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counted on that

The weather at Hill-Top was
nothing to complain about. The rain
Monday afternoon didn't amount to
anything + Tuesday morning was
peaceful. It is always a refreshing
experience to spend a few hours there
+ I always enjoy every minute of it
in spite of my mutterings about cold
sponge baths. I gave Russell a
mouth-watering description of the
food you cooked, + he thinks it will
do, provided you make about 4 times
as much for him.

The [platean?] chain you gave me
will remind me not only of Hill-Top
but of many other things, too. It is