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express her feelings. Why is it that our language is so tame? You know she was in none of my class and therefore I cannot tell you so much about her recitations as I otherwise could. Her compositions are, I suppose, sufferers on account of the sterility of our tongue. Miss Farr has a sweet tone of voice and withall is a fine person. I doubt not she is the one with whom Dr. is acquainted. She is just the person to interest and attract notice and admiration. I congratulate Dr. on his acquaintance as I think he could not have formed one more agreeable. You perceive I have been rather minute in my account of Miss Farr. I do not intend this for the Dr's eye of course. You may tell him that I am very little acquainted with her, but think she appears prettily that will be enough for him if he wishes more he had better write to her and she can inform him better than anyone else. One of the ladies here sent Dr a catalogue at my request, so that he will not need to get yours every time he looks over the names. I would have sent it myself had I dared! We are very happy to learn that you are getting along so fast. We are almost beginning to think of you as most able to go home when we go. How thankful we ought to be to the Lord for his goodness to you and us all. I wrote to Nettie Wednesday. Give my best love to her. I hope to hear from her soon. Love to • • family, •, Mrs. Royce? and respect to Dr. Is Gertrude still at the •? I could not help loving that girl though I saw her so little. We are both well and join in love to you. Write soon.