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rejoice the dark
curtain has not lifted
high enough to see
the clear light of a
better day. Still I dare
to be hopeful. I care
not so much for the
case that the money
may bring me in
sustaining the good works
commenced by my
husband as I do for
the fair name left to it
if this suit goes finally
in my favor. His name
is more precious than
gold tea than fine
gold. For a good name