At Vailima, his estate in Samoa, Stevenson closed each day with prayer among his family and Samoan household, and these are the prayers he composed for it: for success, for grace, in time of rain, before a separation, for self-forgetfulness. Fanny Stevenson’s introduction describes the custom, and the Scots poem A Lowden Sabbath Morn completes the little book.
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