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<h2>Thomas MacKellar</h2>
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<h2>1812-1899</h2>
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<center><b>Hymns Supplied Through the Gracious Generosity<br>of the </b><a href="http://www.hymntime.com/tch/" target = "_blank"><b>Cyber Hymnal Website</b></a><br><br><a href="./hymns/hymns_html/cyberhymnal_info.html" target = "_blank">Information about Cyber Hymnal Website</a></center>
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<p><em>Born:</em> August 12, 1812, New York.</p>
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<p><em>Died:</em> December 29, 1899, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.</p>
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<p class="just">At age 14, MacKellar entered the printing company of Harper Brothers. In 1833, he moved to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and joined the type foundry of Johnson & Smith as a proofreader. He subsequently became a foreman, then a partner, in the firm, which from 1860 was known as MacKellar, Smiths and Jordan. MacKellar’s works include:</p>
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<li><em>Droppings from the Heart</em>, 1844</li>
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<li><em>Tam’s Fortnight Ramble</em> (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: 1847)</li>
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<li><em>Lines for the Gentle and Loving</em>, 1853</li>
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<li><em>The American Printer</em>, 1866</li>
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<li><em>Rhymes Atween Times</em>, 1872</li>
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<li><em>Hymns and a Few Metrical Psalms</em> (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: 1883; second edition, 1887)</li>
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<p><em>Hymns:</em></p>
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<li>At the Door of Mercy Sighing</li>
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<li>Bear the Burden of the Present</li>
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<li>Book of Grace, and Book of Glory</li>
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<li>Draw Nigh to the Holy</li>
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<li>Father, in My Life’s Young Morning</li>
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<li><a href = "./hymns/hymns_html/htm_i_v_ivineyar.html" >In the Vineyard of Our Father</a></li>
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<li>Jesus! When My Soul Is Parting</li>
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<li>There Is a Land Immortal</li>
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