BRACERS Notes

Record no. Notes, topics or text
78003

BR suggests a meeting time.

78004

Booth suggests Feb. 26, 1927, for BR's talk, and some sub-topics.

78005

Le Ghait writes on nuclear strategy and returns BR's papers (not present).

78006
Birthday wishes with mentions of their meetings in 1958 and 1962.
78007

Wohlgemuth (previously his signature was read as "Legwintt") sends BR a paper on memory. It is referred to in The Analysis of Mind, p. 205n., but is not present.

Wohlgemuth refers to BR's lecture on memory "on Tuesday" (CPBR 9: 480 lists the lecture as one in Russell's "Analysis of Mind" series).

78008

Hope Bridge Adams Lehmann (1855-1916) was married to a German. She refers to an article by BR "in printed form". She was a physician and next year published a book on the peace groups in Britain.

78009
A transcription of document .052097; also a carbon copy.
78010

Lehmann starts for Germany tomorrow, and thanks BR for showing her the role of goodness.

78011

A transcription of document .052099; also a carbon. BR has annotated the ribbon copy: "[This lady was introduced to me by Gilbert Murray.]"

78012

Someone has pencilled "1905?-7" on the half sheet. MacCarthy praises "The Study of Mathematics".

78013

MacCarthy wants to see BR and discloses that he has a notice to write on Theodore Llewelyn Davies' death for The Times. [It is probably the one that appeared on 31 July 1905.]

78014

MacCarthy discusses editing his draft of Lady John Russell: a Memoir.

78015

A transcription of document .052264; also a carbon copy. BR has twice annotated the ribbon copy.

78016

On The New Quarterly. G.E. Moore. MacCarthy is writing a book on the Court Theatre. Aunt Agatha has been silent.

78017

A transcription of document .052266, record 78017; also a carbon copy. BR has corrected and annotated the ribbon copy.

78018

MacCarthy sends Chap. XIII of Lady John Russell and tells of his jury experiences.

78019

A transcription of document .052268; also a carbon copy.

78020

BR has supplied the year with a query mark. MacCarthy proposes an addition about Palmerston to Lady John Russell.

78021

Aunt Agatha's criticism of Lady John Russell. Payment for BR's "ethical articles".

78022

MacCarthy will send BR proofs this week (presumably of the remaining ethical articles).

78023

This letter accompanied Lawrence's pencilled comments on the enclosed typed outline of lectures that BR had sent him, entitled "Principles of Social Reconstruction".

The document is a facsimile copy made to look like the original with the copying of Lawrence's comments just where they were written originally. BR has annotated the enclosure: "[D.H. Lawrence's comments on my notes.] [For "Principles of Social Reconstruction"]." Document .052057 is a carbon copy of the facsimile copy.

78024

See record 78023 for Lawrence's pencilled comments on the enclosed typed outline of lectures that BR had sent him, entitled "Principles of Social Reconstruction". As that record states, the document is a facsimile copy made to look like the original with the copying of Lawrence's comments just where they were written originally. The present document is a transcription of document .052056.

BR has annotated the top of page 1: "[Text by B.R., notes by Lawrence.]" He did not correct or annotate the transcription of the original transcription, except to note "[Cf. Mr. Chadbaud.]" to the passage "primarily you must allow and acknowledge and be prepared to proceed from the fundamental impulse in all of us towards the truth" on page 15.

78025

Lee, in a letter similar to his letter to BR, states that he has had to return to Switzerland because of his health.

78026

BR's note concerns Mrs. Stan Harding's imprisonment in Russia as a suspected spy.

78027

The letter is printed in Appendix J of Harding's The Underworld of State.

This copy letter was enclosed by Harding to BR, 14 May 1925.

78028

BR provided the year.

78029

BR left 2 separate notes in the file before his correspondence with G.H. Hardy: in one he added below Hardy's name: "[Prof of Mathematics]"; in the other: "G.H. Hardy was Professor of Mathematics first at Oxford and then at Cambridge. He worked very hard to get me recalled to Trinity".

78030

Anderson invites BR to give a course of 3 or 4 lectures to the Society.

78031

The subject-matter is up to BR for his 3 or 4 lectures beginning the first Sunday in January.

78032
A transcription of document .052102; also a carbon copy.
78033

Lenzen, who studied with BR at Harvard in 1914, wants to come to Cambridge to study physics. He describes his Ph.D. thesis.

78034

BR's note concerns Xavier Leon.

78035

In French. Leon has received BR's article.

78036

In French. Re BR's upcoming trip to Paris.

78037

In French.

78038

In French.

78039

In French. Re lectures in Paris.

