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Asks after Glover's health, his application to the Glasgow Chair, his lectures and his appearance in St Columba's Church 'in the absence of its lawful pastor'. Sends news of himself, his writing and his pastoral work. Discusses Neumann's 'Jesus' and Newton Marshall's 'Theology and truth'. Mentions George Stevens, Glover's sister-in-law's pastor.

Regarding the proofs of the new edition of 'Studies in Virgil'.

Regarding 'Virgil'.

Regarding 'Virgil'.

Sends a programme for the Conference to be held at Mansfield College, Oxford. Undertakes to send Dr Peake's paper on the subject of 'The Evangelical Faith and the Modern View of Scripture' by a later post.

Suggests changes in the regulations of the Prince Consort Prize and the Thirlwall Prize to take into account 'that an increasing number of Advanced Students and candidates for the new PhD degree will present Historical Theses for degrees', which will be of a higher standard that the average Thirlwall or Prince Consort dissertation. Mentions that the matter was brought to his notice by the thesis of Captain H. M. Thurston of Trinity College.

Sends an extract of praise for 'The Children's Bible' from a letter sent to him by a female servant in his house who went to Australia on the assisted passage system, by the P.&O. Steamer Barradine. Draws attention to the importance of provision for the spiritual welfare of passengers on such voyages.

Introduces a circular letter [attached] to the friends of the late Gustave David who kept a second-hand bookstall on Cambridge Market. Hopes that the Master will sign the circular letter and lists in pencil other planned signatories. The circular letter attached is signed by Arthur Gray and proposes that a collection be made to pay off Gustave David's debts and start his son, Hubert David in business.

Applies to be considered for the Greek Chair vacated by Professor Phillimore. Directs them to the testimonials that he submitted for the Humanity Chair.

Defends himself against criticism that the 'egregious one' [Walter Wilson Greg] is planning to publish in the 'Cambridge Review'. Complains that the 'Cambridge Review' has not noted the publication of a standard edition of Prior. Makes points about Dekker's 'Seven deadly sins' in the Cambridge University Press Reprints series and other publications. Includes some of his views on book production. Complains that a disappointed contributor must have let W. W. G. see a 'private draft' of The Cambridge History of English Literature.