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much here. Only I'm so glad
for you!" Don't think for a moment,
Edna, that I'm placing the
responsibility for my decision
on you. Only when I received
your letter I was sure that
you were of the same opinion
as I and purely personal
feelings couldn't come between
me and what I considered
to be right and necessary. And
so, when I passed the examinations
for the service which I really
think will be the most im-
portant in war work by next
summer, and when I saw
that many fellows were ad-
mitted into ambulance work
who were not past by the
aviation board, I felt that
my way had been pointed out
to me. You understand, Dear?
About the first part of my
cable: I accepted as I always have
accepted. I have loved you so

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much here. Only I'm so glad
for you!" Don't think for a moment,
Edna, that I'm placing the
responsibility for my decision
on you. Only when I received
your letter I was sure that
you were of the same opinion
as I and purely personal
feelings couldn't come between
me and what I considered
to be right and necessary. And
so, when I passed the examinations
for the service which I really
think will be the most im-
portant in war work by next
summer, and when I saw
that many fellows were ad-
mitted into ambulance work
who were not past by the
aviation board, I felt that
my way had been pointed out
to me. You understand, Dear?
About the first part of my
cable: I accepted as I always have
accepted. I have loved you so