The Digital Edition of the Heinrich Simon Papers : "Thoughts of a Son on the Occasion of the Silver Wedding Anniversary of his Parents"
Simon, Heinrich, 1805-1860
The Digital Edition of the Heinrich Simon Papers
<p style='text-align: justify;'>In his eloquent appreciation of his parents’ loving relationship on the occasion of their silver wedding anniversary, Heinrich Simon writes of the hard times that they had lived through, which had seen Europe torn apart, crowns lost and regained, but had left them unaffected. They had endured the loss of close family, including their brothers and their daughter, and the loss of their earthly goods. They had shown the wisdom and piety to have their children baptised.</p>