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Burton Jay Smith and Willametta Turnepseed letters, April -August, 1942
1942-07-05 Page 5 #2
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block; on the other hand you would never use tricks or subterfuge or try to high pressure me - which has been done too often to me! I don't know if I can explain, but you know - for I told you - that love definitely burned my fingers once. From that experience I learned that you come most near the temperament I need - and yet, not exactly what I want either. I'm not, any more than women are thought to be, especially passionate perhaps. But I'm romantic, warm-hearted and sentimental. And I find no fault in you - I would not want you changed for the world! After receiving your letter I felt a little embarrassed and ashamed, and yet there's no basis for it. The truth of the
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block; on the other hand you would never use tricks or subterfuge or try to high pressure me - which has been done too often to me! I don't know if I can explain, but you know - for I told you - that love definitely burned my fingers once. From that experience I learned that you come most near the temperament I need - and yet, not exactly what I want either. I'm not, any more than women are thought to be, especially passionate perhaps. But I'm romantic, warm-hearted and sentimental. And I find no fault in you - I would not want you changed for the world! After receiving your letter I felt a little embarrassed and ashamed, and yet there's no basis for it. The truth of the
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