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[Page 322]

Appin Thursday 20th

My dear Mrs Macarthur,
Thanks for your kind note of the 18th inst: advising us of the [indecipherable] & book, but I regret that you put yourself to any trouble about  the articles.
I need not say how pleased I am to hear that Sir William continues to improve in health, & strength.
As regards my best attempt at Shooting - I was horribly disgusted - my first shot I killed the Solitary - for four hours after I struggled, under a broiling sun, to try, & [indecipherable] up the trees, but fruitlessly - I sighted but three --
 

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