I have never ceased to rejoice that God has appointed me to such an of…

David Livingstone
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I have never ceased to rejoice that God has appointed me to such an office. ✨ David Livingstone, Adam Sedgwick (1860). Dr. Livingstone's Cambridge lectures: together with a prefatory letter, p.167
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I have never ceased to rejoice that God has appointed me to such an office. ✨ David Livingstone, Adam Sedgwick (1860). Dr. Livingstone's Cambridge lectures: together with a prefatory letter, p.167

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