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of the Law while his heart was full of bitterness and resentment towards the rulers who brought him to such an ignominious death.  He was speaking of the law of [[resentment?]] and showing that there were some men whom christ never forgave & against whom his anger was always great but how different is the [[prose?]] & [[wildness?]] indignation against injustice & wrong from anger the personal anger of fallen human nature.  Perhaps how ever the author may mean to ascribe the former feeling to christ and not anger in the ordinary acceptation of the term.  I have dropped the book just now  It seems sacriledge almost only to read such an assertion  I shall take it up in a day or two if I get over my
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disgust.  At present I do not feel as if I wanted ever to see it again.  Alfred Woodhull here to night to see if the Carry & Lottie will go to Mt. Vernon tomorrow  He asked us all but Nell & I concluded two were enough of a draw upon his purse.
19th  Thursday.  A beautiful day for the Mt. Vernon excursionists.  He started them with a fine lunch  Alfred brought a young medical student Mr. Curtis as an addition to the party.  I worked hard all day until four then wrote some notes of invitation for a small party for Minnie Hunter & Lottie.  Sallie H. here to dinner.  Went to Bible class in the evening  In the prayer meeting preceding a young man read "This old old story. a poem
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