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Thayer Sarah E. Letter to Amy Kirby Post. (1857-12-23)

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was more keenly so at any previous time.  I am induced to believe that the <br/>
 
was more keenly so at any previous time.  I am induced to believe that the <br/>
 
[Spiritual?] army is in [array?] and and we who have firm age or inability<br/>
 
[Spiritual?] army is in [array?] and and we who have firm age or inability<br/>
excused from <s>participating</s> assisting in labour
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excused from <s>participating</s> assisting in labour are all the man made<br/>
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participants in the [strike?] for the uprising of True and Justice ____ <br/>

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to try to reconstruct society - to form Cooperative companies - and if they do
make out anything worthwhile I will inform you tho' you [her?] adventure
have no need to adopt any new systems yet I have good reasons to hail with hope
any new thing - which has for its ultimate object the the amelioration of a large [illegible]
of minds not fitted to act for themselves - such as would no doubt fit in some niche
and be realy useful if they [illegible] be so placed ____ I know men & women
who are not appreciated at all because the niche has not been yet found by
them. How should the looker on know where [this?] [shoe?] [finds?], - while the wearer
is in pain the shoe looks well enough. ____ I think on looking over my letter that perhaps
I have told thee all about it before _ My memory is very [treachesory?] and yet I think it
is because I am so full that I cant take in every day details ___ But alass for the
"Memory" [illegible] [avid?] seems as to the trifles of domestic life (in which mine mostly
fail) [now?] momentary concerns of this life I am alive and never
was more keenly so at any previous time. I am induced to believe that the
[Spiritual?] army is in [array?] and and we who have firm age or inability
excused from participating assisting in labour are all the man made
participants in the [strike?] for the uprising of True and Justice ____