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she was having company & I could not see her. I will try again next week.

I am sending you the first columbine to blossom this year, it is from the Nebraska seed you planted years ago.

How are you getting on? How does the work go?. I am still copying & classifying what you have written me.

Mr Culin looks very well, he is just the same. We have had one or two little talks, but I do not intrude, for of course he would rather talk with Mrs C. and I am glad he can have that pleasure, as he likes it, & it does Mrs C. good too.

He took me to Aida on Thursday evening, The Aborn Co. I went to chaperone Mrs C. I suppose.

Goodbye. let me hear soon, & don't wait so long, if you can help it, between your letters:

Ever Affly
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