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13/ forth.

In another part o / woods, spaced fr all the trees w / gt elm - / largest noblest tree n / forest - risng so strt + high ^[[ab / woods]] child asked if 'God [[strikethrough]] dwelt [[/strikethrough]] ^ [[lived]] up /re.'

Gradually / life o / forest fr being a /ing apart grew closer nto / ^ [[child's level]] life o / spirit, new meaning ^ [[began 2 b read into]] [[strikeout]] w [[/strikeout]] read nto ^[[sermons n stories]] [[strikeout]]each [[/strikeout]] / life o / forest.

/ grand old trees wi roots reachg deep [[strikeout]] wi/in / [[/strikeout]] for a firm [[?]] risg strt high twd / heavens [[gi?]] [[strikeout]] f [[/strikeout]] /ir message & strength,

Transcription Notes:
/re = there, /ing = thing, /ir = their