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Conger Reynolds correspondence, 1917

1917-10-06 Conger Reynolds to Daphne Goodenough Page 3

here with my feet on the bed while I scribble away is downright pleasure.  Of course, it's  the joy of writing to you that makes everything lovely. 
I owe you a great deal for that delicious last letter of yours.  It broke into a dully grey Monday morning and turned it golden.  Of course you're spoofing me, but I like it anyway.  It is very delightful to a humble subject to be told that her Royal Highness wishes to hear from him most of all whether she means it or not. 
You shall have the pins; I promise it faithfully.  The next time I go to St. Paul, where is the only dealer in my particular brand, I will send them.  I wouldn't do this for anyone else but you; I do it as I should turn over a fraternity pin (H-m-m).  I don't know when you will get the picture - as soon as I can get in the mood to face a

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here with my feet on the bed while I scribble away is downright pleasure. Of course, it's the joy of writing to you that makes everything lovely. I owe you a great deal for that delicious last letter of yours. It broke into a dully grey Monday morning and turned it golden. Of course you're spoofing me, but I like it anyway. It is very delightful to a humble subject to be told that her Royal Highness wishes to hear from him most of all whether she means it or not. You shall have the pins; I promise it faithfully. The next time I go to St. Paul, where is the only dealer in my particular brand, I will send them. I wouldn't do this for anyone else but you; I do it as I should turn over a fraternity pin (H-m-m). I don't know when you will get the picture - as soon as I can get in the mood to face a