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s0 long and so assiduously in preparing the way for these congresses ; and 
also to his very industrious coadjutors, both gentlemen and ladies, of 
whose toil it has been my fortune perhaps to know something more than 
many of you can know. I assure you that you are more indebted to them 
than you perhaps can fully appreciate at this time, for the very thoughtful 
and careful provision they have made for your comfort, for your enter- 
tainment, and for your instruction. I am sure you will excuse me, at 
chis time, from indulging in further remarks. 
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