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but many times as I always do
- the precious words of my loved one.

Poor Mrs. Palmer & You must
have given her a shock, I really
think she had an idea that she
was said of patronizing me & pushing
me along - But joking apart,
Clarence, really it is very sad to
see a woman so lacking in everything
which made her lovable. - &
Mrs H - most certainly her
husband does not. That I know.
And a life without love seems
to me worse than death. I thank
God, beyond everything else that I
call forth and claim for my own
the love of a few people. Ok! if I
can only deserve it, and keep it to the
end. That Miss Ethel Lunman
the charming girls whom Mrs H.
was as anxious for me to room with
and make a friend of, I have
just met. She is a middle aged
painted and frescoed maiden of