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This is the queer little book, perhaps you may remember I spoke about some weeks
since. It is odd in form, & may be without attractiveness at first—but
somehow I think it real good & deep—(after you
break the crust & get a little used to it.) My Dear friend I am so sorry to hear
by Johnny that you are ill, & suffering—I wish I could send you something,
or do something for your relief—