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Titus, Esther. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.

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dead was an "abominable theological lie
 
dead was an "abominable theological lie
 
and Henry over again said it over [struck out from text] many
 
and Henry over again said it over [struck out from text] many
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times - and then told us where he expected
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to spend his eternity - he said he was not
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going to skoot [underlined] off - to the stars - O dear -
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[4-5 words scribbled out and illegible] - I saw they did
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not know what to do - after he sat down
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Jiles Stebbins rose and I felt quite
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at home - that [struck from text] there was a sweet religious
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spirit, and a beautiful modesty and refinement

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how shook laughing ^to myself^ - I had brought them to hear something so nice - I think they would not been seen there for the world - especially Mrs Mansfield---well to go on after this man sat down big Henry C Brite [?] commenced talking to us in pleasant [?] told us many things - that spiritualism was true, but that a man's saying that his wife or children or father or mother was dead was an "abominable theological lie and Henry over again said it over [struck out from text] many times - and then told us where he expected to spend his eternity - he said he was not going to skoot [underlined] off - to the stars - O dear - [4-5 words scribbled out and illegible] - I saw they did not know what to do - after he sat down Jiles Stebbins rose and I felt quite at home - that [struck from text] there was a sweet religious spirit, and a beautiful modesty and refinement