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to her account. She is quite solitary and trying to work hard. Wants me to write soon. It is very pleasant to receive mail every day as I do now, but I must not be tempted to spend too much time answering correspondence. Have not so far. Hope you do not feel pressed to write to me. I remember I seldom wrote or received letters in W. Could not seem to find the time. 

The colts are mostly reaching the "awkward age" when they are neither small fry nor horse flesh (to vary the expression) and I want to make up my mind shortly as to when I