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title: 'Thoughts on Following a Child to the Grave'
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authors:
- 'Thomas Verner Moore'
date: 1853-06-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Literature'
- 'Journals, Magazines, and Newspapers'
- 'Race Relations and Slavery'
scriptures:
- 'Luke 2'
- 'Psalms 23'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/moore-1853-thoughts-on-following-a-child-to-the-grave
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# Thoughts on Following a Child to the Grave

June 1853 Southern Literary Messenger: a rebuttal to Uncle Tom's Cabin and northern abolitionism, alongside Southern sketches and poems on loss, grief, and an epilogue by Thackeray.

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