
Died: May 8
Pastor
Philosopher
Poet
Salem
Massachusetts
Wrestling
Depth
Mystery
Enemy
Comes
Soul
Great
Startles
Hamlet

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