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has not only shown me the French National treasures at the Louvre during closed days and early and late hours, his own collection and home, but others of great importance as well: especially that of Mr. Doucey - the best 18th century collection in France!

These opportunities and others of like interest enjoyed since leaving Detroit, in April, have, I feel, helped me in my efforts to understand beauty in a wider way and will I trust, show favorably some time in my collection.

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Your letters in consecutive order, including [[strikethrough]] that [[/strikethrough]] those of August 3rd have been received and read with great interest. I am sure you have had a lot of worry over my affair with Currie, and