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James B. Weaver letters, 1860-1864

1861-08-25 Page 02

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could see me and prayed to Him Who has always prospered and blessed us. I felt that it was a great privillege and one I would not be deprived of for the world. Yesterday I retired for the same purpose and I opened on the 118. Psalm. It afforded me great comfort, I felt happy and blessed. I am full of anxious thoughts and I cannot rest until I know you are safe. I know this morning that the greatest earthly desire of my heart is to see you. O, darling, I feel that words are indeed poor things to convey the feelings of my heart for you. What a blessed happy union is ours. What heights and depths of true genuine heartfelt love we feel for each other. Our reunion (I mean in person, for we always have been linked by the silver chords of our
 
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