⇉ Handshift:M. Abbie FletcherNo 6 Campbell Park 8/14–1886As Written:86
I am again moved to make another attempt to take instructions of you. please tell me what is the very best you can do for me? Have been studying your "Science & Health"Editorial Note: Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy. & I find nothing confusing, in fact it is the only strictly scientific work on Metaphysics I can recommend, One of your students had a large order, I took one dozenAs Written:doz. a few weeks since, have but two or three left, I use it altogether, am quite sure you will find me more in the understanding than you think, as I get the spirit of your work, & able to impart it in a measure, & many are healed & heal by it successfully & yet I find few who are not more or less magnetic, it seems it requires so much "Science"Editorial Note: Christian Science to get out of the error. I have never taken lessons of your pupils who have gone through your Normal course, do not see them quite consistent with your work as I understand I feel such a desire to get at the fountainheadAs Written:fountain head. Miss Pine of RochesterEditorial Note: Rochester, New York knows pretty well where I stand concerning these things. I understand one can get cheap rates to BostonEditorial Note: Boston, Massachusetts & return during the month of Sept. I own comparatively nothing, besides my wardrobeAs Written:ward-robe. & that is called limited, thought perhaps I could make some arrangements with you, any terms you may make can be strictly confidential should you so desire: I have clergyman's rates on all railroadsAs Written:R. R. I travel, through the west.
Trusting I shall be permitted to hear from you soon