2007-0375, Haddington Road, Dublin; August 12th 1916. My dear Archer, Thanks for sending me the cards of introduction and for your good offices in writing to Brander Matthews. 1 winder what he would say if 1 told him A. H. Bullen's opinion. He thinks I should have no dlfficulty in gettin§ a chair of English in one of the American universities! Although 1 have ~retty well boxed the compass in the matter of vocations 1 can't exactly see yself as a full-blown ~rofessor. Bullen thinks my qualifications lie in the high opinion entertained in academic circles of my . lizabethan books; and he illustrates this by ~ointing out that, in a recent slating notice of Lee's new ~~ hakespeare in the Chicago Dial, the writer singles me out for special raise 1 am @lad to say that Bullen has agreed tQ take over my-rivate Theatre beek and will probably issue it next year. ThlS is a great load off my mind. The M has been to a larger extent rewritten since you sat in judgment upon it, and I was able to avail
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