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Martinez, California May 8, 1913. Dear friend I was delighted to catch sight of you once more after returning from travels
in South America East Africa Had I known your address when I was in Naples last year I would have glad to visit you What a
glorious time you must be enjoying in the Dante atmosphere of your beloved Florence. Your letter Epistle were perfectly charming.
I let Mrs Hooker, (who wrote Wayfarers in Italy, read the Epistle of course she found it delightful, for 05441