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J. S. Forbes
13 Aug. 1896
Dear Mr. Cremetti,
I have reflected upon the subject of your cable today and as the result I write this note. I am not very easily induced, as you know, to part with any of my pictures, the collection of which has been a recreation & delight over many years & that I feel I have a good many [two or three words illegible] "parting is sweet sorrow." In the present case [two words illegible] will influence [last line illegible].
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13 Aug. 1896
Dear Mr. Cremetti,
I have reflected upon the subject of your cable today and as the result I write this note. I am not very easily induced, as you know, to part with any of my pictures, the collection of which has been a recreation & delight over many years & that I feel I have a good many [two or three words illegible] "parting is sweet sorrow." In the present case [two words illegible] will influence [last line illegible].
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