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01676 2 ever known in New York. Yesterday was also very horribly hot, but I did not feel it much for Mr Johnson took me
up the Hudson river to one of the beautifully residences. Mr Osborne s in the Hudson Highlands, where we dined drunk cool
water champagne drove about the leafy woods gathered purple lady slippers trailing arbutus sailed on the charming river. Mr
Johnson has kept me wining dining seeing people at the clubs so I have not been able to write much. This afternoon he is going
to take me to Boston Cambridge to see Sargent the University people to talk about the forests, this trip will take two days.
3 letterhead Tell mama that the Century people are going to print my first book instead of the Appletons, promise to make
a better portrait of me as they themselves say that the the one in the magazine was not good, not half handsome enough. Mr
Keith has been in a fussy hurry ever since we started left for Glasgow nearly a week ago I fear I will not see much of him
I think I will not get away from here for a week or more yet. But I feel well, will take so many