Total Published Records: 135,557
BRACERS Notes
| Record no. | Notes, topics or text |
|---|---|
| 61003 | |
| 61004 | |
| 61005 | |
| 61006 | Enclosed mimeo is of an article titled "Monday, January 6, 1964 an Offensive for Peace". |
| 61007 | |
| 61008 | Enclosed mimeos are of articles titled "Prey to Dangerous Illusions" and "An Impasse". |
| 61009 | |
| 61010 | |
| 61011 | |
| 61012 | Enclosed message (carbon copy attached here) supports Mr. Craft of INDEC. |
| 61013 | |
| 61014 | Two copies. |
| 61015 | |
| 61016 | Renewal reminder for subscription to Resistance. |
| 61017 | |
| 61018 | BR signs appeal. |
| 61019 | |
| 61020 | |
| 61021 | |
| 61022 | |
| 61023 | Record 79081 is a typed copy of this record. It is unclear why this document is a photocopy of an unsigned typed letter. |
| 61024 | |
| 61025 | Murray has an affliction of the throat. He is completing his text of Euripides. |
| 61026 | On utilitarianism; J.M. Robertson's analysis of poetry. Murray concluded the letter on April 7. |
| 61027 | Harrison has Murray's Bacchae, but women cannot tear a live bull to pieces. |
| 61028 | On Mary's health and his own; blank verse. |
| 61029 | A quotation from Plato's Laws, p. 818. BR dated it 1903, but see his letter to Murray, 28 October 1902. The quotation was inserted in "The Study of Mathematics". |
| 61030 | Dated in BR's hand. Murray provides detailed criticisms of BR's Carlyle paper [which is lost]. The enclosed statement lists reasons why Murray should not go to Florence. |
| 61031 | Murray dreamt about Russell's paradox. |
| 61032 | On tragedy (he's been reading "The Free Man's Worship"). Yeats's plays. |
| 61033 | |
| 61034 | These are "rough notes" re "The Free Man's Worship", ending as a letter would. Attached is a typed transcription, TLS(X), 3 s. The page references seem to match the manuscript of "The Free Man's Worship". |
| 61035 | Dated by BR. Murray refers to his cancelled trip to Cornwall. He is taking another trip in its place. |
| 61036 | Postscript is dated 6 March. BR provided the year. On Berenson; on a general liking for "men and dogs". |
| 61037 | Re a "draft agreement", probably for building a house. |
| 61038 | Murray wants the building stopped. |
| 61039 | |
| 61040 | John Buchan told Murray that BR's "letters were the best free trade statements that there were." |
| 61041 | Two photocopies. |
| 61042 | |
| 61043 | On BR's advice in an unspecified personal matter. |
| 61044 | Murray disagrees that a certain unspecified person could have influence over him. BR's change of opinion on an unspecified question has unprejudiced Mary about BR. |
| 61045 | |
| 61046 | Two photocopies. |
| 61047 | Murray asks BR to read his translation of Electra. |
| 61048 | |
| 61049 | |
| 61050 | BR has annotated the letter: "Please answer enclosed about literature. Keep". |
| 61051 | |
| 61052 | Murray insists that BR should write on philosophy, if not mathematics, for the Home University Library. |
| 61053 | A spoof letter, which BR headed by hand "[From Gilbert Murray, on 'Problems of Philosophy']". A rat-catcher and earwigs are mentioned. |
| 61054 | BR has supplied the year. |
| 61055 | On Toynbee. |
| 61056 | Re Murray's blasphemer. (Not John William Gott, but "Dr. Nikola"; see Papers 15: 562 for Gott.) Re a blasphemy prosecution. |
| 61057 | Murray tells BR that he does not need to publish his Lowell lectures. BR notes that Murray was "a fanatical teatotaller". |
| 61058 | Murray relates his actions for conscientious objectors such as Chappelow. |
| 61059 | On the N.C.F. convention's rejection of alternative service. |
| 61060 | Murray did not approve of Trinity's dismissal of BR: "I have never spoken of you with anything but respect and friendship." |
| 61061 | Murray is indignant over "this further persecution of you" for criticizing the U.S. Army. |
