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down to look at us today and shook his head gloomily & thought we had bitten off more than we could chew. Myself I still believe that we shall succeed. The weather is against earth work as the rain makes everything heavy and makes the walls likely to collapse. I have just seen Wednesdays paper that you got so much fun out of. It seems rather ridiculous but on the whole I didnt think LL.Geo