SERIES II: HELEN BRAY DE LONG
\nFolder 20.\u00a0 Letters to Arabella de Long.\u00a0 1928.\u00a0 14 items.<\/b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n
Sunday, March 18, 1928 \u201cDearest love, It is hard to write you when there is so very much I would say, yet the time is rather short because someone is going across the mountain soon.\u201d<\/p>\n
March 21, 1928 \u201cMother, most dear, These days have been so full that I have had to trust to telegrams to keep you in touch with us here.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cFriday Darling mine, It has been unspeakably precious to Luigi and me to receive your beautiful letters of Monday and Tuesday…\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cFriday night\u00a0 And Evelyn and I have been talking for a long time in real peace and leisure\u2014a great treat.\u201d<\/p>\n
[Arabella has written April 6\/28 across the top of the letter.]\u00a0 \u201cGood Friday night And how full my mind and heart of been\u00a0of the beautiful Good Friday communion service at Grace Church.\u00a0 Do you remember how I said we shouldn\u2019t want to be away until after Easter, because of the services at church?\u201d<\/p>\n
[Arabella has written Easter April 8, 1928 across the top.]\u00a0 \u201cSunday, 8:30 P.M.\u00a0 The beautiful Easter Day is over, darling, and how happy our beloved surely is tonight that it has been a day of such rare beauty and loveliness!\u201d\u00a0 [Enclosure:\u00a0 order of worship from Pine Mountain Settlement School]<\/p>\n
[Arabella has written April 9\/28across the top.]\u00a0 \u201cMonday night This will be a queer letter, darling, because I want to remember to answer some questions.\u201d<\/p>\n
April 10 [1928]\u00a0 \u201cDarling, All the beauty of ten years ago has been crowding in our minds almost overwhelmingly today.\u201d<\/p>\n
[Arabella has written April 11\/28 across the top.] \u201cWednesday night Two such beautiful<\/span> letters came from you tonight, darling love!\u201d<\/p>\n Postmarked Pine Mountain, Kentucky, April 25, 1928 [To Mrs. George de Long 135 North Essex Avenue Orange, New Jersey]\u00a0 Tuesday, April 24.\u00a0 \u201cDearest love, Now that we can look forward to having you with us next<\/span> week<\/span> if nothing happens, I have reached the usual pre-visit stage of feeling as if writing were perfect folly when talking is so infinitely nicer.\u201d<\/p>\n [This letter and the following three were in an envelope postmarked Nantucket, Massachusetts, August 25, 1928.] 5 Gay Street, Nantucket August 23\u00a0 \u201cMother most dear, This note will probably reach you…\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cSaturday morning It\u2019s nearly time to start for the bathing beach, darling…\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cSunday morning The thing I am wanting most of all is to have you have a lovely, restful vacation, darling.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cMonday evening And this is the last letter I shall be writing you before my return, darling…\u201d<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" SERIES II: HELEN BRAY DE LONG Folder 20.\u00a0 Letters to Arabella de Long.\u00a0 1928.\u00a0 14 items.\u00a0 Sunday, March 18, 1928 \u201cDearest love, It is hard to write you when there is so very much I would say, yet the time is rather short because someone is going across the mountain soon.\u201d March 21, 1928 \u201cMother, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":7583,"menu_order":96,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/full-width.php","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-8162","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"\n