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I am enjoying it all, but I think Kermit regards me as a little soft, because I am so eagerly looking forward to the end, when I shall see darling, pretty Mother, my own sweetheart, and the very nicest of all nice daughters  you blessed girlie. I AM ENJOYING IT ALL BUT I THINK KERMIT REGARDS ME AS A LITTLE SOFT BECAUSE I AM SO EAGERLY LOOKING FORWARD TO THE END WHEN I SHALL SEE DARLING PRETTY MOTHER MY OWN SWEETHEART AND THE VERY NICEST OF ALL NICE DAUGHTERS YOU BLESSEDY GIRLIE
oo reckless; but by my hen-with-one-chicken attitude, I think I shall get him out of Africa uninjured; and his keenness, cool nerve, horsemanship, hardihood, endurance, and good eyesight make him a really good wilderness hunter. We have become genuinely attached to Cunninghame and Tarleton, and all three naturalists, especially Heller; and also to our funny black attendants. The porters always amuse us; at this moment about thirty of them are bringing in the wood for the camp fires, which burn all night; and they are all chanting in chorus, the chant being nothing but the words "_Wood_--plenty of wood to burn!" A Merry Christmas to you! And to Archie and Quentin. How I wish I were to be with you all, no matter how cold it might be at Sagamore; but I suppose we shall be sweltering under mosquito nets in Uganda. LONGING FOR HOME Campalla, Dec. 23, 1909. BLESSEDEST ETHELY-BYE: Here we are, the most wise Bavian--particularly nice--and the Elderly Parent, on the last stage of their journey. OO RECKLESS BUT BY MY HEN WITH ONE CHICKEN ATTITUDE I THINK I SHALL GET HIM OUT OF AFRICA UNINJURED AND HIS KEENNESS COOL NERVE HORSEMANSHIP HARDIHOOD ENDURANCE AND GOOD EYESIGHT MAKE HIM A REALLY GOOD WILDERNESS HUNTER WE HAVE BECOME GENUINELY ATTACHED TO CUNNINGHAM AND TARLETON AND ALL THREE NATURALISTS ESPECIALLY HELLER AND ALSO TO OUR FUNNY BLACK ATTENDANTS THE PORTERS ALWAYS AMUSE US AT THIS MOMENT ABOUT THIRTY OF THEM ARE BRINGING IN THE WOOD FOR THE CAMP FIRES WHICH BURN ALL NIGHT AND THEY ARE CHANTING IN CHORUS THE CHANT BEING NOTHING BUT THE WORDS QUOTE WOOD PLENTY OF WOOD TO BURN IN QUOTE A MERRY CHRISTMAS TO YOU AND TO ARCHIE AND QUINTON HOW I WISH I WERE TO BE WITH YOU ALL NO MATTER HOW COLD IT MIGHT BE AT SAGAMORE BUT I SUPPOSE WE SHALL BE SWELTERING UNDER MOSQUITO NETS IN UGONDE LONGING FOR HOME CAMPALLA DECEMBER TWENTY THIRD NINETEEN O NINE BLESSEDEST HEATHLY BY HERE WE ARE THE MOST WISE BABY AND PARTICULARLY NICE AND THE ELDERLY PARENT ON THE LAST STAGE OF THEIR JOURNEY
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