Accession: L13551
Editorial Title: Mary Baker Eddy to John B. Willis, June 21, 1903
Author: Mary Baker Eddy 
Recipient: John B. Willis 
Annotator: Unknown 
Date: June 21, 1903
Manuscript Description: Handwritten by Mary Baker Eddy on unlined Pleasant View stationery from Concord, New Hampshire.
Archival Note: This letter includes a notation in an unknown hand at the top.
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⇉ Handshift:Mary Baker EddyConcord. N.H. June 21, 1903.
Mr. Willis
Beloved Student:

I thank you. My history dolorosa you have depicted, it brought my tears, it will bring others'.

Pardon anything amiss of mine in addition or erasure. The number of our Church communicants you can add after the Clerk's reportEditorial Note: This is likely a reference to reporting in the Christian Science periodicals on the Annual Meeting of The Mother Church, which was held on June 28, 1903.

I am in love with your pathetic style and deep, clear, logical portraiture of cause and effect forming ones lifeworkAs Written:life work . I wait only for time to give you a big work to do for me and our CauseEditorial Note: The cause of Christian Science

With love
MB Eddy

On page 16 I have named original writing because the rumor of the one defamer is that I do not write or compose even the articles over or under my name in Newspapers

MBE

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⇉ Handshift:unknownApproval of work
⇉ Handshift:Mary Baker EddyConcord. N.H. June 21, 1903.
Mr. Willis
Beloved Student:

I thank you. My history dolorosa you have depicted, it brought my tears, it will bring others'.

Pardon anything amiss of mine in addition or erasure. The number of our Church communicants you can add after the Clerk's reportEditorial Note: This is likely a reference to reporting in the Christian Science periodicals on the Annual Meeting of The Mother Church, which was held on June 28, 1903.

I am in love with your pathetic style and deep, clear, logical portraiture of cause and effect forming ones life workCorrected:lifework work. I wait only for time to give you a big work to do for me and our CauseEditorial Note: The cause of Christian Science

With love
MB Eddy

On page 16 I have named original writing because the rumor of the one defamer is that I do not write or compose even the articles over or under my name in Newspapers

MBE

 
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This is likely a reference to reporting in the Christian Science periodicals on the Annual Meeting of The Mother Church, which was held on June 28, 1903. The cause of Christian Science