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Papers of Terrot Reavely Glover Harris, James Rendel (1852-1941) Biblical scholar, orientalist and archaeologist
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ALS to T. R. Glover

Details lectures he has given and is to give. Mentions business at the City Temple involving Campbell, Hugh Black and Jowell. Reports that he has discovered Apollo as a local god in the French Pyrenees.

Harris, James Rendel (1852-1941) Biblical scholar, orientalist and archaeologist

ALS to T. R. Glover

Informs Glover that the 'Phalarist' is an Alexandrian Hellenist rather than an ancient tragedian.

Harris, James Rendel (1852-1941) Biblical scholar, orientalist and archaeologist

ALS to T. R. Glover

Discusses ways to argue against J. H. Shakespeare's proposed episcopacy.

Harris, James Rendel (1852-1941) Biblical scholar, orientalist and archaeologist

ALS to T. R. Glover

Thanks Glover for the poems he sent at Christmas. Refers to Glover's lecture tour in Boston. Suggests that he take Mary with him to imitate Margot Asquith on the subject of 'Poverty of Great Public Men'. Sends Glover one of his epigrams.

Harris, James Rendel (1852-1941) Biblical scholar, orientalist and archaeologist

ALS to T. R. Glover

Asks Glover to send Anna [Glover's daughter]'s address. Refers to the Beaumont Scandal 'which caused the insertion of that noble protest in 'Grace Abounding'. Observes that a new edition of Agnes Beaumont's autobiography has just been issued.

Harris, James Rendel (1852-1941) Biblical scholar, orientalist and archaeologist

ALS to T. R. Glover

Explains his mixed feelings about Glover's decision to stand as a candidate for the vacant Chair of Humanities at Glasgow. Praises Glover's broad approach to Classics, which he worries will be replaced by 'the older and more mechanical methods of study'. Also praises Glover's 'Studies in Virgil'.

Harris, James Rendel (1852-1941) Biblical scholar, orientalist and archaeologist

ALS to T. R. Glover

Regards the death of Glover's father. Also mentions his lectures at Rylands, and asks about the Chair of Church History.

Harris, James Rendel (1852-1941) Biblical scholar, orientalist and archaeologist

ALS to T. R. Glover

Regrets that Glover cannot visit Birmingham for the 'Festival'. Uses an extended cricket metaphor to discuss an academic writing career.

Harris, James Rendel (1852-1941) Biblical scholar, orientalist and archaeologist

ALS to T. R. Glover

Congratulates Glover on his discourses [in the 'Daily News' ?]. Hopes to visit Glover.

Harris, James Rendel (1852-1941) Biblical scholar, orientalist and archaeologist

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