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::If young | ::'''Q''' — If young Joseph — Smith , Jr. — was as illiterate as you say, Doctor, how do you account for the Book of Mormon? | ||
::"Well, I can't; except that Sidney Rigdon was connected with them." | ::'''A''' — "Well, I can't; except that Sidney Rigdon was connected with them." | ||
::Was Rigdon ever around there before the Book of Mormon was published? | ::'''Q''' — Was Rigdon ever around there before the Book of Mormon was published? | ||
::"No; not as we could ever find out. Sidney Rigdon was never there, that Hurlbut, or Howe, or Tucker could find out." | ::'''A''' — "No; not as we could ever find out. Sidney Rigdon was never there, that Hurlbut, or Howe, or Tucker could find out." | ||
::Well; you have been looking out for the facts a long time, have you not, Doctor? | ::'''Q''' — Well; you have been looking out for the facts a long time, have you not, Doctor? | ||
::"Yes; I have been thinking and hearing about it for the last fifty years, and lived right among all their old neighbors there more of the time." | ::'''A''' — "Yes; I have been thinking and hearing about it for the last fifty years, and lived right among all their old neighbors there more of the time." | ||
::And no one has ever been able to trace the acquaintance of Rigdon and Smith, until after the Book of Mormon was published, and Rigdon proselyted by | ::'''Q''' — And no one has ever been able to trace the acquaintance of Rigdon and Smith, until after the Book of Mormon was published, and Rigdon proselyted by Parley P. — Pratt, in Ohio? | ||
::"Not that I know of."" | ::'''A''' — "Not that I know of."" | ||
::: <small>— John Stafford, cited in William H. Kelly, "The Hill Cumorah, and the Book of Mormon," ''Saints' Herald'' 28 (1 June 1881): 167; cited in {{EarlyMormonDocs|vol=2|start=123|end=124}})</small><noinclude> | |||
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