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The Garden City Press Ltd., 
Letchworth, 
Herts.

15th May, 1940.

Dear Sirs,

Ali - Of Things that Pass

We have pleasure in accepting your estimate No. Ho/25821 of May 1st for the above book. With regard to the queries in your letter of the same date, please do not use italics except in the case of sentences in dialect. The translations are to go in footnotes. The words you have mentioned are therefore to be printed as follows:

Folios

1.         mohallah - roman and lower case. Translation in footnote 
2.         kotha - lower case and roman. Translation in footnote 
11.      sherwani - roman and lower case. 
19.          do.              do. 
259.    doli - roman and lower case. 
260.    majzoob - roman and lower case. 
250.    sentences in dialect (250 and not 260) - italic.

Please note that the new title is OF THINGS THAT PASS. I return the manuscript on which we understand composition will not be charged before the machining is completed.

Yours faithfully, | THE HOGARTH PRESS, | [* Manager.*]^*1

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Enc[losure].

*Endnotes

1. Norah Nicholls