“It is now three months since I have
seen any of you. Will you tell your husband
that I shall be pleased if he will come to
visit me some day soon; either taking early
dinner or tea at my house, whichever he may
prefer. Also I should like to see one of
your children. If Jack has been a good boy
lately, he has the first right as eldest.
Otherwise my nephew may bring Cherry.”
“I am aware that he will have to wait