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3 I had already written a general description of the valley ere your letter reached me, I will hardly be able to make a
new beginning. I think however that you will find joints cleavage planes running through the mass of the article making it
separable into tolerably well-defined sections. And what you want you may print in any order you choose what you do not want
you can return. The whole will I fear considerably exceed the bounds of a single article, while I can't make a sketchy topographical
view telling. Anyhow I cant learn to skip well from point to point like a illegible in a cherry orchard picking here there
at the best clusters. I'll do the best I can however. Keeping the objects you mention in view, while I browse with blunt