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I have not changed your book yet but shall get you something soon - my pictures turned out quite well and I shall finish [[strikethrough]] and take [[/strikethrough]] the rest I still have. The can I ordered for Gretchen appeared Wednesday and she is going to give it to Mrs French she is very much elated about it. I try and read each day at present it is [[strikethrough]] a [[/strikethrough]] "Letters of Darwin, which I greatly enjoy. I am going to give a sketch to Papa a copy of one I did this summer - it looks quite pretty. 

Now I have written enough I hope to write oftener hereafter but time does gallop so. I have not ridden the wheel gain but will spur