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- Collection: LETTER REPOSITORY
Thanks for interesting Report showing appreciation of his books; most interesting and thoughtful library report ever seen; sends thanks and…
Formal request for library use during St Andrews residences for historical research; grateful if allowed use of number of volumes at a time for work
Apologises for late response due to absence abroad; too late for December request; wishes success for Christmas Number and magazine longevity;…
Deeply moving response to memorial of Stevenson; explains profound grief at his death; describes waking at night realising 'Stevenson is dead'; unable…
Principal Donaldson told him today Rosebery wrote some time ago; never received letter; supposes went astray (house semi-shut-up, wife in south, he at…
Glad to run over Thursday 14th or Friday 15th if finds Rosebery at Dalmeny; likely going home about then anyway; if any date around that time suits,…
Will come by train arriving Dalmeny Station 5.13pm Thursday evening (14th); will allow earning honest half-crown in dead-sure golf match in morning…
Came home to diplomatic accumulation of work (publishers like political problems won't cease troubling); delighted seeing Rosebery and family; only…
Requests Rosebery propose him for Reform Club membership on Barrie's suggestion; tired of certain literary clubs; wants decent London venue for meals;…
Thousand thanks for Reform Club kindness at busy time; sympathises with burden of 300 letters on return; been labouring long; going to Provence for…
