Accession: V00862
Editorial Title: Mary Baker Eddy to Abby Morton Diaz, January 20, 1885
Author: Mary Baker Eddy 
Recipient: Abby Morton Diaz 
Date: January 20, 1885 - archivist estimate
Manuscript Description: Letterpress copy of a letter handwritten by Mary Baker Eddy.
Archival Note: Much of the letter seems to be written over a previous copy of the same letter.
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Your letterEditorial Note: This letter is not extant. received, have glanced at the "tract" – saw you was true to my statement of the effect of fear on the health etc save your reference to authors who had no idea of the facts, of my system of sanitary reformEditorial Note: Christian Science that— you urge on the public, sugar coated with imaginary authors! ! My bookEditorial Note: Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy that you have thanked me for in behalf of the race is working wonders– with the health and morals of all who are fit to be addressed on the science of Mental HealingEditorial Note: Christian Science. You are surprised at the "narrowness" of many, the "darkness, antagonism and bitterness" towards the great Truth I have introduced at this period. I am not, too vain of a little to seek more, as too narrow to give credit where it is due — such people are not ready to do good with my systemEditorial Note: Christian Science, and I challenge As Written: challange them to find another like, mine, or able to do the good it is doing — with any other– Unspiritual themselves they cannot assume to it, they can repeat what they learn but the spirit is lacking

In haste
Truly
MBG Eddy
V00862
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Reproduced from the archive of The Mary Baker Eddy Library

Your letterEditorial Note: This letter is not extant. received, have glanced at the "tract" – saw you was true to my statement of the effect of fear on the health etc save your reference to authors who had no idea of the facts, of my system of sanitary reformEditorial Note: Christian Science that— you urge on the public, sugar coated with imaginary authors! ! My bookEditorial Note: Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy that you have thanked me for in behalf of the rac race is working wonders– with the health and morals of all who are fit to be addressed on the science of Mental HealingEditorial Note: Christian Science. You are surprised at the "narrowness" of many, the "darkness, antagonism and bitterness" towards the great Truth I have introduced at this period. I am not, too vain of a little to seek more, as too narrow to give credit where it is due — such people are not ready to do good with my systemEditorial Note: Christian Science, and I challange Corrected: challenge them to find another like, mine, or able to do the good it is doing — with any other– Unspiritual themselves they cannot assume to it, they can repeat what they learn but the spirit is lacking

In haste
Truly
MBG Eddy
 
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