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Imagine a man Six feet 4 inches in his
Stockings Strongly Built dark hair & heavy
wiskers whiskers & mustachios face full
ruddy complection [complexion] nose small & Strait [straight]
eyes Small & twinkling the very embodiment
of fun and drolery [drollery]. One of the most inveterate
teases in the world. A regular Irishman
in his fondness for fun, but ais acting
& indefatigable where anything is to be done
a thorough buisiness [business] man well educated
well Bred, fluent, in short that rarity
among us an Irish Gentleman, without
being Strictly Speaking handsome he
would any where be called a fine looking
fellow & has the knack of making himself
most agreable [agreeable] to the fair sex (Blarney
you know) he takes the greatest interest in you all
& I in return know all about his friends in
England & Ireland. I believe he is nearby as
anxious for Sara to come out as I am a little
female Society is such a treat to a man
who if he has Seen any at all it has been
merely by glimpses he has taken a great
fancy for the children already just from
description, particularly Sallie who used
to be something of a chip when I remember
her. He Says that when I get my family home
he will have a place to spend his evenings
which with all of us is the most difficult
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