Accession: A10496
Editorial Title: Vision by Mary Baker Eddy, February 7, 1883
Author: Mary Baker Eddy 
Scribe: Calvin A. Frye 
Date: February 7, 1883
Manuscript Description: Vision of Mary Baker Eddy, handwritten by Calvin Frye (as scribe) on lined paper. The shorthand is also in Frye’s handwriting.
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Saw a womanEditorial Note: According to Calvin A. Frye’s diary, Eddy identified the woman as Emma Ware. in a crowd whispering and when she came near me seemed to be friendly but was two-faced, seemed to be influencing the people against me, afterward saw a gorrillaEditorial Note: Gorilla. According to Calvin A. Frye’s diary, Eddy identified the gorilla as Edward J. Arens. who came to me as I was lying down and when I tried to get he would push me down again and my limbs seemed bound that I could not stir. When I tried to speak he would put his huge paw over my mouth and stop me.

[*]Archival Note: See original document for shorthand that follows.

A10496
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Reproduced from the archive of The Mary Baker Eddy Library

Saw a womanEditorial Note: According to Calvin A. Frye’s diary, Eddy identified the woman as Emma Ware. in a crowd whispering and when she came near me seemed to be friendly but was two-faced, seemed to be influencing the people against me, afterward saw a gorrillaEditorial Note: Gorilla. According to Calvin A. Frye’s diary, Eddy identified the gorilla as Edward J. Arens. who came to me as I was lying down and when I tried to get he would push me down again and my limbs seemed bound that I could not stir. When I tried to speak he would put his huge paw over my mouth and stop me.

[*]Archival Note: See original document for shorthand that follows.

 
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According to Calvin A. Frye’s diary, Eddy identified the woman as Emma Ware. Gorilla. According to Calvin A. Frye’s diary, Eddy identified the gorilla as Edward J. Arens. See original document for shorthand that follows.