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- 22 Oct. 1927 (Creation)
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Trinity College, Cambridge - Discusses the use of 'tangor' in Ovid. Expresses admiration for Ulrich von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff.
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Photocopy in the Papers of Andrew Sydenham Farrar Gow, GOW F5/12/5.
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This is written in reply to Frazer's letter of 21 Oct. 1927, housed as Add.Ms.c.111/17. Frazer's reply to this letter on 24 Oct. is housed as Add.Ms.c.111/16, and is accompanied by a draft of this letter. The items were found in a book in the collection in Trinity College Library, and are filed with a postcard from Frazer to Housman which is marked as having been removed from Housman's copy of P. Ovidi Nasonis Fastorum libri sex / für die Schule erklärt von Hermann Peter [call number adv.c.20.56].
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Published in Ackerman, Robert, ed. 'Selected Letters of Sir J. G. Frazer'. Oxford: Oxford University Press, [2005].