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[[preprinted]] [[underlined]] March 24 [[/underlined]] [[/preprinted]] 

intruder.  Brown Mahogany four poster.  Red figured Indian blanket on it.--Roget's Thesaurus of English words and phrases.  Hotel towels - two of them - for dresser scarfs.  Brownish paper on the wall. [[strikethrough]] Covere [[/strikethrough]] The blanket and other covered were turned back.  A picture of Pola Negri in a gray frame on the dresser with her name scrawled accross it in an angular hand.  Her head is thrown back and her regular teeth show as she laughs.

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[[preprinted]] [[underlined]] March 25 [[/underlined]] [[/preprinted]]

a very subtle laugh--mocking as Chaliapin in his prolog to the [[underlined]] Mephistofele [[/underlined]]. John has that and plays it a great deal. How vividly I remember the opera - I shall always remember it when I think of him. He is mocking as the tempter of Faust is. How I hate him - and how I shall love him for making me despise sentimentality and making me go above that shallowness in which he found me. Of course he can not, like me, because