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Complains about the tendency for letters to go missing during censorship. Speaks warmly of his professorship at Aberdeen. Mentions that house hunting, lumbago and looking after his father are keeping him busy. Promises to write to Frank Chisholm Young soon. Reports the death of his wife's aunt. Regrets that the War prevents him from seeing William in person.

Expresses distress that William did not receive his last letter and sends his renewed commiserations. Reports that he has taken a house in Aberdeen. Mentions his father's health. Asks how the War has affected William's visiting professorship in India. Refers to his own delay in publishing his Cambridge lectures.

Expresses a weariness of his professorship. Urges William to fix a provisional date for a meeting. Mentions G. G. Coulton.

Mentions that he has been spending the Easter break with his father. Describes his busy life in Aberdeen. Reminisces about the afternoon Frank visited him and wishes that they could meet again. Mentions Gilson and Ward.

Incomplete. Mentions that he has had news of the Young family from the Hobsons. Refers to his failure to arrange a meeting with Lawrence. Urges William to return from Switzerland. Mentions his visit to Cambridge and his meeting with the Master of Peterhouse.

Thanks Mrs Irvine for her kind letter, and her news of Lyn. Assures Mrs Irvine of his belief that after a break Lyn will "polish" off her thesis.

Apologises for not replying sooner due to lumbago. Regrets that she turned down his offer, but hopes that her literary work in London becomes more lucrative.

Informs her that W. Coulton will put in a good word for her at Girton.

Apologises for his delay in replying but writes that he has had influenza. Congratulates Lyn on her acceptance to research at Cambridge. Reports that Miss Hoare has also chosen a topic which she thinks will be acceptable for a research place. Advises Lyn on sight-seeing in Cambridge.

Hopes that Lyn has recovered from her illness. Thanks Lyn for dedicating her book [Ten Letter Writers] to him and praises its style. Warns her not to be disappointed by reviews who do not see her book's merit.