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very glad she lived long enough to have the content of seeing the book of her brother's life completed before the end came
for her too - I looked hopefully for you Tuesday- If you drop down on me, you will find a welcome ready, tho' you will miss
my mothers presence and cheer while I am so much away and so busy studying in the house hours- Are you being blown about
to night by this old storm we are getting? With warm regards, Marian Hooker.