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were naturally much interested. 

The Major has met the King, and told me a good chat about him. asked me up to see him, this eve. at 6.30 said he had commandeered a house some time ago with a studio in it, and would place the latter at my disposal if I could use it, I will see

He said the King in spite of his quiet demeanor, had a tremendous will power, and was a great sport, Drives his own Auto a great deal for long distances, is also an ardent aviator, going flying in all sorts of weather conditions.

I am getting desperately pushed for time to write and I know you will think my letter very meager, I sat up until 12 last night writing out notes about the Kings sittings, I intended to write them, and elaborate more, but I will simply have to send them to you as they are, if you can make out the hasty scrawl. but please copy them so they can be read by the children, you keeping the original, this will also be a safeguard against loss - so do it as soon as

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The "Albert Notes" are more or less confidential remember.
Will revise them when I get back. For instance do not quote, even to Eva, what I noted about error in appointment, it might reflect on some one, at the Legation, who misunderstood directions, but it came out all right.
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