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TCG Letter #1739
From
Rob Gilson
To
Marriane Cary Gilson
Date
22 May 1914
Type
Unknown
Transcript
Partial
Writing to his step-mother, Rob Gilson tells her that Tolkien is "quite a great authority on etymology - an enthusiast".
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T.C.B.S.
Etymology
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to
Estelle King
• 10 March 1916
(#2304)
, the actual quote appearing in Tolkien and the Great War (p. 16) comes from this letter
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Tolkien and the Great War
, p. 16
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