Excerpts from William I. Gill letters to Mary Baker Eddy, Unknown

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Unknown. Compiled letters from June and July 1886.

Manuscript Description: Handwritten by Calvin A. Frye (as scribe) on lined paper.

Archival Note: This letter includes a notation in the handwriting of Mary Baker Eddy. Metamarks that look like Xs have been added to the document. A large bracket is drawn on the left side of the 2nd paragraph on the 1st page.

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⇉ Handshift:Mary Baker EddyExcerptsAs Written:Ex from Gills letters 1

⇉ Handshift:Calvin A. Frye"Morally independent I am and must be as you desire" June 21 1886As Written:'86 [*]Archival Note: There is what appears to be shorthand written here.

"I grow ever more to see that you have a strong and subtle intellect [*]Archival Note: A series of metamarks that look like Xs appear at this point in the manuscript. I have no desire no so strong as to understand you and thoroughly appreciate the power and intent of all your teaching." O how different I feel toward you & your work from what I did when I first entered your 'lecture room,' Dear Madam As Written: Madm you do not know my high regard for you & how I long to advance the cause of Christian ScienceAs Written:C. S. June 14 1886As Written:'86

"I have read S & HEditorial Note: Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy. through several times since I left your class. I knew little of it then I now feel it is the most valuable book in the world to me next to the Bible. It is a starry book like the Bible and like much of that its style never wearies" G. Aug 6 1886As Written:'86Editorial Note: The date of this letter is actually July 6, 1886.

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⇉ Handshift:Mary Baker EddyExExpanded:Excerpts from Gills letters 1

⇉ Handshift:Calvin A. Frye"Morally independent I am and must be as you desire" June 21 '86Expanded:1886 [*]Archival Note: There is what appears to be shorthand written here.

"I grow ever more to see that you have a strong and subtle intellect [*]Archival Note: A series of metamarks that look like Xs appear at this point in the manuscript. I have no desire no so strong as to understand you and thoroughly appreciate the power and intent of all your teaching." O how different I feel toward you & your work from what I did when I first entered your 'lecture rouom,' Dear Madm Corrected: Madam you do not know my high regard for you & how I long to advance the cause of C. S.Expanded:Christian Science June 14 '86Expanded:1886

"I have read S & HEditorial Note: Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy. through several times since I left your class. I knew little of it then I now feel it is the most valuable book in the world to me next to the Bible. It is a starry book like the Bible and like much of that its style never wearies" G. Aug 6 '86Expanded:1886Editorial Note: The date of this letter is actually July 6, 1886.

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Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy. The date of this letter is actually July 6, 1886. There is what appears to be shorthand written here. A series of metamarks that look like Xs appear at this point in the manuscript.