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At seven all the children came in to open the big, bulgy stockings in our bed; Kermit's terrier, Allan, a most friendly little dog, adding to the children's delight by occupying the middle of the bed. AT SEVEN ALL THE CHILDREN CAME IN TO OPEN THE BIG BULGY STOCKINGS IN OUR BED KERMIT'S TERRIER ALLAN A MOST FRIENDLY LITTLE DOG ADDING TO THE CHILDREN'S DELIGHT BY OCCUPYING THE MIDDLE OF THE BED
lace, if it were necessary, I should put the ankle in plaster for the next three weeks, or for as long as the doctor thinks it needful, rather than run any risk of this. At any rate, I would consult him and wear whatever he thinks is the right thing. . . . . . I wonder if you are old enough yet to care for a good history of the American Revolution. If so, I think I shall give you mine by Sir George Trevelyan; although it is by an Englishman, I really think it on the whole the best account I have read. If I give it to you you must be very careful of it, because he sent it to me himself. P. S.--The Bond parrot for mother has turned up; it is a most meritorious parrot, very friendly, and quite a remarkable talker. THE SUPREME CHRISTMAS JOY (To his sister, Mrs. Douglas Robinson) White House, Dec. 26, 1903. . . . . . We had a delightful Christmas yesterday--just such a Christmas thirty or forty years ago we used to have under Father's and Mother's supervision in 20th street and 57th street.  YOUR PLACE IF IT WERE NECESSARY I SHOULD PUT THE ANKLE IN PLASTER FOR THE NEXT THREE WEEKS OR FOR AS LONG AS THE DOCTOR THINKS IT NEEDFUL RATHER THAN RUN ANY RISK OF THIS AT ANY RATE I WOULD CONSULT HIM AND WEAR WHATEVER HE THINKS IS THE RIGHT THING I WONDER IF YOU ARE OLD ENOUGH YET TO CARE FOR A GOOD HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION IF SO I THINK I SHALL GIVE YOU MINE BY SIR GEORGE TRAVALLION ALTHOUGH IT IS BY AN ENGLISHMAN I REALLY THINK IT ON THE WHOLE THE BEST ACCOUNT I HAVE READ IF I GIVE IT TO YOU YOU MUST BE VERY CAREFUL OF IT BECAUSE HE SENT IT TO ME HIMSELF P S THE BON PARROT FOR MOTHER HAS TURNED UP IT IS A MOST MERITORIOUS PARROT VERY FRIENDLY AND QUITE A REMARKABLE TALKER THE SUPREME CHRISTMAS JOY TO HIS SISTER MISSUS DOUGLAS ROBINSON WHITE HOUSE DECEMBER TWENTY SIXTH NINETEEN O THREE WE HAD A DELIGHTFUL CHRISTMAS YESTERDAY JUST SUCH A CHRISTMAS THIRTY OR FORTY YEARS AGO WE USED TO HAVE UNDER FATHER'S AND MOTHER'S SUPERVISION IN TWENTIETH STREET AND FIFTY SEVENTH STREET
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