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Hell is paved with infants skulls.

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Richard Baxter
Age: 76 †
Born: 1615
Born: November 12
Died: 1691
Died: December 8
Philosopher
Poet
Theologian
Writer
Rowton
Shropshire
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Infant
Hell
Religious
Infants
Paved

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