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place in business. He deplores his love for society and pleasure in his letter, and wishes that he had a greater passion for reading and study than he has. If I have time today I shall answer his long and affectionate letter and wish him god-speed in his chosen work.

I want to thank you for the stamps you sent, my dear. I had just borrowed a stamp from Joseph when your letter arrived.

We chose our team for the debate against U.C. which comes off in April. Ours is a winning team and I'm sure that we'll be victorious over Berkeley as in the earlier years of our debating struggles.

By the way, will you please ask Claud to get me one of the