letters from dickinson to adelaide hills


after Christmas 1879


Dear friend,

I think Heaven will not be as good as earth, unless it bring with it that sweet power to remember, which is the Staple of Heaven - here. How can we thank each other, when omnipotent?

You, who endear our mortal Christmas, will perhaps assure us.

E.


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