BRACERS Notes

Record no. Notes, topics or text
58603

Dated by BR.

58604

A transcription of document .057753, record 58603, and a carbon copy. BR has corrected both.

58605

In German.

Wittgenstein refers to BR having heard the Eroica symphony. Tautology is all important.

58606

Two transcriptions of document .057755, record 58605, and one carbon copy. Another ribbon copy, with the umlauts converted, is at .057757.

58607

Dated by BR. In German.

On Morike and Goethe, and on telling American students BR's thoughts and not just results.

58608

A transcription of document .057758, record 58607, and a carbon copy.

58609

BR has supplied the year. In German.

Wittgenstein has made considerable progress in the past 4 or 5 months.

58610

A transcription of document .057760, at record 58609, and a carbon copy. BR has corrected both.

58611

In German.

On their quarrels and the need to avoid writing of their value-judgments.

58612

A transcription of document .057762, record 58611, and a carbon copy.

58613

Dated by von Wright as "around Christmas 1913" instead of BR's dating of "Spring 1914". In German.

58614

A transcription of document .057764, record 58613, and a carbon copy. BR has corrected both.

58615

In German.

Von Wright dates the letter February 1914 instead of BR's January.

Wittgenstein tells BR that they cannot really be friends.

58616

A transcription of document .057766, record 58615, and a carbon copy. BR has corrected both.

58617

Dated by von Wright. Postmarked in London January 14, 1915. On Wittgenstein's writings just before and during the war.

58618

A transcription of document .057769, record 58617, and a carbon copy.

58619

In German.

Wittgenstein will visit Dziewicki and fears that his own new writings are less comprehensible than his notes dictated to Moore.

58620

A transcription of document .057770, record 58619, and a carbon copy. BR has corrected the ribbon copy.

58621

In German.

If Wittgenstein does not survive the war, BR must send for his manuscripts.

58622

A transcription of document .057772, record 58621, and a carbon copy. BR has corrected both.

58623

Wittgenstein tells BR that he is a prisoner of war and has done "lots of logical work".

58624

A transcription of document .057774, record 58623, and a carbon copy.

58625

Wittgenstein has written a book (the Tractatus) and has "solved our problems finally".

58626

A transcription of document .05776, record 58625, and a carbon copy. BR has corrected the ribbon copy.

58627

Wittgenstein describes his book ms. and asks BR to visit him.

58628

A transcription of document .0577786, record 58627, and a carbon copy.

58629

A holograph copy of document .057778, record 58627, in BR's hand, and 5 carbon copies of the typed transcription of the same, documents .057780a-.057780e. BR has mis-dated the copy with RL 1024 "[Dec. 1918]".

58630

Another carbon copy of the typed transcription of document .057778 at record 58627, incorrectly dated as "[April. 1919]".

58631

In German.

Wittgenstein regrets that his notes dictated to Moore have passed over BR without a trace. He has received no letters from BR since the first 2 postcards.

58632

A transcription of document .057782, record 58631 and a carbon copy.

58633

In German. Wittgenstein asks BR to assess the Tractatus for Braumuller, the publisher.

58634

A transcription of document .057784, record 58633, and a carbon copy. BR has corrected both copies.

58635

Wittgenstein, in a lengthy postscript not printed in Auto. 2, answers BR's queries re the ms. of the Tractatus.

58636

A transcription of document .057787, record 58635, and a carbon copy. BR has corrected both.

58637

In German.

Wittgenstein will come to the Hague at Christmas time but has given away all his money and will enter Teachers' College.

58638

A transcription of document .057788, record 58637, and a carbon copy. BR has corrected both.

58639

In German.

Wittgenstein asks BR to sell his Cambridge furniture and books and to burn his journals and mss.

58640

A transcription of document .057790, record 58639, and a carbon copy.

58641

In German.

Wittgenstein has received his ms. back from BR but so far has found only 2 remarks in BR's hand.

58642

A transcription of document .057793, record 58641, and a carbon copy.

58643

In German.

Wittgenstein asks BR to leave his address at the Austrian Legation in the Hague.

58644

A transcription of document .057795, record 58643, and a carbon copy. BR has annotated the ribbon copy.

58645

In German.

He enjoyed his time with BR at the Hague very much.

58646

A transcription of document .057796, record 58645, and a carbon copy.

58647

In German.

Wittgenstein asks BR to send his introduction to the Tractatus if he is going to write it.

58648

A transcription of document .057798, record 58647, and a carbon copy.

58649

In German.

Wittgenstein asks again about BR's introduction and how he broke his collarbone.

58650

A transcription of document .057800, record 58649, and a carbon copy.

BR wrote a note of explanation on the transcription on how he broke his collarbone: a bicycle knocked him down when he was running across the street to catch a bus.

58651

In German.

Wittgenstein reacts to BR's introduction.

58652

A transcription of document .057803, record 58651, and a carbon copy.

58653

In German.

Wittgenstein has withdrawn BR's introduction. He hopes BR will come to Vienna in the summer.

58654

A transcription of document .057805, record 58653, and a carbon copy.

58655

In German.

Wittgenstein tells BR that the publication of the Tractatus is at his disposal; today he got his teaching certificate.

58656

A transcription of document .057806, record 58655, and a carbon copy.

58657

In German.

Wittgenstein asks BR to send Frau Faber the contents of a casket that he left with BR before going to Norway.

This letter was R.49 in Letters to Russell, Keynes and Moore (1974).

58658

A transcription of document .057808, record 58657, and a carbon copy.

This letter was R.49 in Letters to Russell, Keynes and Moore (1974).

58659

In German.

Wittgenstein is working as a gardener's assistant in the nurseries of a monastery.

58660

A transcription of document .057810, record 58659, and a carbon copy. BR has annotated the ribbon copy re Pinsent.

58661

In German.

Wittgenstein is to teach school in Trattenbach, Austria.

58662

A transcription of document .057812, record 58661, and a carbon copy. Corrected by Russell.

58663

In German.

At Trattenbach Wittgenstein is surrounded by odiousness and baseness.

58664

A transcription of document .057814, record 58663, and a carbon copy.

58665

In German.

He is glad that the Tractatus is going to be printed, even if by Ostwald, an "utter charlatan".

58666

A transcription of document .057816, record 58665, and a carbon copy.

58667

Dated by von Wright.

Wittgenstein asks BR to attend his paper on generality and infinity in mathematics at the Aristotelian Society in Nottingham, July 13.

58668

Von Wright dates it "presumably autumn 1935", hence Oct. 1935 for this entry. Wittgenstein sends BR a copy of the "Blue Book", document .057825, record 81830.

58669

Von Wright dates the letter "presumably Nov. 1935". Wittgenstein asks BR if he would like him to attend his paper at the Moral Sciences Club on November 28.

58670

Dated by von Wright. On a notation in a typescript that Wittgenstein left with BR in Cornwall.

58671

"Pp Arthur Carr".

58672
58673
58674
58675

On "Man's Peril", like several other letters following.

58676
58677
58678
58679

Enclosed newsclip is from Peace News.

58680
58681
Attached is a typed transcription of a portion of the letter.
58682
58683
58684

On the verso of Johnston's letter, record 58683.

58685
58686

On the verso of Armour's letter at record 58685.

58687
58688
58689
58690
58691
58692

Incorrectly dated "1954". Seeks permission to reprint "Man's Peril".

58693

On the verso of the letter described in record 58681.

58694
58695
58696

On the verso of Johnston's letter, record 58695.

58697
58698

Typed on the verso of Beddington-Behrens' letter at record 58697.

58699
58700
58701
58702

"Athenians". 3 members of committee to visit BR on Monday.