A MODEL LOVE LETTER.

Kumara Times, Issue 1129, 12 May 1880, Page 2

A MODEL LOVE LETTER.

The following piece of literature is said to have been found on Lambton • Quay, Wellington :—« My dearest Marey—l be very well and apply to inform you that i be very well at present thank god and i hope you be the ' same.-• Dearest marey ibe very sorry to here how as that you don’t like Wellington. As I shant be able-to lookon • yer Dear fase so often, as i have done Dearest marey pure and holey meek and lowly lovely rose of sharen.- ■ Dear. marey i hant got How know particulars moore to tell you at present but my sister that’s, married have got such a nice little baby and i wish bow as that our affairs, was settled*, and we had such a nice little . dear to. Dearest maxey-i shall not be happy till then; - Dearest ’ marey pute and holey and-lowly lovely rose of sbaron, sometimes-i da. begins todispair ajti am afraid ohr toot iwUI ...' never be .tide, but nay maister have'aj.’ .promised i-how as.that when. I getyozv and he will put you in the darey.yard to serve the pigs and. gie yie 6d a week. Dearest marey pure and holey meek and ... lowly, lovely rose of sharon. Ibe -a coming tb Wellington to; morrrow. tor by the ring and ycu muafcrcome to the station to meet me, and bring a piece of string the size of your finger, and be sure you don’t make a mistake. Dearest marey father is going to gie deyi bedstead and grany a 5 lb note to by such as a washing-stand firezons mousetrap, and soap, and ye must wate until we can by carpetiug and .glass, crockery- • were and chiney. Dearest marey pure and holey meek and lowly lovely rose

of sharon, i be very happy to tell you our old sow has got young tins last nite and father is agoing to gie us u roaster for our own wedding breakfast. Dearest marey pure and holey meek and lowly lovely rOSe of sharon as no more at present from your future and loving husband.”