“If, in spite of my warnings, you make up your mind to go through with it, you will find everything arranged. You have lived for two years with Miss Dufferin, The Parsonage, Llanelly, and

Mrs.

Vandemeyer can apply to her for a reference.

“May I be permitted a word or two of advice? Stick as near to the truth as possible⁠—it minimizes the danger of ‘slips.’ I suggest that you should represent yourself to be what you are, a former

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