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McGuffey’s Third Eclectic Reader Lesson 43: Speak Gently

Lesson: To rule by love than fear: Speak gently; let no harsh words mar The good we might do here. Its love be sure to gain; Teach it in accents soft and mild; It may not long remain. Grieve not the careworn heart: The sands of life are nearly run; Let such in peace depart.…