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(7) SIGHT WILL BE LOST BY WRITER

Volume 4, entries 8815. Source context: THE PHYSICAL HUMAN BODY ITSELF → DEATH AND BURIAL AND GRAVEYARD → THREE SUBSTITUTES FOR HUMAN BODY → LETTERS AND HANDWRITING. Entries listed under this heading in the source volume.

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Entry 8815

Volume 4 · printed page 3593 · Fredericksburg, Va.

If somebody wrote yo' a lettah an' yo' didn't want 'em to write any more an' [want to] get rid of 'em, yo' take dis lettah an' burn de four ends an' dat'll make yo' [the writer] lose yore sight.

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