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Discourse, 23 July 1843, as Reported by Willard Richards

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Asterisk (*) denotes a "featured" version, which includes an introduction and annotation *Discourse, 23 July 1843, as Reported by Willard Richards Journal, December 1842–June 1844; Book 3, 15 July 1843–29 February 1844 *Discourse, 23 July 1843, as Reported by Franklin D. Richards *Discourse, 23 July 1843, as Reported by James Burgess History, 1838–1856, volume E-1 [1 July 1843–30 April 1844] “History of Joseph Smith”
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I beli[e]ve in a principle of reciprociprocity [reciprocity]— if we live in a devilish world— &c—
I see no faults in the chirch.— let me be resurrected with the saints whethr to heaven or helll or any other good place—
good society. what do we care if the soc[i]ety is good?——
dont care what an a character is if he’s my frie[n]d.—— a fri[e]nd a true friend. & I will be a f[r]iend to him frie[n]dship is the grand fundamental prin[c]iple of Mormonism.
to revolutin [revolutionize?] civilize the world.— pour forth love.
fredship [friendship] like Blacksmith [p. [13]]
I believe in a principle of reciprociprocity [reciprocity]— if we live in a devilish world— &c—
I see no faults in the chirch.— let me be resurrected with the saints whethr to heaven or helll or any other good place—
good society. what do we care if the society is good?——
dont care what a character is if he’s my friend.—— a friend a true friend. & I will be a friend to him friendship is the grand fundamental principle of Mormonism.
to revolutin [revolutionize] civilize the world.— pour forth love.
fredship [friendship] like Blacksmith [p. [13]]
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