Some time ago my wife wrote you a letterEditorial Note: This letter is not extant. soliciting your opinion of Mrs. Mary E. Harris as a Metaphysician, and also expressing our dissatisfaction with the treatment we were receiving from her at that time; In view of this fact and wishing to do no injustice to Mrs. Harris, and especially the cause which she represents, we would take this opportunity to say that Mrs. Harris has been to Lisbon and we have had an opportunity to make her acquaintance; and if our expectations have not been met in every respect, we can truly say that we believe her to be a lady worthy of high respect and a sincere worker in the causeEditorial Note: The cause of Christian Science she represents. We have received much benefit from her treatment of our beliefsEditorial Note: illnesses, and by the aid of your BooksEditorial Note: Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy and her kind instructions we have received a higher light of truth and love which has come to stay, and at the same time intensifies our desires for a better understanding of our being and a thirst for the Divine Spirit which is sure to come to those who will give it room
| Accession: | 083A.18.001 |
| Editorial Title: | Ira O. Knapp and Flavia S. Knapp to Mary Baker Eddy, September 17, 1884 |
| Author: | Ira O. Knapp Flavia S. Knapp |
| Recipient: | Mary Baker Eddy |
| Date: | September 17, 1884 |
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Some time ago my wife wrote you a letterEditorial Note: This letter is not extant. soliciting your opinion of Mrs. Mary E. Harris as a Metaphysician, and also expressing our dissatisfaction with the treatment we were receiving from her at that time; In view of this fact and wishing to do no injustice to Mrs. Harris, and especially the cause which she represents, we would take this opportunity to say that Mrs. Harris has been to Lisbon and we have had an opportunity to make her acquaintance; and if our expectations have not been met in every respect, we can truly say that we believe her to be a lady worthy of high respect and a sincere worker in the causeEditorial Note: The cause of Christian Science she represents. We have received much benefit from her treatment of our beliefsEditorial Note: illnesses, and by the aid of your BooksEditorial Note: Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy and her kind instructions we have received a higher light of truth and love which has come to stay, and at the same time intensifies our desires for a better understanding of our being and a thirst for the Divine Spirit which is sure to come to those who will give it room