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I have sat down this afternoon to Share a few Moments with my Mother and to remove all her anxieties about | I have sat down this afternoon to Share a few Moments with my Mother and to remove all her anxieties about forgetting her. Erasmus received a letter from You in which You seemed to think we had forgotten You and perhaps our neglecting so long to write to You has given You just ground for your thinking. But Mother Mother You are Mistaken in so thinking for I regard You Dear Mother with the Same feelings of love (only strengthen by years) as I did when I was wont to [[unclear]] when your [[unclear]] and listen to the expressions of your maternal love as it flowed so kindly from your lips, and be in [[unclear]] from me to wish to cause me in [[unclear]] thought or one moment of anguish to my mother. What motive Edwin could have in communicating to you such [[unclear]] ideas as you say he did. I know that and I am [[unclear]] by Erasmus to give them an [[unclear]] [[unclear]] contradiction he made this [[unclear]] to Edwin to take you with your Family Edwin and himself and settle down in the western bounty. He thought it would be a home for you in your old age. But Edwin declined and this Spring he got married and again renewed the the [[unclear]] his knowing that Father was at home But Edwin laid it was [[unclear]] out of season in taking you out with them. Since then Father has returned home and as you say a reformed man and it is my heart's desire and prayed to God that he may continue so you say if your children think of it their duty to [[unclear]] and neglect their mother because she thinks is her duty to live with their Father if he would become a reformed man you will grant your grace to be reconciled to it you hope: Mother harbour not such thoughts. Can a child despise such a mother as you have ever ben to me: Can he have any other Feelings than that of the most profound respect and admiration; I trust not. And the news of Father's reformation fills me with joy unspeakable, And hope that | ||
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Albany Aug 20 1843 Dear Mother I have sat down this afternoon to Share a few Moments with my Mother and to remove all her anxieties about forgetting her. Erasmus received a letter from You in which You seemed to think we had forgotten You and perhaps our neglecting so long to write to You has given You just ground for your thinking. But Mother Mother You are Mistaken in so thinking for I regard You Dear Mother with the Same feelings of love (only strengthen by years) as I did when I was wont to unclear when your unclear and listen to the expressions of your maternal love as it flowed so kindly from your lips, and be in unclear from me to wish to cause me in unclear thought or one moment of anguish to my mother. What motive Edwin could have in communicating to you such unclear ideas as you say he did. I know that and I am unclear by Erasmus to give them an unclear unclear contradiction he made this unclear to Edwin to take you with your Family Edwin and himself and settle down in the western bounty. He thought it would be a home for you in your old age. But Edwin declined and this Spring he got married and again renewed the the unclear his knowing that Father was at home But Edwin laid it was unclear out of season in taking you out with them. Since then Father has returned home and as you say a reformed man and it is my heart's desire and prayed to God that he may continue so you say if your children think of it their duty to unclear and neglect their mother because she thinks is her duty to live with their Father if he would become a reformed man you will grant your grace to be reconciled to it you hope: Mother harbour not such thoughts. Can a child despise such a mother as you have ever ben to me: Can he have any other Feelings than that of the most profound respect and admiration; I trust not. And the news of Father's reformation fills me with joy unspeakable, And hope that