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2, CHEYNE GARDENS,
S.W.

Nov. 24 1913

Dear John

Yes, that was a man,
or rather a Scotsman
which is better. A kind
of Scotch Doctor Johnson
at bottom. I love the
story of his making
you finish the walk
you had undertaken,
- "the uncovenanted boots"
and many other touches.
I know the "insolence"
of the "Galloway blackcock";
often have I seen them
sitting on the stooks in my