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It. Alexander Fatrurikevitch 
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To think that 3 
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am so 1st® in thanking yea for your 
a ass fear that Congo tarantula, of 
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! h®sa days most everybody is too busy to keep up his 
friendships , and 7. aa all the more embarrassed by your 
industry was a 7 realise that you took time out to write m 
the fins letter yea did on December 1st. Ton in your Slst 
year ar© setting us a strenuous pace, and knowing what you 
h?*re produced in the past, ■m arc looking forward ’-Alb, a 
great deal of anticipation to the publication of your study 
of the amber spiders, laterally, we shall all be rooting 
for you to complete the cent expiated bock on the evolution 
o spiders. It will be a fine cape tons to the edifice that 
you have built up in that field* 3* particularly appreciate 
£ word of yours, that quotation from Marie TWain, 
the state of perfection in which he remembers things which 
happened* That is as equitable a statement as I have 
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in recent years 3 and I have lots of fun with it ims* 
eb as I am one of the old. boys around this institution. 
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hope 
she next meeting will find us both present, 
see yea again and have a diet with you. 
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do want to 
tool luck and best wishes always 
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Sincerely, 
libido L. Schmitt 
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