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Written from Beaudesert Park, Henley-in-Arden. Saying that time had gone quickly since her visit, that he had an illness that was affecting his throat, and that everyone wanted to borrow his books by [Henry] Rider Haggard. John also asks Lilian to get him another book by Rider Haggard, and to forward notes to Ponty [a friend from his previous school, St George’s] and to Mr Egerton [whose school John attended until he was 10]. He mentions that he is writing to Mr Bickersteth [headmaster from St George’s school] and Bunny [a friend from St George’s]. With “love to all” written in Latin, Greek, Egyptian, Assyrian and French. |
