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Lot #747
John Greenleaf Whittier

“This answer learned I at my mother’s knee: ‘All is of God that is, or is to be’”

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“This answer learned I at my mother’s knee: ‘All is of God that is, or is to be’”

AQS, signed “John G. Whittier,” on a 4.75 x 3.5 sheet of graph-like paper, dated Amesbury, 13th 4mo, 1875. In full, “This answer learned I at my mother’s knee: ‘All is of God that is, or is to be, And God is good.’ Let this suffice us still, Resting with child like trust upon his will. Who moves to His great ends unthwarted by the ill.” In very good condition, with mild rippling and foxing, and toning and creasing to corners from mounting remnants on reverse. RRAuction COA.

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  • Dates: #380 - Ended December 07, 2011