After a long illness, Ryder emerges from the hospital and praises the Alexian Brothers who run it. Ryder thanks Hudson for the gifts. During the past year, he has read the Ave Maria most critically and he sould like to offer his criticisms personally to Hudson. He forwards clippings, one on an article published by James E. Goggins, the other an extract from George Alfred Town send's letters to the Boston Globe. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 4pp. 4to.