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mixture of you & Jack, and
a handsome young fellow
he is. He had to catch his train
and I had to attend a Council
of the Diocese, and after a
causerie at Cottmandene we
went to Town together, and
I hope I may live to see him
here again when he has more
leisure. We talked of you all
and of your precipitate flood
which you described, and
which raged while your warriors
had to leave you crooning
at home while they battled
in the dark with the angry
elements. Here I am
sorry to say we are still
as "dry as the remainder
biscuit after a voyage".

I am very glad that you