I send O'Connor's letter, with the clipping from the Nation—if you care to look at them. I have not heard whether you rec'd the MS. book—I sent it hence by Adams' Express, last Friday afternoon. I remain ab't the same in health—as I write (Wednesday forenoon) it is cloudy and sufficiently cool here, & I am sitting by the open window downstairs as usual—am comfortable. I have of late–past been writing several pieces (as I believe I told you before)—they are to appear in time in N A Rev:—Century—& Lippincott's—have been paid for—
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