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Title
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Letters, Aug. 14th, 1911_007
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Alternative Title
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Letters, Aug. 14th, 1911
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Date
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Aug. 14th, 1911
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Creator
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Edith Schwartz Clements
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Description
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Edith Schwartz Clements handwritten letter
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Identifier
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nshs-rg3158am
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Transcription
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7 hot water is added to a fourth of tea. One acquires the habit very easily & comes to miss the pleasant diversion when, for good reason, it must be omitted. One of our delightful trips was in motor-cars about the region of Manchester . Six beautiful cars, offered by public-spirited citizens carried us over the magnificent roads; dropping us here & there to walk a bit & then picking us up again. It was an exceedingly warm day, & we oozed at every pore when walking. The riding was delightful. The moors are great desolate stretches of mile upon mile, lonesome on a bright day & most dreary in fog & cold. Many people have been lost upon them for hours & hours; no land-marks anywheres. The beautiful lavender-pink heather covers many of them. On this trip, we were given a hasty view of the original castle of the Earl of Dartmouth. It was so interesting: an immense fireplace in the living-room, with seats in it; the balcony for the minstels at one side; carven furniture, & the genealogical
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Rights
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To inquire about usage, please contact Archives & Special Collections, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries. These images are for educational use only. Not all images are available for publication.
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