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Returns Century magazine with Pennell illustrations; sends part of revised Raiders manuscript

Explains ten-year Watt agreement doesn't mean exclusive purchase; reassures about fair dealing and loyalty

Accepts loan terms; thanks Watt profusely; provides insurance policy details (Scottish Provident, £1000 and £500 policies)

Expresses profound gratitude for help; pleased with Unwin terms; discusses The Playactress revision plans

Questions low royalty from Wylie; explains verbal agreement about payment timing; family and parish pressures

Advocates returning to original title 'The Dark of the Moon'; discusses title with friends including Drummond

Responds to detailed editorial criticism; plans to speed up narrative and reduce dialect; defends historical accuracy

Explains close friendship with Nicoll; discusses Stevenson materials for advertising; promises rapid proof work

Reports 4:30 AM rising for writing; sends first quarter of Raiders manuscript; balances literary and ministerial duties

Declines speaking engagement due to overwhelming work and wife's health; written in Scots dialect

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