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4 I am sorry I have not a photo of myself to send you. I am not fond of having it taken, and would not like to say how many
years have passed since I had it done. My brother spent a few days in Dunbar at Easter, and I expect to have him for a week
or longer when I get home again. 1 Oban August 27th 1895 My dear Mr. Muir I am a very bad correspondent. That is
my only excuse for not writing sooner to thank you for your Photo which I got quite safe. On Sunday afternoon I was looking
over a book of views, and came on one of the Muir Glacier Alaska with a short account of it, which 02016 27 Aug 1895 5
I was very busy last winter, with school and music pupils, but had not quite so many the summer half, but now that I have
got rested and recruited, I hope to have a good school when I re-open in September. With kind regards Yours sincerely
Jane Mather 02016