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THE ATHENAEUM,
PALL MALL, S.W.

Sat [1913?]

Mr Buchan

I have just received a copy
of your life of Ld Ardwall -
whether from you or Johnny
I cannot tell. Whichever
it is I am grateful to
you after having read the last
two chapters. It recalls to
me very rare & happy
memories in a way which
only a real artist could do
& who I am ashamed to
say I did not before think