See also JSP, D1, 93, note 360. Gymnastics, [5] And as difficult as later setbacks and persecutions would undoubtedly be in the life of Joseph Smith, there is something uniquely piercing in the pain of self-recrimination. [36] It is also worth noting that Mormon does not refer to what we know as the small plates as the plates of Nephi in Words of Mormon; he calls them simply these plates (see Words of Mormon 1:35, 9, 10). [sitting] by the great open fire-place and [studying] his new text stopping now and then to pour a little inspiration into the ear of Aunt Dolly, who usually answered by telling him to shut up. Martin Harris, of course, had the pages during the summer of 1828. [21] One possibility is that the mechanics of translation changed after the loss of the Book of Lehi manuscript. For example, two Latter-day Saint historians have described what they see as an independent prophetic voice evident in Doctrine and Covenants 3, the revelation that came right after the loss of the pagesand likely the first revelation that Joseph Smith committed to paper. At the very least, Hofmanns reported plan to forge the lost manuscript speaks to the prevalenceand believabilityof reports that the 116 pages were not destroyed. That is, it is possible that she (or others) did burn the pages after the preface of the Book of Mormon disclosed that Joseph Smith would not retranslate the Book of Lehi, thus thwarting any conspiracy.[18]. Hine then remembered that Dr. Seymour read most of it [the lost manuscript] to me when my daughter Irene was born; he read them to his patients about the country. With Jhey Castles, Joseph Michael Harris, Evan James Henderson, Jacqueline Scislowski. [10] Instead, as shall be seen, some acquaintances remembered her tacit corroboration of the pages reality. With little time for Air Force fighters to shoot it down, the passengers and crew aboard the . [12] E. D. Howe, Mormonism Unvailed (Painesville, Ohio: E. D. Howe, 1834), 22. But at the very least, it should be said that an attempt to use these reminiscences to dismiss Joseph Smiths fears or associated revelations as baseless does not do justice to the complexity of the evidence, especially the earliest evidence. But it is telling that the allusion is only to the plates of Nephi rather than a specific set of Nephis plates.
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