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sung one three times & the Audience wanted a fourth rendering. That was a great tribute to the songs. I was asked many questions about Mr. Cadman. For the first time I spoke of his purpose as to an opera, & great interest was expressed. I do hope he will be careful and live to complete his work.

Today I have finished correcting the last batch of page proof. it is very close work & makes my eyes ache. I am putting in the cross references as far as they can be given. I have added the explanation about the grass worn by the Hethushka.

While I was out yesterday Mr. Hodge telephoned me about the Grant to you for $800, and I wrote him a note this A.M. thanking him for telling me as I knew how anxious you were. I am so glad you have the packs. I will try & see these you