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June 16"
June 16th
Dearest Johnny, Alas it gives me very much pain not
Dearest Johnny, Alas it gives me very much pain not
to be able to comply with your just and [[rearmathe?]]
to be able to comply with your just and [[reasonable?]]
request. We are just as ready and desirous of going
request. We are just as ready and desirous of going
as you can be to have and would start at a moments
as you can be to have and would start at a moments
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matters were mending a little, but at present our hopes
matters were mending a little, but at present our hopes
are dispelled. Poor Sis gets scolded and chastened
are dispelled. Poor Sis gets scolded and chastened
with locking up the parlor and forbidden to [[long?]] I & talk
with locking up the parlor and forbidden to [[laugh?]] I & talk
on the steps &c &c. dear Frank is found fault with
on the steps &c &c. dear Frank is found fault with
continually and after he leaves the room. Pa says to us
continually and after he leaves the room. Pa says to us
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as quick as that (snapping his fingers) but we do not tell
as quick as that (snapping his fingers) but we do not tell
Frank that, yet I very much fear he will not be able to remain
Frank that, yet I very much fear he will not be able to remain
this his term, but not a hint of that to him, often he has
[[thro?]] his term, but not a hint of that to him, often he has
so much work to do and if any thing is neglected, he hears
so much work to do and if any thing is neglected, he hears
of it, dear Johnny you have some idea of the wear & tear
of it, dear Johnny you have some idea of the wear & tear
of such a life you cannot [[douth?]] out sincere & earnest
of such a life you cannot [[doubt?]] our sincere & earnest
desire to leave it even if we had not the deeply affectionate
desire to leave it even if we had not the deeply affectionate
wish to oblige you and to enjoy your presence and that
wish to oblige you and to enjoy your presence and that
of your dear family. I don't know whence Pa drews
of your dear family. I don't know whence Pa draws
his conclusions that it is only one of John's freaks'
his conclusions that it is only one of John's freaks'
so I suppose he must think there is no real necessity.
so I suppose he must think there is no real necessity.
As to Julius he gets along pretty well, he has a good
As to Julius he gets along pretty well, he has a good
farmer with him, and then he is out of the way
farmer with him, and then he is out of the way
Mr. [[Naset?]] has written to me that he is to sell a lot of
Dr. [[Naset?]] has written to me that he is to sell a lot of
mine and would a [[deed?]] I gone Pa the letters about a
mine and wants a [[deed?]] I gave Pa the letter about a
month ago but he has said nothing about it. [[The?]]
month ago but he has said nothing about it. [[The?]]

Latest revision as of 23:40, 14 April 2020

June 16th Dearest Johnny, Alas it gives me very much pain not to be able to comply with your just and reasonable? request. We are just as ready and desirous of going as you can be to have and would start at a moments warning, but what can we do, at one time we did hope matters were mending a little, but at present our hopes are dispelled. Poor Sis gets scolded and chastened with locking up the parlor and forbidden to laugh? I & talk on the steps &c &c. dear Frank is found fault with continually and after he leaves the room. Pa says to us that won't do if he does take care I will send him off as quick as that (snapping his fingers) but we do not tell Frank that, yet I very much fear he will not be able to remain thro? his term, but not a hint of that to him, often he has so much work to do and if any thing is neglected, he hears of it, dear Johnny you have some idea of the wear & tear of such a life you cannot doubt? our sincere & earnest desire to leave it even if we had not the deeply affectionate wish to oblige you and to enjoy your presence and that of your dear family. I don't know whence Pa draws his conclusions that it is only one of John's freaks' so I suppose he must think there is no real necessity. As to Julius he gets along pretty well, he has a good farmer with him, and then he is out of the way Dr. Naset? has written to me that he is to sell a lot of mine and wants a deed? I gave Pa the letter about a month ago but he has said nothing about it. The?