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Charles E. H. Bates Family Correspondence, 1899-1930 - 3
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which had apparently gone to Rio de Janeiro before I received it -- I also received a late one from Edward from France & then tells what you said of your probably going up to the front etc ---
"I hope that you will save it as these letters of Edwards are valuable and he will like to see them when all is over. The last paragraph shows the dear boy to be homesick - but with the right spirit --- the indomitible [indomitable] spirit of carrying things though ---
He is a great boy with a heart big and gentle and I hate to see him where he is -- I [underlined] am the one who