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Kingswood

Watford

Herts.

Sept 25th.

Dear Mr Laszlo

We are so sorry that you are unable to undertake the portrait of my wife^[1] before we sail for America – If anything unfore-

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-seen should occur in your engagements please do not forget how much we should like to have this portrait painted before we [illegible] – My wife is so well now after her holiday up here & I am afraid the season in Washington is rather a trying

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time for her & takes a good deal out of her owing to all the social duties – We should anyhow like very much to come to your studio again before we sail & will write as you kindly suggest –

With very kind regards | Believe me | Yours very truly

B. R. James