Dearest Emma; -
I had two letters from you yesterday, one written on Oct. 1, and the other one Sept 29, which you will note was of an earlier date than the letter that I received the day before yesterday. This is one indication of our somewhat disorganized mail service. However on…
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My dear wife; -
The boat did not sail until nearly five o’clock that afternoon, so you would get away from Folkestone a very short time after I did. I kept a lookout from the deck for a glimpse of the smoke of your train, but did not have the satisfaction…
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My dear girl; -
You will think of me as a horrible savage because of my neglect in the matter of writing to you. The reason you have not been hearing from me is not because I have been too busy to write. It is true that I have had very little…
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Dearest Emma; -
Your letter of July 17 came to hand this morning, also the enclosures, i.e. the letters to you from Enid, Mrs. Flesher & Miss Hurcomb, respectively. I found these letters very interesting indeed. Was sorry to hear that the Mrs. Wooster whom Miss Hurcomb mentions had lost…
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Dearest Emma;-
It seems to me that I have had about a dozen letters from you since I wrote to you the day before yesterday. Really I have had 4 but one letter from you is worth 3 ordinary ones to me. Yours of the 9th came the night before last and…
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