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First lines: "I have often been on the point of writing, but other things have always interfered. I am sorry"... Contents index: asking if Merton will do an introduction for a work on Isaac de Stella by Sr. Penelope, C.S.M.V. from Wantage.

First lines: "Please forgive me for not writing before. I have meant to, over and over again, but have always put"...

First lines: "It's a very long time since I have written. I am so sorry, but you certainly know how life is. I"...

First lines: "This letter is principally to say that I am going to be in the states next year from January to the"...

First lines: "I am getting near to the date of coming to New York. I fly on the 16th of this month. I have been"...

First lines: "Thank you very much for your letter. I have now heard from my friends in Louisville and shall be"...

First lines: "Just a note to say that I hope to be at Gethsemani on Tuesday after Easter, probably in the"...

First lines: "I was taught at home (and also at […] perhaps?) that one ought always to write Thank You Letters"...

First lines: "Thank you so much for your letter, and for all the fascinating things that have arrived. I have"...

First lines: "I have been meaning to write for the last two or three weeks. Many things to say, most of which can"...

First lines: "This is just to ask one thing. I had planned to come to Gethsemani after Easter next year. But it"...

First lines: "Thank you very much for your letter which was extremely encouraging from more points of view than"...

First lines: "Just a note to announce my arrival on this side of the Atlantic. It looks as though I might be"...

First lines: "Thank you very much for your letter and the article, which I have glanced through. It needs"...

First lines: "Plans have matured considerably for my visit. I shall only be at Gethsemani from Wednesday 3rd to"...

First lines: "Here is the first draft of the translation of Ana Griffiths' poems. It's the only copy I have so I"...

First lines: "Thank you very much for your letter. We shall aim to be at the monastery by about half past two on"...

First lines: "I have been meaning to write for a long time to say, How good that was. I did enjoy it. We drove"...

First lines: "This is just a note to greet you from Boston. Last week's conference surpassed «all»"...

First lines: "I must apologize for never replying before this to your letter about the letters of Thomas Merton,"...

First lines: "Thank you for your letter of August 7th about my correspondence with Thomas Merton. I am replying"... Contents index: Replying on his own behalf and for Sr. Bridget, S.L.G. (formerly Sr. Bridget, O.S.H. / Order of St. Helena).

First lines: "Thank you for your letter of August 7th about my correspondence with Thomas Merton. I am replying"... Contents index: [filed under "Allchin, Arthur MacDonald"] Allchin is replying on his own behalf and for Sr. Bridget, S.L.G..

First lines: "Thank you very much for your letter of 8th December and for the xerox copies of my letters to Father"...

This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Allchin, Arthur MacDonald, Canon".

First lines: "I know of a place -- said the young and foolish disciple whose name was impulsive Action -- where"...

First lines: "The Reverend Arthur MacDonald Allchin (known as Donald to his friends."... Contents index: Biography of Arthur MacDonald.

First lines: "These pages include summary-notes of the Allchin letters with the dates of the Merton letters"... Contents index: Merton- A.M. Allchin correspondence summary notes.