78040

In French.

78041

In French.

78042

In French.

78043

In French.

78044

In French.

78045

In French.

78046

BR provides a note on Catherine Marshall.

78047

Re the C.O.s sent to France. She asks BR to answer a letter from Maude Royden (document .052656, record 78188).

78048

The Bishop signs himself "C. Oxon:". He adds a private note at the top.

78049

In French.

78050

In French.

78051

In French.

78052

In French.

78053
A transcription of document .052120; also a carbon.
78054

In French. On the war, and articles on the war for the Revue de Métaphysique et de Morale.

78055
A transcription of document .05122; also a carbon.
78056

In French. BR seems to have promised the Revue an article. The letter's year has been corrected from 1913 by BR.

78057
A transcription of document .052124.
78058

The envelope is addressed simply "Paris letters" and is found at the end of the correspondence from Xavier Leon.

78059

Le Quesne would like to discuss the "resuscitation of realism" with BR.

78060

Leslie advised Edith Finch about Wilfrid Blunt at Bryn Mawr.

78061

Lesniewski has evidently been translating Principia into Polish. On World War I and the German navy.

78062

Levey wants to discuss Emma Goldman with BR; she is reading their correspondence.

78063

Levine sends the ms. of Letters from Russian Prisons and asks BR for a preface.

78064

Levy requests a message for a public meeting on the limitation of secret police powers.

Enclosed is a typed draft of a leaflet for the meeting.

78065

Levy thanks BR for his message to their very successful meeting on police powers.

78066
Levy asks BR for a prefatory note for a pamphlet on limiting police powers.
78067

Levy sends BR a copy of his paper on the logical antinomies (not present).

78068

Levy asks when vol. 2 of The Principles of Mathematics will be published and criticizes a chapter title.

78069

Levy says he has a signed statement and copy of Icarus by BR (see record 57412). He asks if there is a relation between "The Free Man's Worship" and Walter Pater's The Renaissance, preface and conclusion.

78070

BR denies a connection to Pater. He had been reading Milton when he wrote "The Free Man's Worship".

78071

Levy sends BR his William Barnes: the Man and the Poems (Russell's Library, no. 2582).

The letter was found in the book in Russell's Library, no. 2582.

78072

Re the C.O.s sent to France and subject to the death penalty.

78073

Dated from the fact that BR wrote Lewis earlier in 1923.

78074

Lewis praises BR's "What I Believe" talk on the BBC but criticizes the Brains Trust.

78075

Gilpatric asks BR's opinion of Casimir Lewy's proposal to edit G.E. Moore's papers.
 

78076

BR approves of Lewy, and notes: "The work of editing G.E. Moore's papers is indubitably important."
 

78077

The writer read part of Bolshevism in Tvorba (Czechoslovakia), 25 years ago. Now he agrees with BR except about the Hussites and materialism.

78078
A happy birthday letter.
78079

In French. On BR's International Review article, "On Justice in War-Time".

78080

Lindner likes B&R C53.10 and looks forward to BR's short stories. He notes that the brochure of the Fortean Society refers to BR.

78081
Best wishes for BR's recovery from his illness.
78082

On BR's Nightmares and on MacCarthy.

78083

Lindner deeply enjoyed BR's Nightmares. He describes life at his cottage.

78084

Lindop sends Christmas wishes.

78085

Lindop writes a Christmas letter and reports on the Pugwash Conference in Moscow.

78086
Thanks for the chocolates!
78087

Lindsay answers BR's query with bibliographical details of articles by Leonard Nelson, including one on the paradox.

78088

From the mother of Susan Lindsay Russell, about a letter on Satan in the Suburbs. See record 78089.

78089

On Satan in the Suburbs. Lindsay forwarded the letter to BR.

78090

BR annotated the letter at the top: "The writer had been my tutor. He writes about my getting a scholarship."

78091

Lindsay sends BR his The Revolt of Modern Youth.

78092
78093

McTaggart consults BR on Leibniz.

78094

McTaggart will soon send BR the chapter on quantity from his Commentary on Hegel's Logic.

78095

Re Judge Lindsey's election.

78096

McTaggart has been reading The Principles of Mathematics and queries BR on infinity.

78097
Lindsey writes at length about the attempt to oust him as judge.
78098

BR has supplied the year. Lindsay tells BR some rooms in Ipsden are vacant, the weekly charge being 45 shillings.

78099
Lion would like to send BR offprints.
78100
78101

Navy chaplain Lippincott asks BR for the truth of the story about his appeals to the deity while he was ill in Peking in 1921.

78102

BR provides details of his illness in Peking in 1921, and a Bernard Shaw story.