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With eager fingers she broke the teal of the one bearing the mysterious chirography ..nd with a wildly-beating heart read: "My Dear Miss Robeson: .May I take the liberty of addressing a few words of interest and praise to one whom I admire more than words can express? "You do not know who I am, but I have seen you thousands of times and watched your career with no trivial degree of enthusiasm. "I wish you would let me be your friend, Miss Robeson, if only at a distance. My interest in you is deep and Eenuine and it would afford me the keenest satisfaction to be allowed to follow you in your upward march and contribute what small crumbs of encouragement my modest position in the world of literature will permit. "Sincerely, Huntingdon Crosby."
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