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MACBETH May 26th via Gregoriana 36 Dear Mr Macbeth Rome I am sorry to have delayed answering your letter of April 25 inclosing check for sales Time goes in Italy as elsewhere and my days are very happy and much alike and pass very quickly At present two of the marbles are finished but I hope they will again look unfinished by the end of another year- Three more in marble are underway and I have a life size figure in clay and a small plaster figure still to go in marble All this has kept the small bronze side back but there will be some when we return, if not before There are several small things that I might cast but I would rather wait until there are enough to select the best from. The exposition is on in full blast America's building looks rather shabby at first in comparison to the ground buildings of England Germany and France but on second examination of the contents there is much to think of. In small bronzes those of America are better