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T. E. Lawrence CorrespondencePage 146

T. E. Lawrence Correspondence

Page 146

[To A.F. Chambers] LH 9/13/42 Clouds' Hill Moreton S. Xll. 24 Dear Jock You "don't need an invitation: the place will, at best, give you a bed: at worst, a shakedown. A young fellow named Snutig, 19, 15 ... be peace-seeking there too, against the follies in camp. I'll be there, in my sighs: time: but and so with not have many mornings off. [b.] It's been the usual slug at not-writing......it comes very much adding! the ... in; but we will talk if a when you arrive. A letter saying when will ... a life cottage at the critical hour. Food as before. Very welcome and course. Suit-Case arrived: many thanks: glas you got to Chingford. You seem to have the right nose for interesting books. Melville was always pondering the end & reason of life, & profound things - and couldn't write a line without thinking of them. Therefore he runs very far into symbols, which meant more to him than they can to any reader. More when we meet. Bother the invention of pens! Yours T.E.Ex [sw] Slight confusion: tried to sign all my names at once

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