TO -- ----.--Can’t you recognize a quotation from your own letter? I
often think “of that pretty but affecting tale of,” &c. No, not to the
last address, but the previous one.
1072.--_Monday, October 3, 1859._
V.--Près de toi c’est la vie, loin de toi c’est mourir. Most strange to
read one’s own inmost thought and yearning thus syllabled forth by
another, like a dream told back to the dreamer! Daily and hourly I
repeat to myself those words: but alas! for me, la vie court vite, c’est
la mort qui dure, et j’attends sans espérer.--J.
1073.--_Saturday, October 8, 1859._
K---- POTT. Sploce. Lak. The Mutability!
1074.--_Friday, October 28, 31, 1859._
MARIA.--Dear Wife. I am well. “Good night.” “All’s well.”--EDWARD.
1075.--_Friday, November 4, 1859._
MARIA.--That is done; give me a name, and I will write to the old
address. “Good night; all’s well.”--EDWARD.
1076.--_Monday, November 7, 1859._
MARIA.--It is done. Give me a name. I will write to the old address. I
am well, dearest. “Good night, all’s well. Ever yours, EDWARD.
1077.--_Tuesday, November 8, 1859._
HAND OBLIVISCENDUM.--Acknowledged £20.--4th Nov., 1859.
1078.--_Friday, November 11, 1859._
MARIA.--You have done most wisely. Always do the same. “Good night,
all’s well.” Yours ever, EDWARD.
1079.--_Monday, November 21, 1859._
MARY.--Is it safe to write to you, and to direct as I did the last?
“Good night, all’s well.” Your ever affectionate Husband.
1080.--_Monday, November 28, 1859._
LIVERPOOL.--Why not? ill, not Monday. Write.
1081.--_Friday, December 2, 1859._
FAITH.--The acquaintance is of the slightest, and conversation on such
matters is out of the question. The difficulties and evils are fully
understood. Does the P. S. concern the affair named some time back? Only
five. Ever.
1082.--_Monday, December 12, 1859._
AUSTRALIA: Emy: Write: Toby.
1083.--_Saturday, December 31, 1859._
TO “I AM GOING HOME.”--Give me your address. Confidence is felt. You
have not been avoided. Our business is settled at your pleasure. All
orphan’s difficulties can be dispelled if true friends rally round and
help with kind encouragement and explanation.--Dec. 30, 1859.
1084.--_Monday, January 5, 1860._
J. K.--Alas, no improvement since last year. I am still lingering on the
brink of the precipice, notwithstanding “Stick no Bills” and all the
kind advice which was then given. A happy new year to you.--MARIANNE.
1085.--_Thursday, January 26, 1860._
TOP of the HILL.--14.--Thank God! Wish to take leave of that growing 14.
It may turn saucy. But Patience shall be a duty.
1086.--_Tuesday, January 31, 1860._
EXOTIC.--This is final. I have suffered greatly, yet admire your
fidelity and strength of character. May you never repent it. Good-bye,
God bless you.--FRANK Dody.
1087.--_Wednesday, February 1, 1860._
ROSE LEAVES.
1088.--_Friday, February 3, 1860._
FAITH.--Ninety-nine instead of one hundred and fifty-two. A LETTER
AWAITS you as before. Ever.
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