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engage passage - so you can reach me by cable before I sail. You will possibly remember that before I left Detroit I said to you that I wanted to get my impressions of Italy and her gardens fresh, direct without guide books &c &c. Well I am succeeding in getting impressions. Yes! Many! but I dont want to convey the thoughts they suggest or much of the unblemished charm realized until I have finished what I came here to do. After this has been done I will