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-clusion that we had better send for
Lizzie without waiting any longer
We find that by sending them both to
one School that it will not cost any
more than it does now, and that Sallie
will be much benefitted by having an
older Sister with her to keep her in
order, these as prudential considerations
were sufficient to induce the step
without reference to the fact that a doting
Father is longing to clasp in his arms one
whom he has not seen for more than
two long years and who loves his dar-
-ling daughter more than tongue can
express. Sara & Sallie were nearly
wild with delight when the plan
was arranged. She will leave on
the fifth of August next and go up
to San Francisco on the next voyage
of this ship, her passage at will pay
in San F. I wrote to Mr. Davidge
to arrange it in that way for me, and
also to Mr. Wm St Aspinnall to requ-
-est his influence in order that my
plan should in no way be a failure
you who have never been separated
from your children can not understand
the heart yearning that I have to
see her, the hopes that I indulged