Accession: L02385
Editorial Title: Mary Baker Eddy to Carol Norton, April 15, 1897
Author: Mary Baker Eddy 
Recipient: Carol Norton 
Date: April 15, 1897
Manuscript Description: Handwritten by Mary Baker Eddy on unlined Pleasant View stationery from Concord, New Hampshire.
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My dear Carol,

I hope you have not thought me ungrateful even if silent. I have made over 100 corrections in Mis. Writ.Editorial Note: Miscellaneous Writings, 1883-1896 by Mary Baker Eddy since the book came out This forthcoming edition is the only one that I can present willingly to my friends. As soon as I get them in India paperEditorial Note: India paper is a thin, tough opaque paper that became popular in particular for the printing of Bibles. I shall send one to you and Mrs. Stetson Accept my late acknowledgement As Written: acknowlegement of your sweet poemEditorial Note: This poem is not extant.

May the peace you so tenderly praise be thine, dear one. Mother does not, never will forget to love your goodness. May all good things pile into your lap now, and when life seems longer may it wax stronger to you who are so faithful

With love mother
Mary Baker Eddy

The errors in the first edition of my last bookEditorial Note: Pulpit and Press by Mary Baker Eddy were owing to the ManuscriptAs Written:MSS. not being examined properly In my haste (which circumstances compelled) I left that work to others. Again MBE

L02385
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Reproduced from the archive of The Mary Baker Eddy Library
My dear Carol,

I hope you have not thought me ungrateful even if silent. I have made over 100 corrections in Mis. Writ.Editorial Note: Miscellaneous Writings, 1883-1896 by Mary Baker Eddy since the book came out This forthcoming edition is the only one that I can present willingly to my friends. As soon as I get t [?] Unclear or illegible hem in India paperEditorial Note: India paper is a thin, tough opaque paper that became popular in particular for the printing of Bibles. I shall send one to you and Mrs. Stetson Accept my late acknowlegement Corrected: acknowledgement of your sweet poemEditorial Note: This poem is not extant.

May the peace you so tenderly praise be thine, dear one. Mother does not, never will forget to love your goodness. May all good things pile into your lap now, and when life seems longer may it wax stronger to you who are so faithful

With love mother
Mary Baker Eddy

The errors in the first edition of my last bookEditorial Note: Pulpit and Press by Mary Baker Eddy were owing to the MSS.Expanded:Manuscript not being examined properly In my haste (which circumstances compelled) I left that work to others. Again MBE

 
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Miscellaneous Writings, 1883-1896 by Mary Baker Eddy India paper is a thin, tough opaque paper that became popular in particular for the printing of Bibles. This poem is not extant. Pulpit and Press by Mary Baker Eddy