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alone, too much for her strength. The prospect of visiting her fathers house with any company exhilerated her soul and served her ? to encounter too much. She was not without a husband's expostulations, occasionally, in these days of her activity - my own motto being always, "health first" She would frequently jocosely remark to her intimate friends that "she never got any praise from me for a hard days work/" The truth was it was a dangerous theme to utter commendations for. Her will to do was always above her ability, and I thought I saw a very general necessity to restrain by gentle admonitions, her disposition to accomplish too much. Were I a judge I should say that few females, if any were more competent to manage and few could do as much, in her