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I'm glad you are determined to go to Europe -- and hope writing has since come to back the plans stated in your letter. You must let me know where to find you in New York if you are there any [?] of time before sailing -- I may [underline] be able to come in about that time.
At present (and for the month past nearly) [?] has been snowbound. The snowshoes I bought before coming out here has been useful, despite the amiable jeers from the [?] with which they were gluted[?]. On the whole I'm a little tired with this ultimate privacy of a