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that those who presented the vase wou.:d wish it to stay in the place 

 that will always be associated with the name of his whom they wished 

 to lxi nor. 



I lave to thank you for the notes in regard to the pap ts of 

 Mailer , which covered the ground that I wanted to a dot. I have sent 

 to Friedlander for them. 



Hope Morong will get back safe from what he evidently ccn siders 

 a perilous trip. I think he is carrying his devotion to bet .ny a lit- 

 tle too far. V/hat of his family , Dean e ? What are they doing all this 

 while ? I cannot understand how a man can cut loose in such a style 

 if he has any care for his own. 



Lots of letters waiting to have some sort of an answer scr--~-no, 

 I can't quite say scribbled-- -RATTLED off to them. Goodbye-—- — . 



If you have opportunity assure Mrs. Gray of my sincerest regards 

 and esteem. 



Ever faithfully yours, 



