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without Elsfield and you. I do hope you are not finding it
too lonely. Much love

from
John

P.S. Did you see Alastair Campbell's cantrip in "The
Times"? He ran away to Portsmouth.

P.P.S. I enclose a letter from Bob [Lord Robert] Cecil. Will you
reply to him direct. Unfortunately on that date I shall be away
at Durham.