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Show lh9 Sharia Wadi cl-ril, Kaadi (T-oar Cairo), Brant. Kay 27, 195?-. Dear. Dr# Boak?. ly If a- and I aaa e::tr- 1-* ha -< >y to receive -vur hir ~ letter of l-~- '- • : • ' - • • -hat wo --re ix. your t" t as iu,eh as you were in oars* In reality5 a*e have never stoooed' talhins: 'about yon since 701J? tseartaro, and the children hooe aohirrs question;" about the hoaxes and tlio pant of the -.;••„".1 -*h?rc then live, laxe rr are is of the pleasure that your eonaauy hex given to all the ecsrbcrs of our little hcaxrehcld* Mo only niched your ctay was loader ^c that v njyrht have had- a Tatter opportunity to nahe your visit a rorfoet success. hnrssrer, I hope- that thia is only the irexiaxriaa and" that xre shall renew .oar noetineas either here or in Aixorixa vithi? th: neat far* yesrra As 1 wax not sane of -your peregrinations in Italy,- I ereferred as ,uOnd tixls latter at a last- „ date to au-lccno j-. rsaa' sax. 3oz2z at Ana Arbor* •- 1 trust ta • t you hue: found Dvexxcthlj J and ov x'^bow" in "perfect condition. At this ead, 1 have h. ai~" 2 .the: ha -* 'la-. ; ay ri 01 of ill. voir; a -; - " - x a. , *.. h h. -a , 0 . uua: it alll ho published n; hue course, ihis siuuxer 1 Ian to finish the acra xatal cat. lc^ of the It* 'hoar IlWb, an;" a th firdshira: touches Y: G :^'a' i>l"^^ of '-a" "hxxtory of the Patriarchs of Alexandria"" and the first volume of the ibtb contrary Chronicle -of Alessandria which seas tne liana for t.aa first tine*. . Hate ie a acnafal for a .sua ar "aroerarxv Ixhed W ; cai th a 11 acting i flaea a' iacr liohi: ltis.; p i ^ar n iri su tabic .sun,, „su n e t 1 „e at aeasplc 01 v • • .1 ~i. . ia :hs aoaxs 1 x;y clcetiea as Ceireeaoad* a"l xa*« ber to the WWrlOO International -Coraiission for the waitina of 'the' Cultural -and aechrieal Ihrotory of haarincl, as a rule, I aeeoat thoee burdens xxiich other0 call honours without a rxrrm ana t"7 to ..-he cursed art contribution to the acconalisihaant -.1 tha --^: "*--•-v (-a- -r the jutenr r tlo,. ami '.he axa U sx ":_ 1 ax ca *-hxi ,bah Since yea. left ro? 1 h^ve aade ; v ral accuaiaitieae in the way of papyrus and manuscripts which seen to be of ixasortan.ee# It is prat-ifyiua to hiiow hoa rarali yon an-ireciato a.y exxorte in this f-'eld,-' ^ ??t,axiot,?? "a-xaxare fron accu:aalating this collection^ and I trast xrat it- uiil ullirsatxiy find a noed homo r/x.re it -./ill txc usod and ny •/<-.---;•-. i.r! 1 1 1V'-. '-; -- " ,", 1--U-. •?-.-'"= -.T-? --'•s 4 f Ahsnt a iroea agof 1 'xav • has. a very sonorous xnvi'satian -"or a ;a - frorr li Viz ia in or her to h 1 ^ then - 1th th. eatehlirhac.st cf an "astern S tunic e, Jiaeituuateiyj 1 xav , "a* .. ;s ace a ted too nany^ehliaatieae, both h-yatian aaa international, rahieh adll occupy ay -uiaa. eo*'inaetoiy fcx ^p roaaa ately t\m years. rlraar I '..Tote to tell tnen that, if the offer will still he open after th-st ^criod, 1 nay accept it with pleasure for a year or even area On the other hoiaU I realign tnr i:' 'iculty of -dauaing too loufj raieaa owirn* t-- the "uncertainty of.funds froix year to yrar, - 1 - |
