I wish you were here to eat some plum-pudding with me.

Oh! I forgot to tell you that Finck, who wrote that book about Japan, is

rather celebrated (perhaps celebrated is too strong a word--_well known_

is better) as the author of a book called "Romantic Love and Personal

Beauty."

Ever faithfully,

LAFCADIO HEARN.

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