By force of nails we managed to stave off

TCD MS 11274/8 folio 2 recto

TCD MS 11274/8 folio 2 recto

[14 November 1915]

last and oh my! our house and effects were nearly carried of. By force of nails we managed to stave off the threatened dissolution. By the Way my last letter went to Hill Street so now I have consistently addressed the last few letters to where you werent. I hope dear that you are finding it something congenial & not too lonely. It is very hardy of you to undertake such an enterprise. Im glad you did & that you have so far carried it out skilfully & persistently