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Conger Reynolds correspondence, February 1918
1918-02-07 Conger Reynolds to Daphne Reynolds Page 2
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ture. Finally she pointed at it, twisted her face into a question mark and inquired, "Votre dame?" "Ma femme," I corrected. Then I told her about you and about our marriage. She was visibly thrilled. She told me it was fine that we could be married before I came, "if you loved each other." "You will be more content so," she said. And I told her I had already found by experience that she was right. She pointed to the crucifix and whispered, "Dieu vous protege." Over and over she remarked, looking at your picture, that your were "gentile" and "jolie." Bless her kind soul. She must have known that I wanted someone to talk to about you. I am with you in thought so much! By day I go around wishing you were accompanying me in seeing the
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ture. Finally she pointed at it, twisted her face into a question mark and inquired, "Votre dame?" "Ma femme," I corrected. Then I told her about you and about our marriage. She was visibly thrilled. She told me it was fine that we could be married before I came, "if you loved each other." "You will be more content so," she said. And I told her I had already found by experience that she was right. She pointed to the crucifix and whispered, "Dieu vous protege." Over and over she remarked, looking at your picture, that your were "gentile" and "jolie." Bless her kind soul. She must have known that I wanted someone to talk to about you. I am with you in thought so much! By day I go around wishing you were accompanying me in seeing the
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