**Reply:**

To the editorial office of Tsk. O.
3/XII. 03.

Dear Comrade! I would, of course, prefer the publication of the letter in No. 53; I need only proofs for stylistic corrections. In *Iskra* I intend to write about Novobrantsev 250 and about Meshchersky's "Friendly Speeches" 251, in *Zarya* — on the agrarian question.

With s.-d. greetings N. Lenin

Written in Geneva (local)

First published in 1929 in Lenin Miscellany X

Printed from the manuscript