Discusses position [at British Museum]. "My case is hopeless as my man [F. W. Surman] is 31 years old."
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Discusses position [at British Museum]. "My case is hopeless as my man [F. W. Surman] is 31 years old."
Case is hopeless since applicant [for position at British Museum] must not be over thirty years old.
Thanks CD for his endowment of new Steudel’s Nomenclator [later to become Index Kewensis].
K. White’s gruesome ballad "Gondoline" frightened JDH as a child.