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and she once said to my aunt “ You will come won’t you to heaven I will come and meet you. Papa and Jessie will come and meet me and I will be sure to come and meet you, I am sure Papa will know me they are wiser in heaven that they are here”. Dont you think dear cousin that friends are not meant to part for ever when they die or else why would such a strong feeling of affection & even of unclear exist in our hearts towards those loved ones in heaven. I am sure you would shrink from the idea of never knowing your loved ones again and so it seems to be with all Christians they seem to cling with a strong unclear to those they have lost as if their love and friendship in a happy happy land and besides I cannot help thinking

written sideways that our departed ones know more of our history in this world that we can possibly imagine although they are not allowed to discover it to us. Perhaps I am wrong in this idea but still it is a very happy one and affords me great pleasure in the contemplation of it but to return to her for a few minutes again her end as might be expected was perfect peace in the Saturday night she seemed to be going she had a very severe attack and was gasping for breath and all were round her bed expecting her to go but however she revived and when she had got a little over it she said