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- Collection: LETTER REPOSITORY
Won't enter correspondence with anyone until hears from Unwin now Wallace failed; delighted series making good commencement; Mayhew's corrections…
Doesn't sail in Hall Caine's boat ('dearest enemy'); wants all discount, wants book for nothing if possible; jolly glad about £1600; wife and children…
Gave permission to friend to set song; assumed Unwin wouldn't object (heard him say never objected); sorry if absolute refusal, not for Boosey but for…
Sent Mayhew proofs that came Saturday only; he'll return in few days; fears may be on holiday; no derivations in Raiders (first done); will get Mayhew…
Been lost to Nor'ard the Dogger for eight weeks (hence silence); won't meddle with Raiders glossary now; wouldn't for gold or silver touch one word of…
Queries if has vellum copies of IP Stickit; coming up end February for month or so when can talk; not making public engagements, doesn't want in…
Mr Stead never asked word about Raiders, wouldn't be favourable to penny project; Stead wrote about publishing historical passages (30-40,000 words)…
Athenaeum paragraph is bunkum; fit as fiddle, done nothing but golf since finished Grey Man in September; had cold for week; coming up 11th to be…
Quite right to keep numbers of large paper edition down to 250; glad to pay twenty guineas for Whistler lithograph, still more gladly make it 30 if…
Called at Savoy for genius at 11:30 AM yesterday; sent up card and waited an hour but genius never came; matter lapses unless hears from him in some…
