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W. M. Gvs th br ths chrg. Br (J. Smith) yr zl fr o?r nst-tn? th prg-s u hv md n o?r mstrs? nd yr stdy cnfrmty 2 o'r usfl rgl-tns hv pntd u o?t z a prpr 7bjc fr ths pcFr mrk v o?r fvr. U r nw bnd by dty, hnr. nd grt-td 2 b fthfl 2 yr trs; 2 sprt th dg-ty v yr chr-ctr ?n ol c- 7csns? nd 2 nfrc by prpr nd xmpl- ?bdnc 2 th tnts v th rdr. Xmplry cndct 7n yr prt wl cnvnc th wrld tht mrt z th js ttl 2 o?r prv-lgs, nd tht ?n u o7r fvrz hv nt bn ndzrvdly b-stwd.
% . ?N th eh-ctr v a Mm u r au-thrzd 2 «rct th ?rrs nd r'rglrts v yr n'nfrmd brs, hd 2 grd thm ?gnst a brch v fdlty.
2 prsrv nsPd th rpt-tn v th frtr-nty mst b yr cnstnt cr ; nd fr ths prps ?t z yr pr- vnc 2 rcm-nd 2 yr nfr'rs ?bdnc nd sbms'n; 2 yr eqls crtsy nd ?f blty ; 2 yr sp'rs, knd- ns nd cnds-nsn, Un-vsl bnv-lnc u r ?lwz
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W. M. i trst n wl rnstly srch fr a dpr mnng bnth th nstrc-n alrd gvn. Th's u wl rl-z hw th f ndrs v th vr?s ncnt mstrs 7indst ?nvrsl ?dltry, b. ?dptng th unty v th s'stm Vn n th nfnty v ?ts lmnts, prprd thr mnds 2 rev th rvl-tns v 7ts dvn a7thr ; hw ?n revng th bnfent ?dpt-n v o?l ?ts prts 2 th wnts v Vry crtr, fndng n xtrnl ntr a vzbl mblm v ?vry grt ml trth? nd a typ v ech mstrs ;mtn v th sl? th cnclsn brk ?pn thm r'rstbly tht th a'thr v ths hrmn's cr-tn mst be nfntly g — d ?n js, n wz nd tht H. z th nly g-d. ?T wl nt thrfr b 7ms 2 drct yr t-tntn 2 a sngl xrnpl, nt z n ncntly
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rcVd xpln-tn v th 'bjct v th dg, bt z wn ?mng the mny ills-tr-ns whch o?r smbls wl sggst.
%. Yr rprsnt-n v o7r G M. h — a z a tp v th prt mn n hz prgrs thru If. N dwd Ik th wd7s sn 2 cry o7t th dsns v th 6 a o t U, h ntrs 7t th S gt 7pn th sn7y pr7d v yth ; hr h. mts wth 7llrmnts whch Ik th r — s wd trn hm frm th pth v dty; bt df 2 th srn tns sstnd by th nr7rng dctts v th mntr wthn, h. mvs 7n 2 th W gt? r mdl pr?d v If. Hr h z ?gn ssltd by msfrtn, ds?z? trls, tmptng hm 2 btry hz trst, bt wth ntgrty 2 dply rtd 2 b shkn b. th vcs-tds v ft, h. trds th wa v If nfltr-ngly? nd r?rvs n ?g ?t th E gt? tht ?pnng thru whch h Iks o?t ?pn a brghtr rid a btr wrld. Hr h mts wth th nxrbl nmy 2 whm ol mst yld. 'T th ftl blw v Dtb h silks 2 th dst, nd 7z brd n th rbsh v hz rthly ntr? bt nt fr'vr; fr b. th s — v — a w r rmnd?d tht thr z a sprtl prt wthn us whch wl srvv th grv, nd whch wl nvr, nvr, nvr di; nd z th rmns v o7r gM (h A) wr rzd frm thr hmbl rstng pic nd cnVd z nr 2 th ss z th h lw wd 7llw? s. m?y w. whn eld frm o'r grvs
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b. th o'l pwrfl vc v tli Sprm grnd mstr v th Uuvrs b cndctd 2 th hi v his, thr 3 rst scr n th prtctng Iv v o'r hvnl fthr thru th bndls ?gs v nvr ndng hpns.
W. M. Fnly? m. br? cngrt-ng u mst sn- crly, It m. ?njn ?pn u tht yr hnr nd rpt-tn r cncrnd n sprtng wth dgnty th rspctbl chrctr u nw br. Lt n mtv mk u swrv f rm yr dts, v'lt yr vws, r btr'y yr trst ; bt b tru 7n fthfl, nd 7mtt th xmpl v th clbr-td rtst whm n hv ths 7vnng rprsntd nd ths rndr yrslf wrth v th hnr w hv cnfrd nd mrt th trst tht w hv rpsd n u.
%. Br (Smith) u wl nw tk yr st-n n ths □ a M. M. ?ftr stpng 2 th Sc's ds- ?n sn7ng yr nm 2 th cnst-tn nd b-lws, whch wl thn mk u a mmbr v ths □.
Sc. Th br thn snz hz nm ?n th rkrd.
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ChRG ?T CLSNG.
W. M . U r nw 2 qt ths scrd rtrt v frn- shp nd vrtu 2 mx ?gn wth th wrld. ?Mdst 7ts cncrns nd mply-nts frgt nt th dts w hv hrd s. frq-ntly ncl-ctd nd frc-bl rc- m-ndd n ths □ B dlgnt, prdnt, tmprt,
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dscrt. Emmbr tht ?rnd ths ?ltr u liv prmsd 2 bfrn 7n rlv ?vr br wh shl nd yr sstnc. Br n mnd tht u hv prmsd 2 rmnd km, n th mst tndr mnr7 v hz flngs, nd a'd hz rfrm-tn. Vndct hz ch-ctr whn rngfly trdcd. Sggst, n hz b.hlf, th mst cndd n fvbl crcmstncs. Z h jstly rprhnd'd. Lt th wrl ?bsrv hw Modelers lv wn 7nthr.
* . Ths gnr's prncpls r 2 xtnd frthr Vry hmn b?ng hz a elm ?pn yr knd ?fcs. D. g-d n2 ol. Rcm-nd ?t mr spcly 2 th hshld v th fthfl.
W. M. B. dlgnc n th dts v yr rspctv clngs ; b lbrl bnvlnc ?n df sv chrty ; b. cn- stney n fdlty n yr frnshps dscvr th bnfel nd hpy fcts f ths ncnt nd hnbl nsttn. Lt ?t nt b spzd tht u hv hr lbrd n vn, nd spnt yr strnth fr n't; fr yr wrk z wth th Lrd nd yr rempne wth yr g d.
He. Fnly, brn, b y. o?l v wn mnd; lv n pc, nd m?y th Gr — v lv nd p — c dPt 2 dwl wth nd bis u.
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Th rd— NG— v th mnTS v th prsnt cm-ctn.
8c. E — dz th mn-ts -nd ny ;thr pprz.
>k. Br. sw HV u ny ltr-tns r dt-tns 2 ink 2 th mnts.
Q. i7v nn.
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J. w. N — n wf 1.
W. M. Hz ny br prznt 'n.
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W. M. (.) Br J. D. th Is z wl z frs grt er v M whn envnd.
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W. M. M'y w lv wn 7nthr n th bnds v un?n nd frnshp.
%. M'y th blsng v hvn rst pn us nd ol rglr Modelers. M'y brly lv prvl, nd Vry mrl nd s'cl vrt cmnt us. Amen.
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