Autograph letter signed to Beaton, from Faringdon House

Scope and Content

Could not resist sending the letter enclosed 'on account of the admirable and characteristic reflections it contains'. Discusses the address of the letter. Discusses the content of the letter. Asks Beaton to destroy or hide his letter as he feels that his treatment of so 'amicable' a correspondent is 'perhaps a trifle caddish'. Thinks that the letter will amuse Beaton.

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