Letter from Mary Moody Emerson to Ralph Waldo Emerson

This victory of prudence over " temptation I would doubt give one a [?] [?] what a humble thing to be a man " a quat man said Oh what a woman needs of humility. This long morning I've been up tp make of the old ??? case to [?] the [?] still I could say I will stay at home - nothing said to one out the buer nor out of the depths yet after this fuferderaur?

& suffering from body as [?] + [?] of mind I would'nt be the man who is ment [?] of future + nature - No that way man has seemed to be the one + only avenue to ineffable joy + after - We dont like the [?] to one who hung on a tree 'tis' believed from his own words- And yet who would dare to speak it? All beside is fleating June - [?] - balin use could

get at the Father [?] the father's will or [?] (New the [?] - oh could I take but one moment I might be going.) Get the honest man who takes a hind leave of the humble [?] is highly esteemed [?] to him who holds his name + flinches his demands