T. E. Lawrence Correspondence – Page 358

To Major F Yeats Brown S. VII. 27 -2- might climb so far as Colin D., keeping the full truth about the D till it [seemed that] crossed out] was certain ['sure' crossed out] that the fellow could write and had a character. In my heart of hearts I know he hasn't. ['and that' crossed out] People have been led away by his refuge of extremely accidents. Commend me to Wrench. Thank him for all your books. I'll try now to say something about Hakluyt, & Gerhardi, and some one new to me of the batch in hand. T E S. Special apologies for the scruffy manuscript: but I have no typewriter.