| 61062 | Murray has been "brouillé" just when he wanted to discuss BR's case with Balfour and the Foreign Office. The Toynbees enjoyed their visit with BR. |
| 61063 | Murray is acting on BR's behalf. The philosophers and savants fill him with fear and disgust. |
| 61064 | Murray has spoken with General Smuts, who will speak to Cave. |
| 61065 | Enclosed petition, got up by Murray, asks that BR be allowed to serve his prison term in the first instead of the second division. |
| 61066 | The letter has a notation from BR's secretary that the letter has to await BR's return from the U.S. It concerns Promethee. |
| 61067 | Murray and Galsworthy refused Promethee. Murray notes that BR is engaged in educating the young. |
| 61068 | Murray invites BR to write on Religion and Science for the Home University Library. |
| 61069 | Murray is glad BR will undertake Religion and Science and sets out the royalty scheme. |
| 61070 | |
| 61071 | Murray asks if BR is both all right again and working. |
| 61072 | |
| 61073 | |
| 61074 | The text side of postcard is photocopied on the same sheet as the letter at record 61703; the address side is on a separate sheet. |
| 61075 | |
| 61076 | Photocopied on same sheet as the letter at record 61075. |
| 61077 | Attached is a photocopy of a newsclip of a letter to the editor of The Times, by Murray, 16 Jan. 1937, commented on in Murray's letter to BR. |
| 61078 | |
| 61079 | Murray asks if BR can help Ernest Jacobsthal find a place of refuge in the U.S. Murray wants to sound out BR on war and civilization. |
| 61080 | |
| 61081 | Murray's signature is in BR's hand. |
| 61082 | Murray's signature is in BR's hand. |
| 61083 | Attached is another transcription of the letter, incomplete. |
| 61084 | On a Warsaw conference in 1938. The "false calm" in England. The future of civilization. Refugees and the "London International Assembly". Socialism after the war. |
| 61085 | |
| 61086 | |
| 61087 | Murray is glad to hear BR is back in England. Mary is a complete pacifist. |
| 61088 | Murray, having been given the first 2 sheets of BR's History of Western Philosophy, suggests revising two points. |
| 61089 | Murray asks if BR will read Koszegi's manuscripts. He wonders if Molotov will be able to wreck the Marshall Plan. |
| 61090 | Murray forwards an article on Plato by Dodds. |
| 61091 | On BR's broadcast on Mill the previous night. |
| 61092 | On copying their correspondence. Pembroke Lodge and BR's very good letter to Key (he suggests also Tom Jones and Lord Macmillan). The division between liberal and despotic. |
| 61093 | On BR's time in "the icy sea" [at Trondheim] when his plane went down. Their reward in old age for their "highly temperate lives". |
| 61094 | On BR's first Reith lecture. Ants. William James on war and Graham Wallas's Great Society. |
| 61095 | Murray tells BR what he wore when he received the Order of Merit, and about his talk with King George VI on the people during the bombing of London. |
| 61096 | Murray has been reading Keynes's two essays. Keynes doesn't at all describe BR. |
| 61097 | Murray would like his letters back. He explains very well why BR should write his Autobiography. He praises BR's courage of conviction and willingness to change his mind, e.g. on pacifism. |
| 61098 | Murray gives BR permission to publish any of his letters in his Autobiography. Murray believes "we are slipping into a policy of appeasement". "... one group of powers wants desperately to avoid war, and the other is constantly committing aggression." He thinks BR has said this on certain occasions. |
| 61099 | |
| 61100 | Murray was "greatly touched" by BR's letter to the Philosophical Society dinner. On the life of Josiah Wedgwood and failure. |
| 61101 | The address side of the postcard is photocopied on the same sheet as the second sheet of the letter at record 61100; the text side is on a separate sheet. |
| 61102 | On their different backgrounds; and custom. |
