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ALS from Glisson Road Cambridge.

Letters not received; non availability of news in the UK; Glover's home city [Bristol] bombed, churches hit and saved; the joy of a lemon; reading St Augustine and Charles Lamb in College; difficulty in walking; Robert's fiancee and her anticedents; enquiries about DC's family.

ALS from Glisson Road Cambridge.

Letters received; comparing snowfall; bomb damage; a scattering of family; old age and writing to Mrs Dychman; 'reading the classics isn't work' and keeping the brain intact; water drips; organising children in Perthshire.

ALS from Glisson Road Cambridge.

Enclosing (or hoping to) a mass of material from the Daily Telegraph on Vincent Massey (not present); on being 71 1/2 years old; still reading the classics; the family; reduced diet; thoughts on 'the modern woman'; more family notes; students depart.

ALS from Glisson Road Cambridge.

A letter opened by the censor but the tea is received; writing essays and publishing them; a visit from a former pupil; [the British] "summer is setting in with its usual severity"; Richard to represent TRG at the Queens University centenary?; DC giving up his downtown office and the possibility of rebuilding Tyndale; the end of a fortnight of quiet nights; the need for moral uplift in old age.

ALS from Glisson Road Cambridge.

The 45th anniversary of TRG's first trip to Canada and a gift from the Calvins, received with much gratitude; a good winter's day and other weather commentary; fleeing to College and the discovery of an attempted crime; a careless bedder; floating an idea for a book.

ALS from Glisson Road Cambridge.

Dates of posting and receipt; laid up with lumbago; keeping warm; a stepson leaves to go to college and is replaced by a female undergraduate; other house sharers; proofs of Retrospect completed and the index is present; reading other books on the same subject convinces TRG that he should not have gone to Oxford; a family case of mumps; reading matter.

ALS from Glisson Road Cambridge.

Sailing from Southampton and is nearly packed. A special train will take the party to Toronto. McMaster is ' in the soup again'. TRG has been invited to lecture on the New Testament at Yale.

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