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Letter from Sue Stearns Dennison to Theodore Lovett Sewall

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712 Cambridge St., Carn., Mass. April 15, 1882. Mr. Sewall, Dear Sir:

Catalogue and letter rec'd. With regard to the studies mentioned - I have taught Arithmetic three years; in Algebra and Geometry have given some private instruction; and as I mentioned in my last, have studied Greek and Latin with the express intention of teaching them, and so I feel all right as regards two; I have only a little acquaintance with German, and have read considerable French but should not feel competent to give instrucion in it without study.

I am willing, and, I trust

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able to give good instruction in all but these two languages. I should much pefer not to take work in them, if possible, until farther advanced in them myself.

During my former teaching I have had from forty to sixty pupils under my charge. I understand the necessity of elementary work in a school of this kind, and I could wish for nothing beter than to give such thoroughly to girls, and open to them the paths, in the higher branches, which I have found so pleasant in my work here and elsewhere.

Of my ability, of course, I must leave the decision to ohers, But, should we come to an agreement, I can only assure you of a heart-

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felt interests and wish to do all in my power for the work in hand.

I shall be pleased to give you any further information desired, and hope to soon hear definitely from you as to what studies you would wish me to take in case I should enter the school.

Yours very truly, S.S. Dennison

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