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His cheery optimism never failed, even when food was very short and the prospect of relief seemed remote.
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His cheery optimism never failed, even when food was very short and the prospect of relief seemed remote.
The demons of depression could find no foothold when he was around
The time for renewed action was coming, and though our situation was grave enough, we were facing the future hopefully.
At any rate, we were on the move at last, and if dangers and difficulties lay ahead we could meet and overcome them.
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