Francis MacDonald Journal * Facsimile and Transcription
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Friday Oct 20th About midnight breeze freshened up and we are going along nicely now at seven knots. Weather rather hazy and in the after- 5 noon foggy. I saw two bottle nosed whales today. Well my own Beloved, now I wonder how you are? Oh Lassie, that we were at New York till I would re- cieve your sweet letters and get my 10 soul satisfied. I wonder how poor David is? If he is any better ? [And] if he has resumed work yet? Or if he has gone to those happy realms “from where no traveller returns”?100 15 If the latter supposition is correct I trust you have had firmness not to repine at the decrees of provi- dence, but rather patiently to have submitted in His divine will. Have 20 you seen Miss Barland since?101 Poor creature I wonder how she is? Give her my address and ask her to write me. When Crowe comes [End of Page 63]
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