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due to my feeling [[of?]] [[?]] you [[?]]
Dear Cliff
I cannot tell you how pleased I was to receive your last lette permitting me to shelter (with love) [[ in your contents?]] I assure you to have them near me & contributes a living stimulation  nourishment 
Please understand my failure to answer your first letter was due to my feeling of despair over your desition [[decision]] I
[[strikethrough]] and rest Id act or and [[\strikethrough]] assured that only thoses that qualify will you have the prevelege of viewing them [[strikethrough]] your pictures [[\strikethrough]]. When you mention you have many new paintings I long to see them, but am especially lookin [[strikethrough]] show them I do so hope [[\strikethrough]] forward to seein you [[strikethrough]] you will let me free you and the show someday [[\strikethrough]]

Transcription Notes:
Very difficult to transcribe this page. Reviewing this page was difficult because there are different interpretations of the order in the letter due to the fact that it feels like two texts are overlapping. Definitely not perfect, but a pretty good base.