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be pleasant if it might continue light this, without the Summer crowd. But I shall not let them disturb me.

May 15th  Yonkers.

Found your letter of May 3rd when I got back on Thursday afternoon [While I think of it I will offer a correction. You said our things had been "excepted" at the Salon, which means about the opposite of what I suppose you meant to say, accepted. Look up the two words in the Lexicon.]

Do any thing you like with the relief. If you get an artist's permit from the consul to bring