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Mary Shelton diary, 1865
1865-12-12
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Tuesday, December 12, 1865. Another day of mercies. Very cold, but school went off well and several little things occurred that were a real pleasure to me. A good letter from Father at noon Answered it after school and read several chapters in my book, besides my regular Bible lessons. Devoted nearly half an hour to quiet thought - a rare privilege for me, and profitable too.
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Tuesday, December 12, 1865. Another day of mercies. Very cold, but school went off well and several little things occurred that were a real pleasure to me. A good letter from Father at noon Answered it after school and read several chapters in my book, besides my regular Bible lessons. Devoted nearly half an hour to quiet thought - a rare privilege for me, and profitable too.
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