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4 think that will haunt me that picture of the well. What to send Jean? How absurd You've sent her a beautiful little white
bed to sleep in all through the years in her little room. It is all set aside in the city ready to be shipped as soon as the
room is finished. And besides that she has a nice lttle sum put in the bank with Christmas from Uncle John Muir written at
the side of it - so she will know how it came when she grows up. I wrote you how she asked for you on the train. Well, when
we got inside the cabin, she looked around and then said, Now, Where's Uncle John? You are very often in her baby thoughts.
1 in margin: and in ours believe that We wish you the fullest richest year yet. We would? see you as soon as possible Let
us illegible if you Can Give us illegible Always devotedly Charlotte 1057 Rap illegible Street Palo Alto, 7th January
Dearest friend Dont ever dread of building anything You said something about a bungalow in the South. Perhaps the South's
different from the North. but if it isn't be a coward The daily? letters I've thought to you since getting that lovely one
of yours at Carmel couln't get written, first because of the wretched house we were to move 05348