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a horror. Ive read yesterday of the duel but believe it to be a canard -  What a fearful excitement there must be in Paris - and that he should have died on the 14th.  The Boulangistes will almost tear Floquet in pieces.  Such a thing could not have happened in our [[___isible?]] County - where the men are at least not children -  Here and every where the only time that is [[?]] is the Boulanger march, but the people are not enthusiastic Boulangistes.  They approve of Carnot and say he is good and sensible.

Mr Harrison says there is nothing more beautiful than the Jersey Coast:  are nt you glad you are there.   But he has been coming here for ten years - I hardly see why as nothing here looks like his pictures.  Clifford [[?Yungson]] and Mr [[?Horber]] have lived in this house also [[?Rear]] and Simmons -the two latter have slept in one of our beds.  We have lovely bouquets of mignonette and [[?daffodils]].  Lots of marigolds always in full flower.  You speak of not knowing my places.  I have written everything straight along.  I have nice letters from [[Viand Du Pays.]]

She is determined I shall visit her in England.  I'm going to.  Oh I am so glad you are all right in [[?Nalassa]].  My dear little [[?]].  What good times I had in it.  I wonder if [[?Nicoise]] will come.  Tell me about the [[jolly?]] [[__kies?]] and [[?lov]] Paris

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[[Till?]] the [[?]] I thought of them and Uncle Will on the 4th sailing .
The [[Volunteer - hope she [[?]] well. There is an American baby at the Hotel that makes me homesick for mine.

Transcription Notes:
There was a duel with swords between General Boulanger and Monsieur Floquet, then President of the Chamber des Députés.