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With Lee in Virginia

CHAPTER XIV
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You see, when the troubles began she was little more than a child, and since that time she has scarcely left home, but she promised to have one taken at once and send it to me, and then, if it is a good likeness, you will know all about it." "Mother, when you write to-night," Rosie said, "please send her your photograph and ours, and say we all want one of our new relative that is to be." "I think, my dear, you can leave that until we have exchanged a letter or two.

You will see Vincent's copy, and can then wait patiently for your own." "And now, mother, I have told you all of my news; let us hear about everyone here.

How are all the old house hands, and how is Dinah?
Tony is at Washington, I know, because I saw in the paper that he had made a sudden attack upon Jackson." Mrs.Wingfield's face fell.
"That is my one piece of bad news, Vincent.

I wish you hadn't asked the question until to-morrow, for I am sorry that anything should disturb the pleasure of this first meeting; still, as you have asked the question, I must answer it.

About ten days ago a negro came, as I afterward heard from Chloe, to the back entrance and asked for Dinah.


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