4 I'm anxious to learn how your mother is. She seemed to be so hopeless sad when I bade her goodbye. Tell her to be of good
cheer Trust in Gods love fear nothing. Ever Yours John Muir 1 letterhead Aug. 11, 1897 Dear Louie. I arrived
here at daybreak this morning The train was delayed by rush of travel etc. what with want of sleep continual talking I fell
rather tired. We have just returned from a delightful ride walk from Lake Louise to Lake Agnes though grand woods of spruce
pine a species of larch I had before seen. Canby is as bright 02329