Transcript follows. Image courtesy of the Archives of American Art.

Image: Archives of American Art
Transcript
I — FIRST I RECOGNIZED THAT YOU WERE VERY CLEVER
II — THAT YOU WERE VERY HANSOME
III — THAT YOU WERE PERCEPTIVE
IV — THAT YOU WERE ENTHUSIASTIC.
V — THAT YOU WERE GENEROUS.
VI — THAT YOU WERE BEAUTIFUL
VII — THAT YOU WERE TERRIBLY WELL ORGANIZED
VIII — THAT YOU WERE FANTASTICALLY EFFICIENT
IX — THAT YOU DRESS VERY WELL
IIIA — THAT YOU HAVE A MARVELOUS SENSE OF HUMOR
X — THAT YOU HAVE A VERY BEAUTIFUL BODY.
XI — THAT YOU ARE UNBELIEVABLE GENEROUS TO ME.
XII — THAT THE MORE ONE DIGS THE FOUNDATIONS THE MORE AND MORE ONE FINDS THE SOLIDEST OF GRANIT FOR YOU AND I TO BUILD A LIFE TOGETHER UPON (I KNOW THIS IS NOT A GOOD SENTENCE)