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Conger Reynolds correspondence, May 1918
1918-05-27 Conger Reynolds to Daphe Reynolds Page 2
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value, I fear. To get good exercise out of walking one needs to hop along. I was too interested in things along the way to go fast, and every now and then I had to come to a dead halt to look at the lovely valley spread out below. During one of these halts I watched a French officer and his wife, or sweetheart, strolling along the path that follows the "Afton." They had their arms about each other - drat his luck! On the upward side of the road the hill rose almost a solid mass of yellow - at some places - from the clusters of bloom on some kind of tree I don't know or have forgotten about. The flower is like the sample I enclose. Toward the crest of the climb I turned down a
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value, I fear. To get good exercise out of walking one needs to hop along. I was too interested in things along the way to go fast, and every now and then I had to come to a dead halt to look at the lovely valley spread out below. During one of these halts I watched a French officer and his wife, or sweetheart, strolling along the path that follows the "Afton." They had their arms about each other - drat his luck! On the upward side of the road the hill rose almost a solid mass of yellow - at some places - from the clusters of bloom on some kind of tree I don't know or have forgotten about. The flower is like the sample I enclose. Toward the crest of the climb I turned down a
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