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�I have been delivered of the cocutz[?] of the Fair sic so long that I have lost long pounder + all, rather an embarrsing situation Ill admit -- never the li[?] time. I should really like to accommodate her but under the present circumstances it would be impossible Poor Will. I pity him from the bottom of my heart I suppose the boy has a dose of the far ones on a string besides the little darling book of the mountain, tell him he has the simpathy of all who understands the trying positiion in which he is placed -- I had a letter from Rosie some time ago if I only had the letter with me I would answer it. for I have nothing else to do + feel rather home sick for when I am with Ned, we have some pretty good times, I would like much to be with you this winter to take a part is some of those parties