
Frank Sanborn's letter f'm Belgium enc'd—the Transcript copies my "rejoinder" complete. Rainy dark forenoon here—I keep ab't well as usual (has been very hot here again) made my breakfast of bread and honey in the comb—was down to river side in wheel–chair last evn'g—the contemptible little Woodberry shirt:sleeve story (being piquant & a lie) is copied & circulated every where—I have not heard f'm Dr Johnston (Eng'd)—Suppose you rec'd three papers f'm me—the "rejoinder," the Woodberry comment & WSK's letter—get quite a good many solicitous & other such–kind letters (one enc'd)—Tom Harned's family have ret'd f'm Cape May—Am on the watch for Symonds's letter to send you soon as I find it am'g my heaps—
God bless you all— Walt Whitman
