Over one half of my term of first instructions expires to day, and I am in need of the tuition to meet the heavy expenses of my starting the College hereEditorial Note: Boston, Massachusetts. Will you forward the tuition before I give another lessonEditorial Note: Mary Baker Eddy’s class of May 1882, included students Susie M. Lang, Maria Brown, Rena Ray Horn (or Horne), Harriet D. Jones, Delia S. Manley, Seabury T. Manley, and Mary J. Tucker.? It is not just that I give my labors with no security of compensation although I certainly entertain no doubt but you will pay me; but I need the money and in a business point of view I am giving without receiving As Written: recieving , and if you pay me your daughter is receiving As Written: reciving for your giving and that which insures her the means that others are using for great usefulness and a ready means for earning treble As Written: thrible their tuition in a short time
Your daughter is doing well, learning thoroughly that which is sure in its results when carried out according to my instructions
Hoping to receive her tuition before the next lesson on Friday I remain