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LETTERS OF A JAVANESE PRINCESS

public, and such an introduction from one whom I admire deeply is like a benediction.

If that article has met with success, I attribute it to the fact that it first saw the light through your hands. There were many things that had to be included in that introduction, but in none of them did it miss its, mark. Its success has meant much to our artists, and since its appearance many questions have come to me about our wood-carving.

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