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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 16. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 2 2 Browse Search
Henry Morton Stanley, Dorothy Stanley, The Autobiography of Sir Henry Morton Stanley 1 1 Browse Search
James Redpath, The Public Life of Captain John Brown 1 1 Browse Search
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James Redpath, The Public Life of Captain John Brown, Chapter 8: the conquering pen. (search)
see how your coming here can do me the least good, and I am quite certain you can do me immense good where you are. I am quite cheerful under all my afflicting circumstances and prospects; having, as I humbly trust, the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, to rule in my heart. You may make such use of this as you see fit. God Almighty bless and reward you a thousand fold. Yours, in sincerity and truth, John Brown. Letter from the Quaker lady. Newport, R. I., Tenth Month, 27th, 1859. Capt. John Brown. Dear Friend: Since thy arrest, I have often thought of thee, and have wished that, like Elizabeth Fry towards her prison friends, so I might console thee in thy confinement. But that can never be, and so I can only write thee a few lines, which, if they contain any comfort, may come to thee like some little ray of light. You can never know how very many dear friends love thee with all their hearts, for thy brave efforts in behalf of the poor oppressed; and th