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50/ Six/ Martinez, Cal. Jan. 10, 1902 Big thanks my dear Page for your great letter. The strength shove hearty reinging
inspiration of it is enough to make the very trees rocks write. The Park book, the publishers tell me is successful. To you
Sargent it owes its existence; for before I got your urgent encouraging letters I never dreamed of writing such a book. As
to plans for others i am now at work on 1 a small one Yosemite I other Yosemites which Johnson has been trying to get me to
write a long time which I hope to get off my hands this year. I'll first offer it to the Century Co. hoping they will bring
it out in good shape, give it a good push toward readers offer fair compensation. Johnson is all right, a very friend of mine,
but his 02937