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If Gertrude were in my daughter Mary's place and Mary in her's, she would say to Mary "I can have nothing to do with any one who wholly trusts and loves such a man as your father," and I confess I think Mary somewhat abnormal in admitting Gertrude to her friendship under the circumstances.
Mislaid and only sent now
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Yours very tr, A.H. Thayer