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Letter to James William White, January 4, 1916

Letter to James William White from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. (On train). Worried not to have a line how he is. Hopes he is convalescing. Mentions on Henry James receiving the Order of Merit, the greatest literary distinction in England. Mrs. Asquith was asking for White. His marcian mind made a great impression on the politicians. Wishes that he and Roosevelt would be in the Cabinet. Word about his cold. Revere has been home, now joins the No.3 Field Ambulance, north of Hazebrouck. Mentions the money and the food they received from Canada and the USA for Christmas. Details about their Christmas. Today, he has been gassing to the Public School masters on rearranging the science work. He is now on his way to Liverpool. Best wishes for 1916.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to James William White, March 26, 1916

Letter to James William White from William and Grace Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. (Cable). Sends their love. Hope he is better. Would like to hear of him often. Civilities.

Letter to James William White, January 1, 1916

Letter to James William White from Grace Revere Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Lady Osler expresses her worry and sympathy regarding White's illness. She hopes he will be well enough to attend Mr. Wilson's wedding.

Osler, Grace Revere Gross, Lady

Letter to James William White, February 2, 1916

Letter to James William White from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Glad to have his account. Discussion about his case. Mentions that it would be easy to find a house for them in Oxford in the Spring. News of Henry James. Grace works at the big workshop which does all the dressings for the Hospitals of the district. He is on the road very often, visiting the hospitals in Cliveden, in Shorncliffe and in Paignton. Details about his work. Asks him if he got his Leed's addresses. Revere is to change to a combatant regiment. Osler is glad as his son has been worried about it. All well in the country. The zeppelin raids are not doing that much damage and they stimulate the recruiting. Civilities.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to James William White, February 29, 1916

Letter to James William White from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Announces Henry James' death. Sends him the Times notice. Reflections on the affection the people in England felt for him. Civilities.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to James William White, January 25, 1915

Letter to James William White from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Heard from young Max-Muller that they are translating his Primer into five modern languages. Word about the success it has. Mentions that he has been to Paignton to see the American Hospital, which is first class order, and that he went to Salisbury Plain to see cerebro-spinal fever cases. Things look satisfactory, and he does not suppose that Asia will cause any serious trouble.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to James William White, February 20, 1915

Letter to James William White from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Delighted that he will come over in the summer. Mentions that he hopes to go in France to help the McGill Unit to get settled. Compliments on the work he has done. His reprint is on all the station bookstalls. He has not seen the translations yet. Asks him to send over the new edition, as if there is much extra, the Publicity Committee would like to take it over. Civilities.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to James William White, March 19, 1915

Letter to James William White from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Gowers did not tell him yet into what languages the Primer was being translated. Thinks that it will not make any difference if there is another translation in France. Will let him know.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to James William White, November 18, 1915

Letter to James William White from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. (Postcard). Asks news of him. Revere is home for 5 days and will be off to a field ambulance near Poperingh. Mentions the fire of the dining-room. No books lost.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to James William White, January 14, 1915

Letter to James William White from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Enclosed a nice review from the Spectator. Stratchey was delighted with his book. Hopes he has got a publisher in England, though Stratchey said they are rather fed up with war items. Thanks for the Replier-White pamphlet. Compliments on it. Asks him for copies to give to the papers and to his friends. Mentions that he had been away for a week at the Canadian Hospital in Folkestone and at the Canadian Camp Salisbury Plain. He was investigating an outbreak of cerebrospinal meningitis. The weather has been awful. There are floods all over the country. Civilities.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

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