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they were thankful when it was all
over with.

My favorite row of golden willows, are
gleaming brightly against the dark
background of woods, and between
me and the willows those large
pines (in the new apple orchard)
turner up quite grandly. I think
the view from this window very
good.

I have him sending Mrs Jamesons
"characters of women", I like it much.
Mrs Jameson must have injoyed
reading Shakespeare; and appreciated him
too.

I expect Charlie will come home
either to day or, to morrow, but only
to sty a few hours. He will
probably start fore Goose Nubbin on
tuesdy; and will not come
home again for several weeks.

Poor Maj is still suffering with
his lame ancle, he has not