but would you not like to see hear the winter grandeur of Yosemite. You may be blessed, but I am glorious over? a the ils
o life victorious? I suppose that you will be delivered from the chattering skeletons professors on Jan 1s? well if so think
of your sweetheart of me locked up in an house not made with hands whose walls are a mile in height beautiful as those of
the New Jerusalem. I trust that you will be very successful in digging in the grim mines of disease live to cure many a colic
sair breest? illegible you well illegible illegible most? cordially John Muir