Letter to George Cheever Shattuck from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Should like the report but refuses to take it if the Boston Medical Library has not a copy of it. Mentions the 'Speculum Morale' of Vincent Beauvais, 1476 and the edition premier of Plotinus, 1492 which he bought with his fund. Sends him the list of books he had on exhibition for the Classical Association. Civilities.
Letter to Mabel Brewster from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Did not send the books by Susan Chapin as she had too many things. Strenuous days as they are trying to see as much as possible of the many Americans who are there. Confides that the fine days bring sadness because they think of Revere. Mentions his address for the Classical Association. Civilities.
Letter to R. Hingston Fox from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Thanks for his 'Life of Fothergill'. Favourable comments on the latter. Interested in the chapters dealing with his association in America. Favourable comments on Hingston Fox's work.
Letter to John William Amesse from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. (From the secretary's notebook). Glad that he is back at work. Love to Rogers. Mentions the many Americans taking special courses in Oxford.
Letter to Alfred William Pollard from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Favourable comments on the annual report of the British Museum.
Letter to Alfred William Pollard from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Invitation to come to the Madan Dinner, June 18th.
Letter to Featherston Osler from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Hopes he is recovering from his illness. Asks news. Civilities.
Letter to John George Adami from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Singer suggests that it would be fine to present the Osler Memorial Volumes after the meeting of the Royal Society of Medicine (July 11th). They should ask Rolleston for the official permission. Hopes he will come to listen to Smith's paper on Rabelais at the next meeting of the Historical Section. Asks him for names of Rabelais students who should be invited. Mentions the drawing of the Radcliffe.
Letter to William Osler from William Francis Smith, 39, Dorset Square, Barker Street, London, England. (Notes in book, 'Rabelais in his Writings', W.F. Smith. Critical of his own paper on Rabelais. Civilities.
Letter to Marion Harry Spielmann from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Encloses a letter from Cushing which is encouraging (Vesal Iconography). Discussion about financial details regarding the work.