Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, À Beckett, Gilbert Abbott, 1811-1856 · London, Bell and Daldy · leaf 132
rs, and has outlived theseparation of death and the grave. David loved her almost as much as I did. I only findin my pocket-book the date of the day she died—no remarks, not one. I often used towonder that I had \\Titt(n nothing d(n\ni—none of the sad thoughts that used to come into FEW WORDS ABOUT… … once tried to put down a few words. I only wrote— My dear Mary died this day —thatwas all. I felt that more was impossible; for, as I could not tell to any one the greatnessof my soiTOW, so I could not write it even to myself. My affliction seemed to be too lioly,too refined for words to express…
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