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Its a regular shame, John for anyone to send you a good for nothing little letter. If it was me I'd write a decent one - decent for length if for nothing else - I am looking so anxiously for a letter from you if it dont come today I'll feel too provoked for any thing - I dreamed you were here the other night, & nearly smothered you by my embraces- & you struggled & laughed very heartily - do you remember one evening in Pittsburgh that I insisted on kissing you & you bit me? I have laughed over it often - Oh I do wish you were here! in your own little room, again or if in any room you wanted - I'd even give you mine if you preferred it - Goodbye I am hurried- With bushels of love, Yours, Pa L