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Fine sunny day mild—was out in wheel chair two hours yesterday 12 to 2—sick but expect to go out a little—bad grip & gastric & bladder trouble—y'r letters rec'd—See you dont like "Old Poets"—it don't am't to much any how—sent off another article "National Literature" (!!) to North A Rev. last evn'g—ab't same style—am having 100 complete works bound up same style as the first (boards) with printed back-label & ab't 200 folded in sheets (with plates, autos, &c: all complete in sets) & tied & stored away—send you copy of Truth Seeker with Ing's lecture, complete (& appears correct & full)—hear f'm Kennedy, is all right, & with Trans the same—enclose Logan Smith's last to me—had a lively gent visitor day before yesterday f'm Eng. gives a strong acc't of L of G receptivity & popularity am'g choice circles, students, (the big colleges) & younger folk there—middle aged man very gentlemanly & pleasant—

Horace is well, is invaluable & faithful to me—I am tickled hugely with the election ("Do you think the common people are logs or boulders" said a first rate lady friend Mrs. E L Rose to me once in N Y, anent old French Revo)—A bad head and belly ache as I end this—the children are playing & laughing in the street—

Walt Whitman