I thought you had one; but I suppose it must be pretty old by this time.

My dear son, we have all one interest; if you want anything, let us know, and if it _can_ be had you know enough of us to know you shall not want it.

We have not much to spare certainly, but necessaries we will try to procure; and so long as we need not groan about the present it is not my way to grumble about the future.

We shall get along, somehow, I trust.
"I shall send this by post, as I do not know of any opportunity, and do not think it best to wait for one." "Your loving father, "W.

Landholm.
"Winthrop and Will." "My dear boys, "It is very late to-night, and I shall not have any time in the morning, so must scratch a word as well as I can tonight -- you know my fingers are not very well accustomed to handling the pen.