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    A Farmer's Wife The Story of Ruth
    A Farmer's Wife The Story of Ruth
    A Farmer's Wife The Story of Ruth
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    A Farmer's Wife The Story of Ruth

    By J. H. (James Hartwell) Willard

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    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherArchive Classics
    Release dateNov 27, 2013
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      Title: A Farmer's Wife

      The Story of Ruth

      Author: J. H. Willard

      Release Date: January 19, 2010 [eBook #31018]

      Language: English

      Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1

      ***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK A FARMER'S WIFE***

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      A FARMER'S WIFE

      A FARMER'S WIFE

      THE STORY OF RUTH.

      IN the district called Ephrath, belonging to the tribe of Judah, stood the city of Bethlehem, or house of bread. It was a city with walls and gates, and lay between fruitful hills and well-watered valleys. There among pleasant cornfields and pasture lands lived a man named Elimelech, which means my God is my King. He was descended from one of the princes of Judah, and was a man of means and consequence.

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