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00667 The Scotch are slow but some day I will have the results of my mountain studies in a form in wh you all will be able
to read judge of them. In the mean time I write occaisonally for the Overland Monthly but neither these magazine articles
nor my first book will form any finished part of the scientific contribution that I hope to make. Here is clipping that you
will like to read please return it when you are done with it The mountains are calling I must go I will work on while I can,
studying incessantly. My love to you all, David the children Mrs Galloway who though shut out from sunshine yet dwells in
Light I will write again when I return from Kings River Canon. The leaf sent me from China is for Cecelia Farewell with love
everlasting