1 letterhead June 12 1909 My dear Muir than Monarch of the mountains I cannot tell you with what pleasure I read your
note of a few days ago I wanted and have been wanting ever since Helen wrote me you had returned to hear your voice - not
from across the canon diacritic but face to face as to Robin - But it is you that are the genuine? Robin Hood- In who have
to much to give man? illegible ly toss wealth eve n? for your riches - How I wish it were reasonably possible to accept your
suggestion and go again into the wilderness and? move? with the philosophers? of the Sierra - And what pleasure it would be
twice over since those beautiful and dear daughters are to be with you. Sometimes I almost think I will go since 04525