Mrs. Isobel Field Says
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Farewell
mHE following letter is to hand from an X old friend, Mrs. Isobel Field, step daughter of Robert Louis Stevenson.
She was with him in Samoa, up to the time of his death on December 3, 1894. and she is herself a notable writer. Mrs.
Field is now a resident of Carpintaria, California, USA:— <c lt is with real regret that I ask you to discontinue sending me the ‘‘PIM. 1 I have taken it for many years, and I have always found it good reading. But my eyes are not strong, and the print of the magazine is too small for me. I have been using a magnifying glass, for I could not resist reading the copies which reached me. But I must not damage my eyes—at my age, 85, I must treat them kindly.”