Letter to Henry Barton Jacobs from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Thanks for the books Mrs. Jacobs sent. Details about a duplicate copy that he will send to the Keats-Shelley Memorial Library at Rome. Mention of the catalogue of the remainder of Payne's Library. Comments about the Herbals and the Milton's. Details about the latest books he had bought. Mention of his new secretary, a Scotch girl who knows French, German, and Russian. Glad that the Committee of Selection took Cushing to represent America in the 1913 Congress for the Address in Surgery. Osler was not on the Sub-Committee. Recalls that he did not say anything to Mrs. Jacobs about the duplicate copy of Shelley.

Letter to Henry Barton Jacobs from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Mentions that he got rid of his renal calculus (uric acid). Mentions that there were good old books at Hodgsons. Revere is happy at Winchester. Hopes to meet him on the Continent. He is going to the Congress of International Medicine at Wiesbaden at the end of April.

Letter to Henry Barton Jacobs from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Thanks him for the gifts he had sent to him and Revere. News of his studies in Winchester. News of their Christmas. Civilities.

Letter to Henry Barton Jacobs from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Thanks for the gold pencil he gave him for Christmas. Mentions that he had a good Christmas. Civilities.

Letter to Henry Barton Jacobs from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Thanks for the Book Collectors book by Newton. Revere would have appreciated it. Details about his plan for Revere's book. They had a rushed Christmas. Hopes to have Cushing soon. Thayer will give Jacobs the late news of them. Hugh Young and Wyatt visited him. Civilities.

Letter to Henry Barton Jacobs from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Mention of Roth giving the Moro picture at the British Museum. Will write him of their plans from Murray Bay. If there is too much heat, they may go to Boston from Murray Bay, and go to the glades with Mrs. Chapin. Civilities.

Letter to Henry Barton Jacobs from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Rejoices in the fact that the old Faculty has thriven financially. Mentions the Frick Fund report. States that they only need a new Hall for the meeting. Hopes to be able to help with it. Mentions them making their house feehold and their project to leave it to the University as a permanent home for his successors. He has a scheme for Revere's books and his non-medical ones which were to go to his son. Mentions the wedding of Reginald Fitz and Phoebe Wright. Jason Mixter, Forbes and Georges Denny were there. They have always people at home. Mentions Hampton Robb who is at home with the flu. Kind comments on the latter. He has bought the edition principal of Plato (Aldine) and the ed. principal of Copernicus, 1543. Susan Chapin is a trump. Word about the 4th of July celebration in London.

Letter to Henry Barton Jacobs from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. He went to see the Vesalius picture at the British Museum. It came from the Sloan Collection but no further indication of its source. Hopes that he had a nice trip back. Civilities.

Letter to Henry Barton Jacobs from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Thanks for his contribution to the Anniversary volumes.

Letter to Henry Barton Jacobs from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Glad he received the Rabelais books. Good comments about this edition and on Smith, the author. He supposes that Jacobs will subscribe for the new definitive edition of Rabelais. Glad that Mrs. Jacobs is better. Mentions that they are having a very strenuous time, with visitors and the organization of the Congress. They have taken rooms at Brown's, and are to have the Mullers, Sudhoff, and hopefully the Cushings. Wishes that he could golf with him, as he has not had time for months. Their holiday will be one month at Loch Inver, Sutherlandshire, after the Congress.