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Laura's Letter to Her Grandmother

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My Dear Granma
WE ARE AT SEA NOW. I EXPECT WE SHAL BE AT HONOLULU IN ONE WEEK. I HAVE A LITTLE KITTEN. SHE IS GOOD. SHE IS BLACK AND WHITE. I CAN WRITE A LITTLE. I AM GOING TO HAVE A TEASET. PRESCOTT IS OUT ON DECK. WHERE ARE YOU NOW. I SHOULD LIKE TO KNOW WHERE. I SUPPOSE YOU ARE IN EDGARTOWN. I AM GOING TO WRITE AUNT EVA A LETTER. YOU HAVE HAD TO WAIT A/ LONG TIME FOR YOUR LETTER. WE WENT TO AN ISLAND NAMED OHITAHOO AND STAID EIGHT DAYS. WE WENT TO THE QUEENS PALACE. AND SHE MADE A FEAST FOR US. MAMA WAS THE FIRST WHITE WOMAN THAT EVER WAS ON THE ISLAND. WE HAD TEN DIFFERENT KINDS OF FRUITES. I WILL NAME THEM.

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