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Copy letter from Wickham Steed to J. G. Frazer
Add. MS b/37/222 · Item · c 1947-c 1955
Part of Additional Manuscripts b

The Times, Roma. Dated 4.III.1901 - Is sorry he has had to cut short his holiday; has been busy with the riots at Palermo and a requiem mass to be given for heretics and Queen Victoria especially; reacts to Frazer's idea of Steed writing a book about the Vatican; discusses a book by a friend [Henry B. Brewster], 'L'ame païenne' in which he says the Pagan idea of a special deity for each phenomenon corresponds most closely to the state of human experience.
Letter from Wickham Steed to J. G. Frazer
Add. MS c/60/90 · Item · 4 Mar. 1901
Part of Additional Manuscripts c

34A Via Porta Pinciana, The Times, Roma - Is sorry he has had to cut short his holiday; has been busy with the riots at Palermo and a requiem mass to be given for heretics and Queen Victoria especially; reacts to Frazer's idea of Steed writing a book about the Vatican; discusses a book by a friend [Henry B. Brewster], 'L'ame païenne' in which he says the Pagan idea of a special deity for each phenomenon corresponds most closely to the state of human experience.