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2 Helen. I suppose you are busy with your lessons peaches, peaches especially. You are now a big girl almost a woman, you
must mind your lessons get in a good store? of the best words of the best people while your memory is retentive then you will
go through the world rich. Ask mother to give you lessons to commit to memory every day. Mostly the sayings 01702 3
of Christ in the gospels, selections from the poets. Find the hymn of praise in Paradise lost- These are thy glorious works
Parent? of God Almighty - learn it well. Last evening after writing to Helen I took a walk with Maggie Lunam along the shore
on the rocks where I played when a boy. The waves made a grand show breaking in sheets sheaves of foam, grand songs - the
same old songs they sang to me in my childhood