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Write as soon as you can.

I shall not leave my present situation till my future prospects assume a more fixed and definite aspect." A fortnight afterwards, we see that the seed has been sown which was to grow up into a plan materially influencing her future life.
"August 7th, 1841.
"This is Saturday evening; I have put the children to bed; now I am going to sit down and answer your letter.

I am again by myself--housekeeper and governess--for Mr.and Mrs.--- are staying at -- -.