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<p>My Dear Elizabeth</p>
 
<p>By the mail<br />of to day I expected an answer <br />to my last letter. I suppose you are <br />waiting to get an answer to yours, and <br />hence the delay.</p>
 
<p>By the mail<br />of to day I expected an answer <br />to my last letter. I suppose you are <br />waiting to get an answer to yours, and <br />hence the delay.</p>
<p>New <br />for your proposal. What <br />has the Catholic Church been <br />doing to you that you want to <br />swindle it by imposing on it <br />[an elder?] engaged for nothing <br />if not seedy [maner?] gentleman. By the <br />time I got skill enough to [crook?]<br />with becoming grace my knee <br />joints in the appearance of <br />a church dignitary I should be <br />just old enough &amp; [bumbling?] <br />enough to furnish a never ending <br />always beginning fund of <br />fun &amp; ridicule for the <br />[unreverential?] [amount the?]</p></html>
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<p>Now <br />for your proposal. What <br />has the Catholic Church been <br />doing to you that you want to <br />swindle it by imposing on it <br />[an elder?] engaged for nothing <br />if not seedy [maner?] gentleman. By the <br />time I got skill enough to [crook?]<br />with becoming grace my knee <br />joints in the appearance of <br />a church dignitary I should be <br />just old enough &amp; [bumbling?] <br />enough to furnish a never ending <br />always beginning fund of <br />fun &amp; ridicule for the <br />[unreverential?] [amount the?]</p></html>

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Williamsburg August 28th 1867

My Dear Elizabeth

By the mail
of to day I expected an answer
to my last letter. I suppose you are
waiting to get an answer to yours, and
hence the delay.

Now
for your proposal. What
has the Catholic Church been
doing to you that you want to
swindle it by imposing on it
[an elder?] engaged for nothing
if not seedy [maner?] gentleman. By the
time I got skill enough to [crook?]
with becoming grace my knee
joints in the appearance of
a church dignitary I should be
just old enough & [bumbling?]
enough to furnish a never ending
always beginning fund of
fun & ridicule for the
[unreverential?] [amount the?]

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