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- 1934 (Creation)
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54 Cours Napoléon, Ajaccio, Corse - In the letter of 15 Feb., he thanks her for the Frazer Bibliography and 'La crainte des morts; is also reading Paul Valéry; in the letter of 18 Mar. he mentions the procession of [Notre Dame de] la Miséricorde going on that day and is happy to hear they are back in Britain, knows things will get better as they adjust to the new ways of doing things; in the letter of 10 Apr., he recounts a visit to the town where his parents lived and has his brother-in-law visiting for a week; later that month he comments that he is ashamed of his work compared to her active life and notes it is a pity that their trip to Glasgow is complicated by [Sir James] Macfarlane's absence; is happy to hear of their return to Cambridge (4 June); later that month he thanks her for her letter full of details of Berne and admires the second volume of ['Worship of the] Dead'.
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Letter of 18 March and 10 April accompanied by an envelope addressed to the Howard Hotel, Norfolk Street, Strand, London. Letter of 23 April addressed to Trinity College.
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- Frazer, Lilly (? 1855-1941), writer and translator, wife of Sir James George Frazer (Subject)
- Ceccaldi, François Marie Jacques Dominique Ferdinand (1871-1948), French préfet, cartographer, and writer (Subject)
- Valéry, Ambroise Paul Toussaint Jules (1871-1945), poet, essayist, and philosopher (Subject)
- Macfarlane, Sir James (1857-1944), knight, businessman and philanthropist (Subject)