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of you by at least ten days. As soon as I saw the adv. of your book "Great Companions" I had Mrs Hill get me a copy at once and when I left for the Ranch on March 28h your book kept me company And it did so for several most delightful hours. I reread with delight two pro three I had previously read as periodicals and read with the keenest intent and pleasure those I was unfamiliar with. Certainly DeFoe well heads the list; but "Walt Whitman in Camden" is a good second, while of the last seven I found it hard to distinguish. On the whole Henri Fabre is the most gripping. It was to me the most informing of all because the newest and the life of a man of whom I practically knew nothing whatever