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Sir John Bowring (Chinese translated name: 寶寧, 寶靈 (for Mandarin speakers) or 包令 (for Cantonese)) (Thai: พระยาสยามมานุกูลกิจ สยามมิตรมหายศ) (17 October 1792 – 23 November 1872) was an English political economist, traveller, writer, literary translator, polyglot and the fourth Governor of Hong Kong.

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What Is Truth?
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Ye believe in God--believe also in Me
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Forgive, as we hope to be forgiven
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Autumn: Friday Morning
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The Light of the Spirit
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Luther's Angel-Song
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Easter Hymn
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The Innocence of Infancy
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