Statistics for occurrence #1 of “John Brown” in chapter 3.52 of James Redpath, The Public Life of Captain John Brown:
...write me a little more particularly about all that concerns your welfare.
I intend to write you as often as I can. To God and the word of his grace I commend you all.
Your affectionate father, John Brown
P. S.--I am very grateful to all our friends.
Yours, J. B.
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