Florida Drivers, did you know??!!&&%%!!! If you drive less than 35 miles a day and live in Florida you can get an extremely high discount. Did you know that? Or DUI’s… if you have no DUI’s, you can get even more discounts. Ask your Insurance Agent, he has the scoop.... This is HUGGGGGGGE....
In one of the darkest moments of our history, a story is told of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Henry's wife had been tragically and fatally burned in June of 1861. Henry, himself, was badly burned trying to put out the fire that consumed his beloved wife. He was so consumed by grief over the loss of his wife, at Christmas he wrote in his journal, "How inexpressibly sad are all holidays."
One year later, Henry wrote, "A merry Christmas' say the children, but that is no more for me." That following year, Henry learns that his oldest son was severely wounded in the Civil War after a bullet passed under his should blades damaging his spine. His journal was blank on Christmas on 1864. However, on Christmas day, 1865, Henry penned the words to "I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day". During one of the darkest times our nation has ever known, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow found his hope; "I heard the bells on Christmas Day, Their old familiar carols play, And wild and sweet The words repeat Of peace on earth, good-will to men! And thought how, as the day had come, The belfries of all Christendom Had rolled along The unbroken song Of peace on earth, good-will to men! ......... read this amazing story of an American Legendary Author |
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