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2 only three days old she looks about her with her bright blue eyes as if eager to learn something concerning the world
into which she has so aussp illegible entered. The weather here is delightful worm balmy, the hills orchards about our home
are covered with flowers the sun is beaming lovingly over them, while the larks linnets are singing in full springtime chorus.
How beautiful the world is, how beautiful is the time of the coming of our little love You will remember that we were married
in the bloom time of the year, our darling has 3 been so fortunate as to arrive in the very floweriest time. The cherry
trees are one mass of white petals as if covered with fleecy snow, the rose purple white of the apple peach plum are scarcely
less showy. Heaven bless our little blossom lassie make all her life as flowery happy as it promises to be now. Some time
soon dear Maggie you must come to see us. A happy family are we, father Muir, Mother Muir, Grandfather Strentzel, Grand Mother
Strentzel little bloombud Muir, last, least, yet greatest of all.