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only at least nothing further is done about it. [[underlined]] And [/underlined]] will the consideration that I will teach a school of one hundred & sixty or so be any inducement for supporting Abbie as Asst. I speak of this thinking you may know of some means to furnish funds. Our friend Mr. Phillips thought it possible from his conversation with you but I would like something definite to lay before my com ("the worlds [[best guess]] people) If two assistants can be supported and we can be together. If I must go alone and I don't see how I can, I would like as desirable a location as possible. I can take 100 or so if I can have a room convenient. 
I am aware of asking too much for granted in addressing you thus familiarly You will please attribute it to the right cause Sara & Allice can not bear the thought of a winter of inactivity. I shall start for somewhere soon and would so much like her company - one or lost -