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Remarks that she does not get much time to write. Mentions an operation on her uterus. Refers to her correspondence with Leonard in 1932 about fuchias and life. Describes the antics of her son William. Mentions the collapse of Yda's business. Asks after Virginia and Leonard and their garden at Rodmell.

Thanks Hella for her letter of August 1940. Describes her movements as a war-exile since then and travel plans for the near future. Refers to Hella's son's difficult return from Europe. Reports that Max's letters seem quite cheerful and do not take a black view of the raids.

Looks forward to visiting the Weyls in Princeton. Details her children's requirements.

Describes incidences of her recent absentmindedness, mentioning Vera Dawmann and Simon Flexner. Thanks Hella for having her to stay. Reports that she has had a loan from her brother in Santiago. Mentions her letters from Max that are cheerful despite the bombing in London. Regrets not having seen Mrs Reifler again.

Reports that Edward has received a scholarship and a grant to keep the whole family together in New York. Describes her living arrangements at the house of Dr Richard Day and his wife. Observes that the Days' two girls mix with Edward and William much better than the 'nicer' Dawmann children. Believes that it will still be possible to visit the Weyls in the spring. Mentions Max's letters.

Reassures Hella that she is happy with her situation despite what Hella may have heard from Margareta to the contrary. Plans to visit Hella for two nights. Decribes her domestic arrangements including her new maid, Muriel. Tells anecdotes about William. Mentions that she must visit Alonzo Church and Lefshetz when she comes to stay.

Details her childrens' illness and rearranges her travel plans accordingly. Mentions that the Tuesday she arrives in Princeton will be the anniversary of her engagement to Max.

Enthuses about her stay with Hella. Reports that both children are ill again. Mentions doing a fresh typing of her long article. Hopes that Hella felt happier about her translation after Mrs Norton's visit. Refers to Marina Wister and Vera Dawmann.

Thanks Hermann for writing to many universities concerning Max. Reports that she and the boys have moved into a furnished flat offered by Mrs Pappenheimer, and describes their new lodgings. Mentions projects discussed with her literary agent Ann Watkins. Tells an anecdote about William asking the meaning of a hundred percent. Mentions the death of James Joyce.

Details what she has bought with the $10. Wishes she could understand Hermann's discovery and Max's research. Describes Edward's writing activity.