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vigor thereto, than to go on as you are? You shall be as independant as you want to be & I promise to help you in every way I can to regain your health, & make you happy and in any other way you will let me - Do you not think it would shorten your term of inaction enough to make up for the temporary absence- This very day as I walked down to my mission class I made up my mind to write you and after tea Papa brought me in a letter he had just written you proposing the same thing! He proposed it- I think because I have talked so much about it- Now dear Miss Fletcher pray do not bother to answer this, save by a message in your reply to Papa's. If you decide to come, which I hope will be [[underlined]]as soon as possible [[/underlined]] tell me if it would make you nervous to sleep down stairs & if you like cotton or linen sheets-