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Includes two copies of a history of Dick Neckernought, "copied from an ancient manuscript found in the buttery of St Johns College, Cambridge" valentines, including one addressed to Margaret Doria, and a birthday poem, and a poem identified in later pencil as by S. H. Myers [Susan Harriet Myers?], and another by C. W. [Cordelia Whewell]; also, the beginning of a verse play about Annanias, with a description of a scenes 1-3 of Act I.

In Nora Sidgwick's hand. Myers declares that he has been reading Henry's review of [J. R. Seeley's] Ecce Homo 'with very great interest'; believes that it is one of the most brilliant things Henry has done. It makes him wish that Henry would write some other similar essays. Adds that his mother also greatly admires it.

Refers to 'the dreadful news', which he had just heard from Th[ ] S[ ], and expresses his sympathies for both Myers and Gurney. Announces that he altered his plans again, finding that he 'should really sacrifice nothing of Nora's society and thinking [he] might be of more use in London.' Announces that he shall be dining at the Albemarle on Tuesday. Asks Myers to thank his mother and brother [Ernest or Arthur?] for their congratulations [on the announcement of his engagement].