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I can plod. I can persevere in any definite pursuit. To this I owe everything.

William Carey

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William Carey
Age: 72 †
Born: 1761
Born: August 17
Died: 1834
Died: June 9
Bible Translator
Botanist
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Translator
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Milton
Massachusetts
W. Carey
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