. Correspondence with Walter Deane, 1886-1909 (inclusive). Correspondence; Barnes, Charles Reid, 1858-1910; Deane, Walter, 1848-1930; Botanists. ©tte EDITORS:. January 1st. 1390. My dear Deane:-- You are certainly NOT out of my thoughts ,though I have by my neglect given you reason perhaps to think so. I have been waiting ever since the vacation begun trying to get tine to write you a MSS. "V letter to accompany &m&- remembrance,but something has always prevent- ed. I thought I ought to write at least once_a year in my own chirog- raphy,but I guess I shall ha . e to put you off as
. Correspondence with Walter Deane, 1886-1909 (inclusive). Correspondence; Barnes, Charles Reid, 1858-1910; Deane, Walter, 1848-1930; Botanists. ©tte EDITORS:. January 1st. 1390. My dear Deane:-- You are certainly NOT out of my thoughts ,though I have by my neglect given you reason perhaps to think so. I have been waiting ever since the vacation begun trying to get tine to write you a MSS. "V letter to accompany &m&- remembrance,but something has always prevent- ed. I thought I ought to write at least once_a year in my own chirog- raphy,but I guess I shall ha . e to put you off as I do my wife with a "printed" letter. She takes them in default of better,and you must make the best of a bad bargain. It tires me so to write with a pen now: no&mere muscular fatigue—rather mental,because I am all the time thinking how much quicker I could rave written that word with a type-writer. You call me facetiously and happily in your letter "busy ; You do not believe I know that I am half so busy as I think I am, nor one- quarter as much as I "let on". Well,may be I am not; but it as bad to think that you are overrun with occupations as to be actually so--per- haps wor e. Since the 4th of last March when I began the examination tf Roll's collection I have put all my spare time on that work. What spare time have I,do you ask ? Too little. I think you know that I an Superintendent of the Sunday School,which involves some work and often takes an evening. I have a standing engagement every Wednesday i. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Barnes, Charles Reid,1858-1910,correspondent; Deane, Walter,1848-1930,recipient.
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