Excerpt from The Private Journal and Diary of John H. Surratt, the Conspirator But a thought has just flashed across my mind Why Should I, with such a fearful warning, and terrible peril of the penalty before my mental vision, write a single word about last night's work? Why risk the chance of so important a paper falling into any other other person's hands But can I not prevent any such mischance? Yes, certainly; it can be hidden. Should this old house be destroyed, my labor may be in vain; but it shall never fall ...
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Excerpt from The Private Journal and Diary of John H. Surratt, the Conspirator But a thought has just flashed across my mind Why Should I, with such a fearful warning, and terrible peril of the penalty before my mental vision, write a single word about last night's work? Why risk the chance of so important a paper falling into any other other person's hands But can I not prevent any such mischance? Yes, certainly; it can be hidden. Should this old house be destroyed, my labor may be in vain; but it shall never fall in the hands of an enemy. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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