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I know that you probably will
smile as you read this & say "She says
all this because she longs for me to
come home", but darling you know
that I am "au fond" patriotic & really
say it because I feel it.
A Frenchman said in some war, on
being asked what would happen,
that, it would be all right, "pourvu
que les civiliens tiennent" well I do
want you to help them to "tenir".
I shall register this.

Your own little Moufflée

do tell you [me] what time roughly to expect you.