Letter to George Drummond regarding his marriage

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Letter to George Drummond regarding his marriage
by David Livingstone
508372Letter to George Drummond regarding his marriageDavid Livingstone

This work was published before January 1, 1929, and is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago.

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Your welcome and excellent letter found me in my monkish cell a few days ago as happy as any of your domesticated animals, and (mirabilt dictu) just on the eve of becoming one myself. But I cannot leave the bachelor life without a sigh. [...] Let Moore, dear good fellow, know of my marriage. It will comfort all your hearts to know that I am become as great a fool as any of you. [...] In love ! words, yea thoughts, fail so I leave it to your imagination and recollection. [...]