It has been expected that he would come home for a visit some time this season.
The duties are difficult.
Whether that would interfere with his coming over, I don't know.
I speak of that as an indication of the devotion that General Wood has shown towards his duties and his intense loyalty in their discharge.
A person accustomed to our temperate climate ought to have an opportunity to get out of a climate as warm and trying as that of the Philippi...
I thought perhaps he would be back last winter, but he didn't seem to be able to get away.
He hasn't been back for five years.
I understand he is making a good recovery.
Now we have been expecting that General Wood would come back this winter.
We have received a present of a tame racoon.
I don't use the radio in the White House very much.