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Is studying Sandys' edition of Cicero's Orator. Has picked up a 1546 Gryphius edition of Cicero and asks if it is a reprint of the 1536 edition.

Uses Sandys' edition of Cicero's Orator for teaching and finds it indispensible. Asks Sandys' opinion on two points within the text.

In German. Thanks S for invitation to attend the historical congress but regrets that he cannot travel as his mother has had a stroke. Sends a photograph of himself. Discusses Photios and Prof. Bury.

R's friend Schofield has recently purchased a manuscript of a Latin translation of Aristotle with colophon dated 1281. Sandys refers to a nova translatio by Henry Kosbein of this date and R asks what MS he was referring to. Doubts whether Kosbein is the translator. Readings of the vetus translatio given in Susemichl's edition of the Ethics agree with Schofield's MS. Asks for advice on thirteenth century translations of Aristotle. With Sandys' pencil notes on the final page.

Has been reading S's edition of Cicero's Orator. Suggests two alternative readings. Finds it an interesting book and expresses frustration at Cicero's various renderings of Greek technical terms.

Points out an error in Sandys' 1889 edition of Demosthenes against the law of Leptines.

Has just been reading recently published Geschichte des Philologie and quotes a passage praising S's History of Classical Scholarship.

Thanks S for sending copy of his edition of Cicero's Orator and for acknowledging N's help. Comments on certain passages in the book. Invites S to dine.

Is taking Cicero's Orator with the sixth form. Queries a translation in Sandys' edition. Has read in The Eagle that Sandys is to retire from his Tutorship after 30 years and wishes him well.

Is glad that Sandys will soon be publishing a new edition of Aristotle's Athenaion politeia. Points out the similarity between passages in Ath. pol. and Xenophon's Hiero.