AUTOBIOGRAPHY COMMENCED.
PROFESSOR MACMILLAN BROWN During his sea voyages to and from England, Professor J. Macmillan Brown pencilled the first notes of an autobiography which his daughter, Miss V. Macmillan Brown, and his old graduates have long been pressing him to write. He has already reached the narrative of his days at Oxford and hopes soon to continue the work. "I have no time for leisure," he said yesterday. "All my life I have preached work and more work. So on the voyage Home, when there was little to do except to read and write, I began the first notes. It is a narrative with philosophic conclusions." Professor Macmillan Brown appears very well after his trip overseas. After drinking some unfiltered water from one of the lakes in the Dolomites, in Italy, he had to visit Dr. Schlesinger, a Viennese specialist, who gave him an extremely favourabla report «& fcia
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Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20101, 3 December 1930, Page 10
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149AUTOBIOGRAPHY COMMENCED. Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20101, 3 December 1930, Page 10
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