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Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir, 1863-1944

"Dead Man's Rock"

. . _new Leaf_ with Simon as Companny, who is a _Good
Friend_, though, as you well know, I did not think . . . came
_courting me_. But it is for the best, and . . . liquor . . .
which I pray to Heaven may begin happier Days. Trade is very
poor, and I do not know . . . little Jenny, who is getting on
_Famously_ with her Schooling. She keaps the Books already,
which is a great saving . . . looks in often and sits in the
parlour. He says as you have Done Well to be . . . _Wave_, but
misdoubts Simon, which I tell him must be wrong, for it was him
that advised . . . the fuss and warned against liquor, which he
never took Himself. Jenny is so Fond of her Books, and says she
will _teech you to write_ when you come home, which will be a
great _Comfort_, you being away so long and never a word. And I
am doing wonders under her teaching, which I dare say she will
let you know of it all in the letter she is writing to go along
with this . . . Simon to write for you, who is a .


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