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8 the book referred to. Both Mr Mrs Muir gave me a very cordial invitation to visit them again. He finished reading and
correcting proof of his next article for publication, while I was there and mailed it when he brought me to town Saturday
afternoon for me to take the evening train for San Francisco. That Friday and Saturday (the 16th 17th of this month) are days
that I shall remember as very pleasant days spent at Martinez. I am spending a few weeks here but do not know how long I may
remain in the city. I still call Riverside my home. Mother was as well as usual when I left Riverside and her letters would
indicate that she is still enjoying usual health, although she is not strong and has to be very careful not to do too much.
Miss Shaw is still with us. She has made