6: To my honoured and distinguished sister do
Bahíyyih Khánum and others, Bahíyyih Khánum, (1982) · Read original
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9 To my honoured and distinguished sister do thou convey the expression of my heartfelt, my intense longing. Day and night she liveth in my remembrance. I dare make no mention of the feelings which separation from her has aroused in mine heart; for whatever I should attempt to express in writing will assuredly be effaced by the tears which such sentiments must bring to mine eyes....
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