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2 last fall run a pitchfork into his right eye, a little back of your wound. And for some days Dr Hobbins thought it doubtful
about his seeing. Now, after six months rest, you cannot detect any difference and the vision is not much affected. Dr H.
says you can train the left eye to do the others work. Yesterday the tolling bells and half hour cannon flags at half mast
testified the peoples grief over the unforgotten dead. Two years ago I lay it was thought at the point of death - I felt that
I could see that other world - and I was sure that my days in the woods were over. I was such a illegible of myself when I
began to creep feebly around the house - and here I am with years of work in illegible yet. Who knows but we shall see South
America yet? He who weaveth the fate of nations and the illegible of the individual will surely lead us, who con illegible
sly accept and desire His Guidance. Yesterday Dr Carr brought home two beautiful books. the world before the De illegible
and the Vegetable World' by Louis F illegible. . 3 and I said of the latter John Muir will enjoy overlooking this. Oh
John if we do get a illegible man to preside over this University we can make those grounds very beautiful. You will gather
seeds for us in South American and we will have a Conservatory Fund and by and by we will appoint John Muir F.? R.B.L. Bot
Prof. and director of the grounds, and he shall have a little study in the g illegible - illegible , and live like dear old
illegible - wont it be nice? All this if you dont make a minister. Do you know Spanish? You ought to be picking up a little
Spanish if you mean to traverse the beautiful lands . I do believe you will yet carry out your plans. You ought not to write
much I felt guilty to see how much you had written to me. Dielytra just peeping out of the ground. Robins, blue birds, fill
the air with music. Can you not be permitted to sit or lie in the sun with your head protected. It would do you good to bask.
The dear old Mother will heal you fast when you get upon