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about what? He replied, "that
superb collection of books has
been sold, and I was so in
hopes Senator Stanford
would secure them for
California." I asked him if
he would like to live near
me in Palo Alto in some posi-
tion. He answered "Yes indeed
I would" and in reply to my
question as to what he could do.
He said why I would like to
above every thing to be librarian
or curator of the museum,
and so I wrote to you and
the senator. "What a cyclone
the election has proved. I am
glad to hear the senator is bet-
ter, and I hope you are well
also. I am here on a delightful