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Conger Reynolds correspondence, 1917
1917-12-15 Conger Reynolds to Daphne Goodenough Page 5
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be interested from the start. Mrs. Sanborn is of course very French. We talked a good part of the time in French, though she speaks English very well. She is right handsome, though not so much as you are, and she is clever and playful and entertaining, as I should expect anyone of Sandy's choice to be. You will have a lot in common with her in the fact that she, too, has studied in Germany - two years, I believe. She's not bitter against the German people as most of the French are, although she's not particularly fond of the country just now. They seemed very happy together; I was downright envious of their good fortune in being together. After dinner we walked up past the White House to their hotel. All the White House sentinels presented arms as I came along. By the time
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be interested from the start. Mrs. Sanborn is of course very French. We talked a good part of the time in French, though she speaks English very well. She is right handsome, though not so much as you are, and she is clever and playful and entertaining, as I should expect anyone of Sandy's choice to be. You will have a lot in common with her in the fact that she, too, has studied in Germany - two years, I believe. She's not bitter against the German people as most of the French are, although she's not particularly fond of the country just now. They seemed very happy together; I was downright envious of their good fortune in being together. After dinner we walked up past the White House to their hotel. All the White House sentinels presented arms as I came along. By the time
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