| 150prompts me to rejoice that
so much is to be done in the
important work of education for
our common country; as an
Episcopalian, I rejoice that the
University will be blessed with
its predominating influence of
the Episcopal Church; & because
of my Southern feelings, which
became part of my nature from
my long residence in Georgia &
Louisiana, I rejoice that the
South is to be specially benefitted
by this grand educational move-
ment. May God prosper it
from beginning to end, and
may you, Rt. Rev. & dear Sir,
& the other Bishops, who have
taken the lead in the enterprise,
have reason to believe, before you
{illegible: die? did?}, that your zeal & labors
have laid the foundation of an | 150prompts me to rejoice that
so much is to be done in the
important work of education for
our common country; as an
Episcopalian, I rejoice that the
University will be blessed with
its predominating influence of
the Episcopal Church; & because
of my Southern feelings, which
became part of my nature from
my long residence in Georgia &
Louisiana, I rejoice that the
South is to be specially benefitted
by this grand educational move-
ment. May God prosper it
from beginning to end, and
may you, Rt. Rev. & dear Sir,
& the other Bishops, who have
taken the lead in the enterprise,
have reason to believe, before you
do, that your goal & labors
have laid the foundation of an |
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