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and [next?] bitte[n?] by all the while. But she was a great care and after I was taken ill I will [?] [?] [?] for her and [?] her no time. She used to climb up trees all over the [night...?] Well at least the trees in the [s?]hed and in the next yard and I used to [?] my silly redneck shining up that acacia tree in the yard next door and when I'd get on to where she could slide down into my hands, she'd slide but she [needn't?] into anyone's else She'd get up an [almost?] [re..cal?] branch that she couldn't come down except [shipping?] [?] faintly good [...ing?] faculties so don't turn up your nose and sniff at my grandmotherly advice. I never interfere with [?] when they are dealing with their children though I'm sorely tempted at times but you won't mind my telling you in a letter now and then what I think, will you? Any way I hope the dear little thing will live and [?] her and that we'll meet one day Little [Tohsy?] - you've [shed?] alone her so many times and I hadn't the heart to tell you. I sent her [?] the [?] by the [child?] from [?] last thing.