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It was nice of you to write3 me a word about "The Old Beauty."4 Now that Isabelle5 is no longer here, I would rather please you than anyone else. In the course of years it has come about so.
Your faithful Writer Willa Cather From Willa Cather Mr. Alfred A. Knopf1 501 Madison Avenue New York City2 NEW YORK, N. Y. STA Y2 JUN 7 1939 2-PM Personal