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Summoned to London on urgent business; didn't get letter to wife until too late to wire; extremely sorry; would have liked public greeting as gives…

Many thanks for kind letter; delighted to hear good news of congregation growth and progress; glad Hardie going to lecture on his books this year;…

Thanks for letter; defends Scots dialect use; praises Hocking's 'Her Being' and 'Chips'

Courteous letter explains much which reasonably worried him; had no communication regarding title change and felt more than little annoyed; cannot…

Explains missed opportunity to review Barrie's Margaret Ogilvy due to influenza illness; notes no ethical objection as non-fiction rather than novel…

Thanks for invitation to join Bibliographical society but declines due to distance and new editorial responsibilities; mentions family illness…

Has had 4 letters from TFU (badgering him) and he’s on the case of getting all the work back . Sends Mad Sir Uchtred; requests Lilac proof for…

Sends proof in day or two; clarifies Dudgeon not yet begun Stickit glossary; eager for Lilac copies

Finds Lilac handsome and satisfying; expresses depression about launching big book; requests wrapped copies

Suggests advertising with 15th/20th thousand; proposes Scotsman and Glasgow Herald ads; discusses repeat orders

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