twenty five miles north of Danville, the county seat of Vermillion Co.  I give you this information gratis, so that you may know precisely where your little wife ran to on such short notice.  If it does not meet with your displeasure a shall be very glad that I came, for I am enjoying myself so much with Aunt Liss, and my other friends, and by the way I find that I have more well wishers than I had any idea of, All that I regret particularly now is that I did not think of coming sooner, for I might have got this school, it is only three quarters to the school-house, and its such a nice little house too, all new and well furnished, I would have been nearly sure of getting as Uncle is one of the Directors; twelve weeks would have soon rolled round, and Sixty dollars would have helped wonderfully to replenish my wardrobe; but there's no use grieving for what can't be helped, I will rest and visit; and enjoy myself too, just as well as can without your company, which would greatly enhance my happiness, and who can tell, maybe you can be with me a part of the summer; I don't want to deprive my Uncle Samuel of your services, if you are actually needed in the field; but my dear husband I do want see you so badly, and look into your honest truthful eyes, and have one of those good long talks; I feel great freedom in talking to Aunt Liss about my pastlife and my hopes for the future; but you my dear
