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are not possible "I had to stop for a while on account of a very strenuous boxing bout by two fellow officers". Well to carry on London is a business centre & built for that, but Paris is laid out differently more for pleasure & comfort. And the dear little girls! I left my heart there safely with a fine little Mam'sell who by-the-bye knew as much about English as I do about French "how I curse myself for not studying the language at school". Every woman in Paris dresses finely & their carriage etc. is perfection. I felt like throwing in the army and stopping there for keeps.Well my "Sweetheart" I have to go to Mess in a few minutes so with fondest love to R B & your dear self I am your loving brotherKen
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