\"Mylord,Iseeyou\'removed。\"
Andalittlelaterthereadermight,likeOthello,complain,\"Ihaveapainuponmyforeheadhere。\"
Nothingmorelikely。But,formyself,Ihavegrowncalloustoallsuchallusions。TherepetitionoftheScripturalphraseforthenaturaltermoflifeissofrequentthatitwearsoutone\'ssensibilities。
ButhowmanycharmingandrefreshinglettersIhavereceived!HowoftenIhavefelttheirencouragementinmomentsofdoubtanddepression,suchasthehappiesttemperamentsmustsometimesexperience!
Ifthetimecomeswhentoanswerallmykindunknownfriends,evenbydictation,isimpossible,ormorethanIfeelequalto,Iwishtoreferanyofthosewhomayfeeldisappointedatnotreceivingananswertothefollowinggeneralacknowledgments: