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" I hope it will please you, and that you will receive it as 
a token of my regard for you, and of the interest with which I 
shall always watch your career. 
" Yours faithfully, 
" E. Ker Seymer." 
" Babraham, Cambridge. 
" Archer, 
" I send herewith a pair of candlesticks, which I 
hope you will accept as a wedding gift from me. I am glad 
to take the opportunity of your approaching marriage to offer 
you my sincere wishes for your happiness and prosperity. 
You have well merited all the success you have achieved, and 
I have every hope you may be as successful in your future life 
as you have been in the past. 
" Yours truly, 
" Cadogan." 
" Sunday. 
" My Dear Archer, 
" I could not come to Newmarket last week, but 
hope to be there next week and see the painter and your picture. 
Will you kindly give this little present to Mrs. Archer ? I 
hope she will accept it as a wedding present, if not too late. 
" Yours truly, 
" C. Ch. Kinsky." 
"12, Charlemont Row, St. James's." 
" With Sir Henry Hawkins's compliments, and every good 
wish to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Archer." 
" January 29, 1883. 
" My Dear Archer, 
" As I hear you are going to be married, I send you 
