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Xber 30th 1800-- I have endeavoured [[deletion]] [[unclear]] [[/deletion]] to eradicate from my heart all those deep roots, & long cherished sources of affection which were calculated rather to awaken feeling, than to direct judgment, ˄ [[addition]] [[underline]] but [[/underline]] [[/addition]] I cannot silence the claims of an heart demanding [[underline]] you [[/underline]] as its right, & its choice; from any moral, or prudential nature. In this conflict my reason is weak, my own interest dumb, & all futurity a dream. -- Life without you is to me a desert. -- I do not wish to stimulate


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