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Mr Heitkamp, dear Heck, send you greetings and God speed on your trip across, what I hope will be, the "Laughing Waters".

The flash of disappointment was manifest on the face of Aline when I told her you were not to be in Paris during her short sojourn. Irving's eulogies must have been most elevated - for you have been placed in a niche along with the Titan Rodin, and the classic Greeks - opposites, but then at root true art has the same eternal principles only the words of expression differs.

I hope to have the pleasure of seeing your mother in the autumn-