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<h2>Ada Cambridge Cross</h2>
<h2>1844-1926</h2>
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<p><em>Born:</em> November 21, 1844, St. Germains, Norfolk, England.</p>
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<p>Daughter of Henry Cambridge, Ada married George Frederick Cross in 1869 (he took Holy Orders in 1870 as a curate in England; after various curacies in Australia, he became Incumbent of Coleraine, diocese of Ballarat, in 1877). Ada&#8217;s works include:</p>
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<li><em>Hymns on the Litany</em>, 1865</li>
<li><em>Hymns on the Holy Communion</em>, 1866</li>
<li><em>The Manor House and Other Poems</em> (London: Daldy, Isbister & Co., 1875)
<li><em>Unspoken Thoughts</em> (London: Kegan Paul, Trench, 1887)</li>
<li><em>At Midnight and Other Stories</em> (London: Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, 1897)</li>
<li><em>Sisters</em> (London: Hutchinson and Co., 1904)</li>
<li><em>The Hand in the Dark and Other Poems</em> (London: William Heinemann, 1913)</li>
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<p>She also contributed to <em>Lays of the Pious Minstrels</em>, 1862; <em>English Lyrics</em>; and published a prose story, &#8220;The Two Surplices,&#8221; 1865, and tales in various magazines.</p>
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<p><em>Hymns:</em></p>
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<li><a href = "./hymns/hymns_html/htm_d_a_dawngods.html" >Dawn of God&#8217;s Dear Sabbath, The</a></li>
<li>Humbly, Now with Deep Contrition</li>
<li>Jesus, Great Redeemer</li>
<li>Light of the World, O Shine on Us</li>
<li>Savior, by Thy Sweet Compassion</li>
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