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"The Newberry Library" stamped in upper left corner unclear 9th 1874 Dear Cousin,

  Your answer to my long letter reached me early this morning; and I certainly must set you right per some points. [[Lined out: "for you unclear do me grave injustice and thereby have caused me such pain."]] I have unclear a unclear to forego the [[lined out: unclear and consequent]] of our friendship - I simply said and say again - I am demand? too much from it, and depend too much upon it. We are all better for unclear unclear sympathy - and of love never withdrawn time from you or refused it to you. three lines lined out I said "friendship unclear