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Egan has read Hudson's lecture on Henry Longfellow and thinks it the best critique he has seen on the man. :: X-2-h A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Egan has an indistinct remembrance of the name, but can not recall Coventry Patmore' s connection with it. He cannot remember "The Unknown Eros". :: X-2-h A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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The Chief James A. McMaster gave one of his gentle taps at the paragraph on Father A Koning's book. If this Keeps on he will not make the jubilee. He cut some quotations out of Longfellow but hopes he has not spoiled Hudson's article. Hudson is right about R. Eliot Ryder . He has no discretion and very little taste. P. S. If the Chief hadn't been pleased with Hudson the Ave Maria would have gotten a column about "N.E.C." :: X-2-h A.L.S. 1 p. 12mo.

Scope and Contents The Egans are not to die out, and the event is expected in August. Madam is nervous and he can't leave. He showed Hudson's note to the Chief James A. McMaster and he seemed greatly pleased. He knows when Hudson comes again the Chief will feel that "entente cordiale" which ought to exists. Does Hudson remember what he told him at Father O'Hare's? He has had no reason to change his faith since then. He saw Mr. Patrick V. Hickey the other day. He and Mr. MacCarthy and the boy Jim run the...

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Eliot Ryder visited Egan some days ago. In the conversation he revealed astonishing prejudices and ideas. Ryder ought to keep quiet and study. Egan asks Hudson to write to Nugent Robinson who is at Frank Leslie's. He inquires if the notice of Miss Ella Lorraine Dorsey 's book is sufficient. :: X-2-h A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Egan saw Ryder. He suspects Ryder exaggerates a bit, so Hudson should not take in everything Ryder says about Egan unreservedly. James F. Edwards 's visit was delightful. :: X-2-h A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Egan requests a copy of "Crowned with Stars" for notice in the New York Freeman's-Journal. :: X-2-h A. Postcard S. 1p. 32mo.

Scope and Contents Egan was greatly pleased over Hudson's compliment on his article about the cost of churches. No doubt Hudson thinks Egan sometimes indiscreet, but hopes Hudson does not attribute this to James McMaster 's influence. The freedom Egan has in writing the editorials of the New York Freeman's -Journal make him inclined to call a spade a spade. On the Catholic Review, Egan had to be toned down because Patrick V. Hickey left so much to his discretion. Any criticism from Hudson will be handled...

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Egan recommends John Acton as a proof reader. He is willing to work for a course in Latin and his board. :: X-2-h A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Egan asks Hudson to have patience with him, for he had contemplated a long letter because of Eliot Ryder 's advance sheets. He has not seen the poem in the Ave Maria though Miss Eleanor Donnelly and others have congratulated him. He is unable to scare up anything for Professor Joseph Lyons :: X-2-h A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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John Acton is sensitive but good and a careful proof-reader. Egan inquires if he should keep Acton and teach him Latin until September or would Hudson desire Acton come to Notre Dame immediately. :: X-2-h A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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John Acton has arranged for lessons here. He is a sensible fellow, but a conscientious and reliable proof-reader. Eliot Ryder has just been in. :: X-2-i A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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John Acton has settled down to the study of music. He is a slow but conscientious proof reader. He says an arrangement with his music teacher would stand in the way of his going at once. The Freeman is doing well financially. Nugent Robinson says that Hudson is the only Catholic editor who knows how to treat contributors. :: X-2-i A.L. Unsigned 2pp. 8vo.

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He gave a little notice to "Record of a Suffering Soul". Should he give it a second notice? Hudson's Roman correspondent Paul called on Egan; Paul swears by Hudson. :: X-2-i A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Egan will go to Goupil and Schan's and have them send the photo to Hudson. :: X-2-k A.L.S. 1p. 32mo.

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Egan informs Hudson that he will send him Johnson's notice soon. :: X-2-k A.L.S. 1p. 32mo.

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Egan informs Hudson that he has attained the last result. :: X-2-k A.L.S. 1p. 32mo.

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Egan has just copied an article entitled "Joseph's Cottage". He knows a number of people who would like it. Egan wrote the children's story in Patrick O'Shea 's "Youth's Cabinet" to pay off a note of George F. Phelan 's who died so suddenly. :: X-2-k A.L.S. 2pp. 32mo.

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There is little change in the printing office of the "Freeman's Journal". Mr. John Acton, the proof reader must be dismissed in order to cut expenses. Egan asks Hudson if he can find a job as proof-reader for Acton on the Ave Maria staff. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo.

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Egan will send the photographs to Hudson, also the Christmas story. Mr. McCarthy is in Cuba for the "World". Patrick Hickey 's idea of a semi-weekly seems impractical to Egan. The items about Father Peter Cooney were sent by him; they will be careful. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 2pp. 32mo.

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Egan proposes to write a paper on Catholic Canadian Men of Letters for the Ave Maria. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 1p. 32mo.

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Egan will have a story ready for Hudson by next month. Mr. Johnson will send the "Fra Serra" out at once. Mrs. Egan and Patsy send respects. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Egan accepts Hudson's invitation. He urges Hudson to write to Johnson . He expects to get pictures and a sketch about Notre Dame, in the "Manhatten" soon. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Egan will substitute two articles for "A Rosebud" that he knows Hudson does not like. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Egan wants to know if he should send the Serra cut. It is the one which appeared in the Century. He wants to know what he should say in his notice of the Ave Maria. He received from Thomas Noonan Company a copy of "Glimpses of the Supernatural" and he will write a notice. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Egan intends to write about John Gilmary Shea and asks for notes on the man. Later he will write a sketch of Eliza Allen Starr . Brother Stanislaus visited Egan recently. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Egan thanks Hudson for the article in the Ave Maria which has Eliot Ryder 's note of Sincerity attached. Egan knows nothing of Octavia Hensel except that she is rather erratic. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Egan sends a copy of "The Life Around Us." Will Hudson cut out what he likes? Did Hudson see the announcement in the "Freeman's Journal?" It does not mean that Egan has given up hopes of being with Hudson. Hudson's troubles are light to Egan's. Egan will give the "Ave Maria" a good and true notice next week. Father R Dewey is making an absurd attempt to imitate Hudson. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Egan is afraid his letters have been tampered with. He is weary of his work in New York and wishes he could be with Hudson, but unfortunate circumstance prevent his going to Notre Dame. :: X-3-d A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Things are in an awful state here. Half the priests seem to be against Archbishop Michael Corrigan. :: X-3-d A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.