The sentence of the first murderer was pronounced by the Supreme Judge of the universe. Was it death? … - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The sentence of the first murderer was pronounced by the Supreme Judge of the universe. Was it death? No, it was life. 'A fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth'; and 'Whosoever slayeth Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him sevenfold.

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Ah, Nothing is too late, till the tired heart shall cease to palpitate.

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If we could read the secret history of our enemies we should find in each man's life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility.

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