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The little picture you sent was excellent and would probably enlarge well. The bust was taken from later pictures and very satisfying to those of us who knew him only in those later years. No doubt one of mid-age wd. appeal to the earlier friends.

 Your letter reached me last summer at Long Beach.  I hope you will forgive my long

silence, for my most treasured correspondence has all been "thrown to the winds", in