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Conger Reynolds correspondence, April 1918

1918-04-07 Conger Reynolds to Daphne Reynolds Page 3

   The "green devils" do not bother me. It it hard to believe that life can be so good to me as to make me the object of a love so perfect as yours, but it is not possible to doubt its loyalty. The only kind of jealousy I have is pardonable - I'm jealous of everyone who has the privilege of seeing you and talking to you - that is, I'm envious. I've learned from the effect of real love on my own heart that such a thing as its being diverted even for a moment is inconceivable. My love for you, sweetheart, - but I grow confused trying to put into words the fullness of it and the completeness of its satisfaction by the love that you return. Oh, how I want just to grip you in my arms and pour out the story of love in kisses! Yes, some day.
   I am sure Juliet would be delighted to have you entrust your

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The "green devils" do not bother me. It it hard to believe that life can be so good to me as to make me the object of a love so perfect as yours, but it is not possible to doubt its loyalty. The only kind of jealousy I have is pardonable - I'm jealous of everyone who has the privilege of seeing you and talking to you - that is, I'm envious. I've learned from the effect of real love on my own heart that such a thing as its being diverted even for a moment is inconceivable. My love for you, sweetheart, - but I grow confused trying to put into words the fullness of it and the completeness of its satisfaction by the love that you return. Oh, how I want just to grip you in my arms and pour out the story of love in kisses! Yes, some day. I am sure Juliet would be delighted to have you entrust your