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Breast should give her trouble again but I hope there is no symptom of such trouble, and that she will soon be quite strong.  It is a trial Capt. Onslow leaving so soon but as you say he will have the means of returning every month & even more frequently I fancy and it will be a most interesting expedition.  If Sir William were younger he would have been off too I fancy!  I am glad you have heard from Jms. Father & he is full of business

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Bessie wishes with me in love to you & dear Elizabeth.  Philip is in [Indecipherable]. I am glad you were pleased with his dear Mothers likeness.  I think it a little too large but quite her expression - believe me dear Emily,

Yours very affectly
E. King
 6th May 1875

[Lizzie?] & her boy are quite strong & well.[Indecipherable]

 

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