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Title
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Esther Latrobe
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Date
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1820?-1850?
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Type
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Text
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Format
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image/jpg
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Description
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This memoir tells the life story of Esther Lattrobe Brown, a woman remembered for her deep Christian faith, loving nature, and patience through years of illness and suffering. Written by her husband and brother, it describes her close attachment to her family, her repeated health struggles beginning in childhood, and the calm endurance that impressed those around her. Much of the memoir focuses on her spiritual life, including prayers, reflections, and devotional writings in which she expresses trust in Jesus, gratitude for God’s mercy, and hope for eternal salvation. Despite physical pain and emotional trials, she is portrayed as increasingly devoted to religion and comforted by her faith.
The work ends by presenting her death as peaceful and triumphant, emphasizing her confidence in eternal life and offering her as a model of Christian patience, humility, and devotion.
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Subject
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Latrobe, Esther
Moravians--Biography
Women--Biography
Biographies
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Place
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Fetter Lane, England
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Language
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eng
