Letters to Laurence Housman. 1902-1905.

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Letters to Laurence Housman. 1902-1905.

Commenting on and critiquing Housman's work; regarding Galloway's health and their friendship; concerning Galloway's religious beliefs and philosophy on life.

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University of Iowa Libraries

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