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BIG BROTHER, I ALWAYS REMEMBER A SHORT POEM BY THOMAS E MANN"HE WHO LIVES IN THE HEARTS OF MEN ,LIVES FOREVER". I I KNOW YOU WILL ALWAYS LIVE IN MY HEART AS WELL AS MANY, MANY OTHERS.THERE IS A FAMOUS PICTURE FROM FR.FLANNIGAN BOYS HOME.IT DEPICTS A YOUNG BOY CARRYING A YOUNGER BOY THROUGH THE SNOW. THE CAPTION "HE IS NOT HEAVY HE IS MY BROTHER.THIS A REAL LIFE REPLAY -I WAS A 1ST OR 2ND GRADER AT BLESSED SACREMENT.AFTER RECEIVING A SCHOOL INOCULATION I PASSED OUT WITH THE ONSET OF ENCEPHALITIS .THE NUNS CONTACTED TOM A 6TH GRADER TELLING HIM TO TAKE ME HOME.HE STARTED CARRYING ME TO OUR HOUSE A A MILE AWAY.TOM FLAGGED DOWN A MILK TRUCK TO HELP ,AFTER WHICH HOSPITALIZATION WAS REQUIRED.TOM EXHIBITED TRUE BROTHERLY LOVE.
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