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Sunday, July 22, 1928

I do love him so, and don't don't want him to be sick again.  It is all so perfect that I suppose some unpleasant things must intervene, but I hope Bob's health will not be one of these.

So far we have kept the physical part of our relationship absolutely under control, and have been sensible (?) about it.  We must keep it so during these next years too.  Oh - it is almost futile to talk in terms of years - but so it is.  I'm too sleepy to write sensibly to-night.


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Wed. Jan. 14 - '31.
[[strikethrough]] Monday,  July 23, 1928 [[/strikethrough]]

Definition of Lovely Mother:
"Love to me is an appreciation of the other persons virtues, an understanding of his faults, and a consummation of the spiritual and the intellectual in the physical act."
"How are you?"  "And how are you?"
"I heard you the first (1st) time"
"[[?Sil]], yourself, said the fun-loving Rover" etc.
"Shut the door"
"She only knows half"
"Diet of Worms"
"Reunification is good for the soul (?)"
"Is it grade B?"
"Longchamps"
"Did you keep the test?"   Written by R.AJ. & A.M.B.
"Bill Stein (Pew!)!!! Bob!!!!  Spelt by "
"Tiny" (only strikethrough]] [[?]] [[/strikethrough]]  Gee, sweet, I love you more than anything else in the world.  Gee, I do. R.A.J.
Retrench
Vincints Vergina(?)
4 1/2 (5 yr. plan)
"Did you keep the test?"
DR MH
Good nite, sweet
Silly, dear
The Handshake

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