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JUNIOR COMMON ROOM

BRASENOSE COLLEGE,
OXFORD.
Mar: 3: '96

Dear Mr Murray

I have never written to you all
this term and my conscience is reproaching me.
I hear sometimes of you & class from Dick. I
hope you are finding your work pleasant and
are not too fagged at the close of this session.
I suppose the session will be near its end. Our
term ends in about three weeks and I believe we
are only a little before Glasgow.

This session has been very pleasant. The
weather has been better and I have had far less
work and have had more time for my necessary
classics. I am getting quite to like Mods. work.
This term we have done Cicero's Verrines, two books of
the Annals of Tacitus, and nearly all Virgil. I found
Virgil very interesting; it is really worth one's while
wasting time in trying to translate him. I have