This room I started to tell about is real pretty.

I've almost forgotten what the furniture is covered with.

Seems to me it is yellow damask, or else it's the Marble Room that's yellow, and this is drab,--or else--I declare! We've seen so much to-day, I've got everything mixed up! "Uncle has just been correcting our journals, and he says it isn't proper to say 'I've got,' but I ought to say 'I have.' "Oh, I forgot to say that the Senators' wives and daughters who are boarding here are very stylish people.

When I grow up I mean to marry a Senator, and come to Washington, and give great parties.
"I don't see why I don't hear from father.

You know it's nearly three weeks now since I had a letter.