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BLUNDEN, Edmund. A 10ll. manuscript in Blunden's hand, headed "Henry Crabb Robinson", about 25 ll. per page, neatly written on small sheets of yellow scrap paper (blank on verso), probably intended for a radio broadcast; with a one page a.l.s. , dated 326 Stroude Rd., Virginia Water, Surrey, Feb. 3, 1947, to John [Arlott], stating: "These MSS. I hope will be what you want or will become so without too much revision. I shall be at the T.L.S. on Tuesday in case you want me to attend to points," and referring also to the current Test match in Australia: "Can we not now resume the eulogy of Hammond as a rather clever old gent.? But we may be swearing tomorrow at the horrible fluency of Australia's Tail."

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BLUNDEN, Edmund. A 10ll. manuscript in Blunden's hand, headed "Henry Crabb Robinson", about 25 ll. per page, neatly written on small sheets of yellow scrap paper (blank on verso), probably intended for a radio broadcast; with a one page a.l.s. , dated 326 Stroude Rd., Virginia Water, Surrey, Feb. 3, 1947, to John [Arlott], stating: "These MSS. I hope will be what you want or will become so without too much revision. I shall be at the T.L.S. on Tuesday in case you want me to attend to points," and referring also to the current Test match in Australia: "Can we not now resume the eulogy of Hammond as a rather clever old gent.? But we may be swearing tomorrow at the horrible fluency of Australia's Tail."

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