BREV TIL: Thomas Albert Sebeok FRA: Louis Hjelmslev (1960-07-14)

July 14, I960

Professor Thomas 4. S3beok, c/o Haiti Lankinen, Lokkalontie 18 A 10,^ Munkkinleml (Finland). Dear Tom, We were delighted to have you both last Friday and to have Mrs. Eleanor's very kind letter. On the back of the envelope Is the address! HStel d'lena, 28 avenued'Iena, Peris 16. I think you told me (X may be mis- taken) that you were going to Poland and Hungary. So now X am wondering where you are going. Would you kindly *put me wise* about your whereabouts in the next future? Seeing that there is the question pending about the new7 edition of Whitfield's trans« lation 'f and other things might turn up tti&t would need our con- sideration - I might wish to write to you In the time to come. So would you kindly drop me a line on your next address or ad- dresses? My departure for the States is scheduled for August 23rd. Until then I am staying here, only from August 1st till August 15 at Raageleje (letters will be forwarded). Mey told me over the telephone just now that he is writing you today, and sending the proofs, if I understood him right. Best greetings to all of you from us both, cordially,

Louis Hjelmslev

It >j.ust occurs to me that, in case you have not been informed already, you might be Interested to know that Saareste lost his wife the other day. A very tragic event. She was only sixty.

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