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worry either about your check or the picture - I was so awfully glad that at the time you bought it - as it is really a beautiful thing and it meant so much to him - if you don't want it when you get it, I’ll buy it back, as I don't think it was an easy thing for him to part with it, at the time.

But he made a rather stupid biseniss [[business]] contract with Heinz almost being paid at the end - and one must eat & sleep and have a roof over one’s head while working - so he had to sell this picture - That also is the reason why we must wait till this is done before we can marry - Now you know some of our woes - but I am sure it is all for the best - Oh Dodo dear