Letter from Grace E. Hall to Clarence Edmonds Hemingway

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Letter written by Grace E. Hall in New York to Clarence E. Hemingway, dated March 16, 1896.

This is a scanned version of the original image in Special Collections and Archives at Middlebury College, Middlebury, Vt.



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Monday Morning March 16th. 96. My Dear Boy, You really must brace up on your grammar, make it a point to see that your nominatives agree with your verbs in person and number and do stop using adjectives always in place of adverbs. You scarcely ever use an adverb at all. Such mistakes are really unpardonable in a man who has had as much education

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as you have. I have been putting off the neccessity for lecturing you on this subject for some time, but now the murder is out and you must take it in the spirit in which is is offered - that of helpfulness. Darling, perhaps I have not expressed myself very graciously, but remember that an extra dose of love goes with each of these ethical messages - I say, thats a capital term, I must remember that, for future use. Well, Adieu mon cher, I will be off for my lesson - The snow is a foot deep and it is still

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coming down for keeps. Your Sunshine behind snow clouds

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Monday Night March 16th. 96. Dearest One, It is now very late and I am tired, had a splendid lesson today and all went well. So goodnight my own dear love, the 25th will soon be here and with it your week of rest & strength gathering. - I am afraid you have been working too hard while I have not been there to object, Dear darling, for my sake - dont. Your loving Sunshine

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From G.E.H. 169 East 63rd St. New York City. NEW YORK, N.Y. MAR 17, 1896

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