5 June 1916 Mid Atlantic

My dear brother

I have never alluded to the little note you handed me on leaving - it is as you suggested very valuable if remembered and rightly applied. I chowed [Showed] it to the Padre & he was immensely [?] interested & asked for a copy of the lines. They are familiar enough to me but I can't remember where they come from. If you know will you tell me. There is not much one can say about this part of our journey for our letters are strictly censored. It has all been most impressive