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and now you must come up as soon after the rain as you conveniently can tell your sea island stories at your leisure I'll
promise to be less barbarously garrulous. I am very glad to have made the acquaintance of the Bu illegible nells, I like all
the family. My what a whirl of a ride I had to Oakland how kindly Mr Bu illegible nell waited for me when I made an uncons
illegible ably long call on Sycamore Street. Come soon Lost to the little lassie Ever your friend John Muir