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this semester. The gentle murmurs of Mrs Petree, and the obstreperous lamentation of my young friend of the red hair are too much for my quiet and dignified manner. My retiring disposition is becoming too tiring when I have a howling Comache pow-wow as a next door neighbor. Brick is not conspicuous by his genial disposition and good behavior, and the result is the warming up process applied to his bloomers. His chastisement is generally followed up by a musicale of some minutes duration.

Therefore I shall not remain here longer than circumstances compel. If you could get me 3 or 4 rugs of large size these would do as well as a carpet and when I move up to the dormitory