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Chapter 4
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Itwillberipeinayeare’stimetohaveupyeLegionsfromUnderneath,andthentherearenoBoundestowhatshalbeoures.HaveConfidenceinwhatIsaye,foryouknoweO.andIhavehaddthese150yearesmorethanyoutoconsultetheseMattersin.
Nephreu—KanaiHadothEdw.H.
ForJCurwen,Esq.Providence.
ButifWillettandMr.Wardrefrainedfromshowingthislettertothealienists,theydidnotrefrainfromactinguponitthemselves.
