Letter

 1 XC      |          stupid as a cabbage and patient as a Berrichon. Nothing
 2 CVI     |      from Milan by telegram. The patient is better; my children are
 3 CLI     |          that you will save your patient, but you are ill too, and
 4 CLV     |     chills and anemia: I am very patient and I prevent the others
 5 CLV     |        in substance, meant being PATIENT, nothing else. Come, dear
 6 CLV     | troubadour, you must be a little patient, to begin with, and then
 7 CXCII   |          I shall become just and patient again; but today I cannot.
 8 CXCVII  |     cataclysm. When one sees the patient writhing in agony is there
 9 CCXVII  |         to be distracted from my patient.~Good night, dear good friend
10 CCXCVIII|    risking atrocious pains. I am patient with these miseries, I work
11 CCC     |        always an assiduous and a patient teacher, and very little