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Burton Jay Smith and Willametta Turnepseed letters, August-October, 1943
1943-08-06 Page 4
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that we didn't get a bit of it here; but I was satisfied. "To the effect that you love me despite my face" - another lesson in "effects". I love you for more than, not despite, your face. I am intelligent enough to know that beauty of the face alone is nothing to inspire real love. One may admire it, become impassioned with it but not really love it. I hope, and I'm sure it doesn't, having children around doesn't make you
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that we didn't get a bit of it here; but I was satisfied. "To the effect that you love me despite my face" - another lesson in "effects". I love you for more than, not despite, your face. I am intelligent enough to know that beauty of the face alone is nothing to inspire real love. One may admire it, become impassioned with it but not really love it. I hope, and I'm sure it doesn't, having children around doesn't make you
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