69 Boulevard de Montmorency (XVIe) - Wishes them a happy new year, thanks them for the two books, and congratulates Frazer; has read the third volume of 'The Belief in Immortality', would like to see a little book on immortality [that they have spoken of before?], and hopes some day he has the time and taste to write it; has received 'Le Folk-lore dans l'Ancien Testament' and will praise it in the 'Mercure de France'; an editor he knows would like to use some pages from the 'Rameau d'or' in a new book on mythology by Mario Meunier; his editor, Rieder, is looking to make an English collection along the lines of 'Christianisme' and is looking for a director and an editor; Madame Winifred Whale paid him a visit with requests; Lady Frazer's translation of Houtin's 'Courte Histoire du Christianisme' will appear soon.
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Strafford House, Aldeburgh, Suffolk. Dated 23.III.30 - Describes Edward Clodd's last days, and Mrs Clodd's deep appreciation for his letter.
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Aldeburgh, Suffolk - Concerning the translation of Paul Couchoud's 'L'Énigme de Jésus': Mrs Whale has agreed to translate it and the Rationalist Press Association will publish it if Frazer will write the introduction.