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  • Collection: LETTER REPOSITORY

Many thanks for Zurbriggen; finds him great; such terse narrative can hardly be imitated by any literary art - must be done simply and naturally or…

Watt to Unwin stating no need for more formal agreement; requests £200 payment

Orders one dozen Waterman Ideal pens for gifts before months abroad; specifies coarse turn-up points No. 6; requests both plain and gold-mounted; will…

Thanks for charming letter and generous gift; already owned Wellwood's book but lost it in transmigrations; re-read with surprise and pleasure - much…

Follows dictated letter with handwritten note; delighted Wellwood understands Twenty-Four Verses exactly as intended; very few see them so; RLS first…

Read poor lad's Seaside Idylls; introduction fitting and graceful but would be better with more Wellwood and less quotation (long Arnold passage and…

Offers to write introduction for Galt collected edition; suggests William Wallace as editor

Refers Galt matter to Watt; willing to do for Galt's sake not financial; considers 1896 story volume

Discusses Wallace unable to join Galt project; suggests Francis Espinasse (who wrote Library of National Biography article) as alternative; requests…

At Glenhead Bargrennan to ease sore heart with silence; thanks for sympathy; glad to have D.S. Meldrum; praises choice of Annals of the Parish and The…

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