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Death a friend that alone can bring the peace his treasures cannot purchase, and remove the pain his physicians cannot cure.

Mortimer Collins

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Mortimer Collins
Age: 49 †
Born: 1827
Born: January 1
Died: 1876
Died: January 1
Novelist
Poet
Writer
Plymouth (parish)
Edward James Mortimer Collins
Alone
Treasures
Peace
Physicians
Pain
Cure
Death
Cures
Cannot
Remove
Treasure
Friend
Bring
Purchase

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