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From the Rector, Exeter College, Oxford - Is at St Andrews, completing the first series of Giffords lectures; is sorry to hear about J.G.'s eyes, is staying with Professor Stout whose eyes and ears are bad; Farnell owes his poor sight to a collision with a motor bicycle, but has finished his 3 vol. Pindar; saw Sir James Irvine about the honorary degree at St Andrews, and they could renew the offer, said it was suspended indefinitely because of J.G.'s brother-in-law's [John Steggall?] excessive delicacy.

Woodend, Perth Road, Dundee - Thanks him for the Frazer Lectures volume; describes a dinner at St Andrews in commemoration of fifty years tenure of his chair; [Herbert] Turnbull proposed his health, [George] Stout came, but Principal Galloway was unable to be there, and [Sir James] Irvine was away, assessing the 'comparative values of American honorary doctorates'