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butter would as good as anything and whatever
else you think best. We can obtain "crackers"
here cheaper than at home so you need not
put any in. I have been looking towards home since
I last wrote - Last saturday afternoon I went to
"Prospect Hill" so called + with a glass could see
Bunker Hill monument, this made me think of
you pretty strongly - In the other direction we had
a fine view of the ocean way off in the distance.
With the glass many vessels could be diserned -
There are some of the most beautiful places
here I ever saw - "Sunset Rock" is one of them -
"Devils Den" another which might be called
by a different name - Last Friday P.M. we
were permitted to hear Prof Pork preach the
funeral sermon of Prof Edwards. T'was one of his
best. Text "That deciple whom Jesus loved"
He kept the audience "spellbound" two hours
+ thirteen minutes by his eloquence. Have not
enjoyed myself so much for a long time
as when he was preaching. By his character
+ the influence he exerted one could not
help feeling the he was truly "one home Jesus
loved. What a vast amount of good one can
do who is truly devoted to God. Such men
as Prof Edwards we at this time need. One
who is not only an humble + devoted christian but
a scholar also. It was said of him that