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- Letter ID: 1996
- Addressee: Henry, Rev. James Robert
- Date: 1897-06-22
- Repository: Drew University Library, Special Collections and Archives
To Rev. James Robert Henry,
Tuesday
[June 22, 1897]
; Drew U
(Adams 140)
Has to write to him since he will not come to see her. Is starting to accept Lyda
[Axtell's] estimation that he is inconsistent. Is leaving Wednesday
for a month. Has finished reading Gibbon
[
Edward
Gibbon's Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
]! Has he? Will remember how nice he has been; he was the first genuine friend she made
in Pittsburgh. Will attend his Sunday
School class when she returns. His Christianity is admirable and good-hearted. Goodbye.
Willa Cather
