TCD MS 11274/5 folio 1 recto
Monday
8 November 1915
My dearest Mary
I just have got your letter from the Strand Palace Hotel. I dont know whether you’ll be there still when this arrives. I have written also to the Rocroy Hotel in Paris. You have had an awfully unpleasant time Im so sorry. I wish you had not been unwell for all the uncomfortableness of such a start as you’ve had. I also wish you’d told me how long you think you may be