TCD MS 11274/58 folio 1 recto
[February 1917] Sunday
my dearest
A grand wee letter from you today. Latest news Reuter says diplomatics broken off between Germany & USA. It is very exciting I think. I shall still be surprised if they go to war. If they do so will not other Neutrals follow? Spain probably. One can hardly imagine Holland against Germany. It will add a great fresh interest to the War will not it. Today I spent very pleasantly. After our efforst of last night we were doing little and so LS