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pleasurable excitement – I am
truly sorry for all the family to
her eldest girl she is a loss beyond
words – she is such a dear
girl – clever – not pretty but in
every sense of the word so truly
feminine a most praise worthy
charm in these days of Fast girls

My fast & freshing sister in law
is going on merrily as ever – I
cannot make her out – she
never can succeed in one
10th she attempts – in short she
makes me giddy – and all
I hope is that neither – purse nor
health – nor – good spirits may
fail her – she really is doing
too much – and as I fear
success is impossible – I often
wonder how she is to bear the
disappointment – I find