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MESNIL-BEAUFRESNE
FRESNEAUX-MONTCHEVREUIL
MESNIL-THERIBUS (OISE)
 
taken him, & that would have been better for every one concerned & she would have been a much 
more suitable wife than Emily ever was - Ed rushed off & engaged himself at once to the first 
pretty girl who would have him; as for Emily, I think if she ever cared for him, & I know she was always jealous of Jean [[Struthers?]], all this is very useless now that the thing is done & even over, but I write what is passing through my mind. I am half tempted to write to Ed & ask him to come & see me, but perhaps he would not even answer. Can he be going to the Phillipines? Then why is