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and enjoy the smiles & the presence and bask in thy […] forever more Oh my children and friends be true to God and his work, and he will take you through the valey gates of Death and their will be a light in the valey for you my savior will let me lean on his arm so I will not be afraid or fear any evil, my heart rejoices in God my savior altho my body has pain and anguish, have faith & pray for me that I may depart in peace, and when you lay me in the grave mourn not for me, but rejoice that I am delivered from this body of anguish, and if you shed tears let them not be tears of bitterness.

be faithful to the truth and all shall be well with you. we shall only be separated fro a litle season […] [remaining page torn]