T. E. Lawrence Correspondence – Page 189

Doughty. -2- Lee Warner then trying to avoid the contract: and I'd do almost anything to get Arabia Deserta on sale again. I have left no room to thank you for the ostrich egg; it is a very splendid egg, to have such a pedigree, and I will see it properly bestowed. About the portrait: Rothenstein has been house-moving, and then a little ill. I hope to send Mrs. Doughty a collection of his drawings soon to reassure her on his sobriety (he is almost too sober, I am afraid): John is greater: Do you think it could be put into the New edition ? Yours sincerely, T.E. Lawrence I fancy ... egg and give to ... Oxford Natural History Museum ...? but see "... Lit. of MD.