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competent
Definition: (adjective) having the skill and knowledge needed for a particular task; capable
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The word of the Lord by night
To the watching Pilgrims came,
As they sat by the seaside,
And filled their hearts with flame.

Author: Emerson, Ralph Waldo

Categories: United States; God

Attribution: Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882), U.S. essayist, poet, philosopher. “Boston Hymn,” May-Day and Other Pieces (1867).



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