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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 | ||
+ | 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 |
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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