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TCG Letter #1160

From

R. W. Chambers

To

J.R.R. Tolkien

Date

2 June 1937

Type

Unknown

Transcript

Partial

Chambers writes telling Tolkien that he is relieved that the Beowulf lecture retained all the text Tolkien had shown him.

Notes

This followed a letter from February which see Chambers pleading for Tolkien to not cut any text out.

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