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Convent of Notre Dame.

East Walnut Hills

Cinci Ohio June. 26. 1893.

Dear Madam and Friend.

Since the 22^nd of
this month I have known
of your great sorrow; my heart
yearned to express my sympathy,
but I felt it a task beyond
my power. To console is
impossible, only One can
do that: to offer you sincere
and affectionate sympathy is
my earnest wish, but where
find words to clothe my
feelings? I cannot find