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but if you only get well, I can stand it a little longer, though it is hard work, to be patient. Do you not find so some times, -- O Sarah, the sleighs and cutters have been running in Steuben to day. Sometime after sundown last night and before sunrise this morning the ground was overlaid with a thick, soft, white covering, which is really very beautiful It was indeed a grand sight that greeted my eyes when I first awoke this morning. The whole country, from our Penymymydd hills on the north to those beautiful hills that we see far, far to the south was covered with snow that looked mildly and smilingly on use, and it seemed to yeald

written in side and bottom margins O Sarah I forgot to tell you that I did not dream of you last night after all. I slept much too soundly to dream of anything I shall have to make it up in thinking to day. Good bye darling now. Get well as fast as you can and write as soon as you can easily.

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for.  Last Sunday we had hard work to keep warm, although we muffled up our best  Ma did not feel so much like going out to walk with nothing but our sun-bonnets on, I assure you as the day before Mary left.  I guess you remember the walk we had that Sunday afternoon, don't you Mary.  I have not seen either of the Mrs Joneses since you left.  Sissie