My dear Edith

Your scheme of Intercession is grand. It is rather like some of the Gilds mentioned in the SPCK History of the Diocese of York, which seem to have devoted themselves to special objects. One was in honor of the Lord's Prayer, and they even made a mystery play of it which they acted once a year.

The care they took of the poor made it a cruel thing to break them up.

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My dear Edith

I want to tell the SSW of a lovely book that has been sent to Gertrude by another invalid. It is called 'the Sermon in the Hospital', and can be had from Kegan Paul for 3d or 20s for 25 copies. It is in blank verse and is an extract from a poem by a Mrs Hamilton King, called the Disciples I am sorry to say they were Mazzini's ... continue reading