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Add. MS a/746/27
Title
Letter from Ludwig Wittgenstein to Gilbert Pattisson
Date(s)
- [May? no year] (Creation)
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1 sheet, with [?] cigarette card pasted at end of letter.
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'Monday'. - Arrangements for meeting Drury; would prefer to get out of Cambridge. Wittgenstein has pasted a small picture of Mary II [most likely cut from a Player's cigarette card] at the end of the letter, with the note 'By the way, this is my wife'.
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Paper fragile; letter preserved in melinex.