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[Dear Saviour, I'm Thy little child]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: I. H. Meredith Incipit: 53343 26217 12212 Used With Text: Child's Prayer

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Child's Prayer

Author: Martha C. Oliver Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Dear Saviour, I'm Thy little child Refrain First Line: Saviour, hear me while I pray Topics: Primary Used With Tune: [Dear Saviour, I'm Thy little child]

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Child's Prayer

Author: Martha C. Oliver Hymnal: Children's Praise No. 1 #33 (1905) First Line: Dear Saviour, I'm Thy little child Refrain First Line: Saviour, hear me while I pray Languages: English Tune Title: [Dear Saviour, I'm Thy little child]
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Child's Prayer

Author: Martha C. Oliver Hymnal: Sunday School Hymns No. 1 #246 (1903) First Line: Dear Saviour, I'm Thy little child Refrain First Line: Saviour, hear me while I pray Topics: Primary Languages: English Tune Title: [Dear Saviour, I'm Thy little child]

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I. H. Meredith

1872 - 1962 Composer of "[Dear Saviour, I'm Thy little child]" in Sunday School Hymns No. 1 Pseudonyms Charles C. Ack­ley (tak­en from his wife’s name, Cla­ris­sa Ack­ley Cow­an) Broughton Ed­wards Floyd En­gle (from his ad­dress on Floyd Street in En­gle­wood Cliffs, New Jer­sey) Arthur Grant­ley Bruce Ken­ne­dy See also Ackley, Chas. C. 1872-1962 See also Edwards, Broughton

Martha C. Oliver

Author of "Child's Prayer" in Sunday School Hymns No. 1 Pseudonym. See also Crosby, Fanny, 1820-1915
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