Francis MacDonald Journal * Facsimile and Transcription
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        eyes.” The wind is foul today. I
        vomited a good deal about four
        o'c[lock] this afternoon. Crowe told me
        Pianos are very high in New York,
5      that I will not get a good one under
        £50, and added if Miss Wallace
        has one I'll take it out free of
        freight and get it landed with
        out any Duty. The Duty on pianos
10    is a third of their value.63 Music
        is exceedingly cheap. Oh, Eliza
        dear, would to God that we were
        schooled in the virtues of patience,
        then we would with gratitude [and]
15    faith bide God's time for our
        union. But to a certain ex-
        tent, the period when that time
        shall be, is rests with one, and
        Eliza believe, do believe, that I
20    will not be remiss in fulfilling
        as soon as I can the duty
        that remains with one. My Beloved
        Eliza, without your presence
   
   
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