Chapter XXIII
our darling child hELEN KELLER.
toarted for Boston. On t a feon and to titution; ttle blind girls he year before.
Early in July s to Breer, Massacts, and spent t of t encounter ten.
tO MISS MARY C. MOORE So. Boston, Mass. Sept. 1888 My dear Miss Moore Are you very glad to receive a nice letter from your darling little friend? I love you very dearly because you are my friend. My precious little sister is quite in my little rocking-c ty to sleep. ould you like to see darling little Mildred? Sty baby. and round and rosy and and golden. S summer Mildred in t stra eat too many of t for they will make her very ill.
Sometime o Alabama and visit me? My uncle James is going to buy me a very gentle pony and a pretty cart and I so take you and o ride. I be afraid of my pony. I tiful little brotle and patient to my netle brot many strange countries my brotay oo small to see a great many people and I t rough ocean.
. Baker gets igers and monkeys. I a baby lion and a o bring time at Breer. I in bat every day and Carrie and Frank and little er. I am not afraid to float now. Can and swim?
e came to Boston last ted to see me, and he hugged and kissed me.
ttle girls are coming back to sc ednesday.
ill you please tell o e me a very long letter soon? o tuscumbia to see me I apples and juicy peacer melons.
I me and love me because I am a good little child.
ittle friend hELEN A. KELLER.
In t of a visit to so