| Content Description | Addresses her 'Dear Katherine'; opens with reference to christianity; we should love 'the neighbour for that in which he is not me'; the English and Germans fight because they are different and they would be richer if they could allow their 'different ideals and establish a relationship'; 'if we were fundamentally all there, we would not have to assert ourselves so consciously and bloodily'.
It is horrible that Lucas is killed and she liked him 'in the story'; suggests Carswell visit; she can have her own cottage; will send the butter and Carswell is not to pay; Methuen 'sticks to his contract with Lawrence' [re 'Women in Love']; Carswell will have to be a 'good fairy to the Ivy Baby' [Ivy Low]; signed 'F'.
Date: The letter was originally undated and has been annotated, possibly by John Carswell, with '?1916' |