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The Wednesday after New Years. | |||
Remsen Jan. 5. 185[[number--unclear]] | |||
My Dear, dear Anna, | My Dear, dear Anna, | ||
Now | Now, it is, that I [[that I--crossed out]] have first found time | ||
to | to fulfil my promise. Now is the time that I have so long been | ||
waiting for, almost with impatience. I did not expect though that it | waiting for, almost with impatience. I did not expect though that it | ||
would would be so late before I would begin to write. It is about | would would be so [[light--crossed out]] late before I would begin to write. It is about | ||
twenty minutes after seven, and I | twenty minutes after seven, and I shal have to hurry a little, or I | ||
can not write but a very short letter. Perhaps you are writing to | can not write but a very short letter. Perhaps you are writing to | ||
me now dear sister, and perhaps you have got your letter all written | me now dear sister, and perhaps you have got your letter all written | ||
Revision as of 18:55, 20 February 2018
Extract to be copied The Wednesday after New Years. Remsen Jan. 5. 185number--unclear My Dear, dear Anna, Now, it is, that I that I--crossed out have first found time
to fulfil my promise. Now is the time that I have so long been waiting for, almost with impatience. I did not expect though that it
would would be so light--crossed out late before I would begin to write. It is about twenty minutes after seven, and I shal have to hurry a little, or I can not write but a very short letter. Perhaps you are writing to me now dear sister, and perhaps you have got your letter all written and placed in the post office. I presume Father and Mother have reached there before this time, and you are having a fit, forgive me I was not going to say firstrate , a very pleasant visit, I meant. I guess now, that I have got through perhapsing, I will descend to "matter of fact." One thing I am sure of is, that I had very poor ink when I began to write, and that I have just got some better. So you must excuse the looks of this sheet. I went to school today on the ??? It was very good walking, did not ?? hardly any. It was was beautiful cold weather, both going and coming, and I suppose it was when we