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Conger Reynolds correspondence, January-March 1919

1919-01-19 Conger Reynolds To Daphne Reynolds Page 8

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the half of how shockingly undignified I can be. It's true I'm silent at times. What's the use of yapping when it's so much more agreeable to listen? You'll understand that; you and I have been silent with each other in some of the happiest moments of our lives. But nev' mind, anyway, the teasing you get is all what the French call blague. The folks don't believe it themselves and they love you heaps in spits of the pestering they do. All I'm afeard of is that they might fail to understand your sensitiveness. You are so cool outside that folks can pain you without knowing they are doing it. I know. I'd hate mightily for any of my clan to cause you to dislike her or him as you used to tell me
 
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