How to write a letter / [The Orain Company].

Orain Company.

Date:: [1914?]

Credit: How to write a letter / [The Orain Company]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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$BR. Pe aather position ; “work. The foe I had to fight was Inside» me. ~ completely broken down. At times ~ {it was so bad that I hardly knew what I was doing. My stomach was distended with wind, and I ‘used to suffer from severe pains - mear the heart; all,” he contended. “Later on, as the disease took a firmer hold on me, I was afflicted with terrible - spasms in the pit of the stomach, I really thought that was the root had nothing to live for. The doctor put me to bed for two weeks, and I was fed on hot milk and bread. This low diet relieved the pain somewhat and I felt better, but of course I was weakened. . “Nevertheless,’”’ continued Mr. Lambell, “ I tried to work again, utit wasnouse. Palpitation came on, very severely, More than once been, brought home unconscious. “One day,” he continued, Le heard ae the marvelloas this neighbourhood by Orain “wr. w. ee Lambell. i See MMMM YY. ; o 4 AN OFFER OF MARRIAGE one child.) widower, with. The Club, Sandyport, April 12th, 1914, Dear Miss Waterson, _ I have for some time past been trying to ask you something, but courage and opportunity have not run hand in hand, and I fear that my chance will pass by in favour of some. more intrepid suitor yf Lf do-.not speak quickly. So accept, if you can, this apology for putting in writing what I have long desired to express personally— — my deep admiration for you and the — attraction which impels me to ask ee one to become my wife. ats I will not speak here of. all tiger: ft womanly and charming graces which characterise you; but even the delight which my little girl shows im your — presence leads me to feel that : could—and would—ill the place vacant by the loss of her mother. Wu you say the word which will m happy and give me confidence to te (from 4 ie oS AY p ues sincerely, — i Asis on RICHARD BEA phntiaued with cohen that was i best. thing I ever did in my life; they . made anewmanofme. — “From the very first ‘table t Se The wind in my stomach was dispersed and the pains i I was able to go out | without fear of a fainting fit coming on, — and I found myself able to work—and I could eat anything in reason. I ha beef-steak pie yesterday,” he interjected ‘and I am going to have it again to-morrow, for I never felt sk Mr. Lambell introduced fe ‘inter-_ viewer to his wife, who retains her youthful and she fully endorsed all that Mr. Lambell had. said, adding: © only viel PrCryORE. who. petits 1032$

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