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DRYLAW HOUSE,
DAVIDSON'S MAINS,
MIDLOTHIAN.

Sept 25.

My dear John - Just a line to
tell you that your "Huntingtower"
has been an enormous success in this
small household - both my wife
and I appreciated it awfully - and now
her maid is wrapt up in it!

Your perfectly correct Scotch
appealed to my wife so much -
and I think you have created a great
character in Dickson McCunn - a
character that ought to take a place