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Waitsfield Vt. Aug 10, 1914. Mr. John Muir, My dear Mr. Muir: I find it hard to express the pleasure your letter and
the copies of Stickeen gave me. Although the little book has become one of my treasures, I was even more pleased for the copy
that came to Cosey , for I realized it would mean so much to her. I knew only the author, 05814