"I wish very much to go on with the school* if it is at all possible. It certainly costs a great deal less since we gave up Battine."

*[Beacon Hill School.]

"Peter has more or less quarrelled with her mother, and will be very much on my hands when she leaves Oxford. I think it will be best to give her a job in the school, and perhaps build that second bungalow and make it her domain. I don't want to make either you or her unhappy, and that seems the nearest approach to a solution that I can think of."