Show in thankfulness r notwithstanding all that I 1 have tuffee J notwithstanding all the pain weariness and abety anxiety and sor elmr that necessarily enter into life and on tiia inward ferringa that are worse than ill 1 I would end nay my record with a devout to the great author my being for mo a 3 and more im bin I 1 ill billing nilling to make any gratitude to him what is commonly commo called a tha for mer mercies cles for any 0 hl bl linsin estay gr that hat are peculiar I 1 ta 0 or my illy freads fr ields or indeed to any man instead of this I 1 would have it to be gratitude for all that belongs to my life efe and being for joy and sorrow borrow for health and stcl sickness n ess tor success and disappointment for virtue and for tion for life and death because I 1 believe that all t la meant for or good orvilie dewey |