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Marks Family letters, 1861-1865
1865-06-04 Page 2
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Now I want you to tell me how a married life goes so I can tell whether this it will pay me to get married or not I think a married life must be a heaven below or so many would not try it but if I cannot find out how it goes by any of this person I will try it myself when I get home Now tell Henry to hurry and sell his peaches and get on a stock of lager bees by the time I get home so I can have something get (lite?) on for I calculate to have a bust when I get out of the army now I was sorry to hear of Henry being sick now I think you and Henry works entirely to hard I don't wonder at you and him being sick my advice to you is to go slow and learn to fiddle now Mary you must think hard of me for this for it is all in good part and a little advice will do you no harm I think I shall get home in six months then some of the fair one will have to squal shure and certain
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Now I want you to tell me how a married life goes so I can tell whether this it will pay me to get married or not I think a married life must be a heaven below or so many would not try it but if I cannot find out how it goes by any of this person I will try it myself when I get home Now tell Henry to hurry and sell his peaches and get on a stock of lager bees by the time I get home so I can have something get (lite?) on for I calculate to have a bust when I get out of the army now I was sorry to hear of Henry being sick now I think you and Henry works entirely to hard I don't wonder at you and him being sick my advice to you is to go slow and learn to fiddle now Mary you must think hard of me for this for it is all in good part and a little advice will do you no harm I think I shall get home in six months then some of the fair one will have to squal shure and certain
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