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A few love-letters still remain to prove their affection: letters of sweethearts and letters of married lovers, such as Governor Winthrop and his wife Margaret; letters like the words of another Margaret -- a queen -- to her "alderliefest;" letters so simple and tender that truth and love shine round them like a halo:
Customs and Fashions in Old New England Alice Morse Earle 1881
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