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so that we had our windows open all day and in the afternoon Jr. sat out on the lawn with the baby for a long time. We really thought summer had come to stay. The week after Robert went home I had a letter from Mrs. Parsons inviting to come for a visit during the Easter vacation as their boarders were away. They board three of the teachers and seven of the boys; so I went and spent the sabbath having a very pleasant time altho my cold was upon me, but Thursday was? fine all the time was there. Mrs. Parsons is not at all strong. Mr. Parsons is well and doing good work with his shovel. Little Martha is a very sweet bright child. You ask when I will be home, I cannot say it will depend on how they get along at home Margaret is there and will help them. I don't like to leave Jo without some one for company. She would be so confident above and she don't like to get a second girl into the house to be with the children just at this age. She had hoped to have Mary again whom she could trust as she could herself to receive her with them and fun company. They are very good boys but of course need some one with them all the time I sleep as well as I do at home never been