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you felt in talking of your son, but in
the expression of it, you constantly united
Mr. Stanford's, it showed you carried
his as well as your own. Dear
Mrs Stanford, I know you will long to
follow them, but I cannot but say I
hope you will be spared many years, to
accomplish the great good that is connected

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in the many years you have
been sustained by it. I know
it will last until you
are called to unite with
the more than beloved ones, who
have gone before. Knowing
your faith in the life
beyond, you will be happy
in knowing Leland was
waiting for his Father, and
they will be there, when you
go to meet them. I so
well remember my last
interview at your sisters'
home, and the grief you