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night. He is taking a tricycle tour with Len through Germany and is coming here next week for a days - and hopes I won't mind sparing some time away from my work for him. I suppose he will expect me to devote myself to him - his note sounds so. I had a letter from him not long ago in which he sent his love to all of you. Mr Van Ingen and Mr Gibson hav'nt appeared yet.

We went into the new quarters - The Cours you know - in the rue de Berri last Monday. They are spacious but the light comes in in all directions and we are having a great time getting settled. Tomorrow - I shall have my last criticism from Fleury. Tomorrow they are going to have a tea at the Cours to celebrate the glory of Mlles Klumpke & Bilinska our medallistes and the opening of the new atelier. They are to be presented with bouquets and we each had to contribute 2 frcs (40 cts) which I grudged.
   
Aunt Sarah, Constance, May and I spent the afternoon yesterday at Versailles - such a wonder how I wish I could have set you at the middle of one of those vistas of grandeur. We did not attempt to do the palace but only went to Grand