Item 81 - Copy letter from John S. Black to J. G. Frazer

1 item; typescript copy

6 Oxford Terrace, Edinburgh. Dated 1913, postmark dated Dec. 17 - Admires his 'new and brilliant version' of 'Paradise Lost' ['The Serpent and the Tree of Life' in 'Essays and Studies presented to William Ridgeway']; many chapters are on the point of writing themselves in the 'apparently endless' 'Geschichte der menschlichen Narrheit', encloses a cutting from the 'Scotsman' about a communion service in the parish of Uig, Lewis attended by a U.F. minister and Free Church missionaries; is glad to hear about Anatole France. With a manuscript note in pen at the bottom identifying the article by Frazer.]