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from your loving husband.—This day[1] (illegible text)d a while the morrow, and then you are free to marry whom you will; but Oh! first match with Christ on his own terms. I can hardly drop writing—may you be directed bv infinite wisdom, is the sincere prayer of yours while in the body. Do not forget this advice, and we shall, I hope, meet in a better world: and O be much in prayer, and god will bring you through all ycur distress! Rest on him and he will sustain you. Do not forget your great salvation, and be ruined for ever and ever. I bow my knees to god that he may bless it to

  1. He had mistaken the day of the month—see the date.