Total Published Records: 135,552
BRACERS Notes
Record no. | Notes, topics or text |
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78501 | Norton's dissertation is on the mathematics of Mendelianism. |
78502 | On electing Norton and Broad to Fellowships. BR has evidently said he is not a specialist in philosophy of religion or Lotze. |
78503 | Jackson did not sign this letter reminding BR of his subscription to the 1917 club. |
78504 | McTaggart is forwarding Broad's dissertation. |
78505 | BR is invited to donate to the Elizabeth Allen Fund. |
78506 | Dorward will not be submitting a dissertation this year. |
78507 | Jackson sends BR her best wishes for his trip to Russia. |
78508 | On proofs for Mind. |
78509 | BR is asked to participate in making representations to the committee on broadcasting. |
78510 | A transcription of document .051346; also a carbon copy. BR has corrected both. |
78511 | McTaggart's "Reality and Experience", dated May 1907, is annotated by BR. |
78512 | MacColl encloses a copy of his reply to Shearman in Mind. |
78513 | BR has supplied the year. The month is estimated. |
78514 | BR encloses an unspecified letter. |
78515 | MacColl is glad BR will be reviewing his Symbolic Logic in Mind. |
78516 | Mee warns BR to take care of his eyesight, mentions text-books, and the opening of Channing Hall attended by BR. |
78517 | MacColl is pleased that BR has reviewed his book so promptly. |
78518 | MacColl has corrected the proof of BR's review for Mind. |
78519 | Megarry makes a joke about writers on wills dying intestate. |
78520 | MacColl thanks BR for his Athenaeum review. |
78521 | Megarry has discovered that both Jarman and Sanger died with wills, but that Vaughan Hawkins died intestate. |
78522 | A transcription of document .051438; also a carbon copy. BR has annotated the ribbon copy. |
78523 | On the Hibbert Journal. |
78524 | BR has a note of 3 sentences on Alexius Meinong. |
78525 | On Jourdain's account of MacColl's system of symbolic logic. |
78526 | Re BR's upcoming lecture, "Freedom and the Guilds", on Feb. 26, 1920. |
78527 | MacColl has read Haldane and BR's reply on infinity. |
78528 | Hobhouse thanks BR for his note and signed book. |
78529 | A transcription of document .052864; also a carbon copy. BR has corrected both. |
78530 | In German. |
78531 | On further proofs of photographs. |
78532 | Dated summer 1908 in The Works of William James, 2: 299. |
78533 | Edith Russell tells the photographer that none of the photographs of the couple together is good. They are "the fault of our own rigid self-consciousness". The Russells hope they will be suppressed. |
78534 | On the photographs that Meitner-Graf intends to give the Russells. |
78535 | Meitner-Graf would like to photograph the Russells together again. |
78536 | Edith chose only one photograph because other people liked it much better than the rest. |
78537 | Bedford thanks BR for his birthday telegram. |
78538 | BR asks for the bill for a photograph he requested. |
78539 | A card on BR's 90th birthday. |
78540 | BR thanks Meitner-Graf for the amaryllis and "an extraordinary photograph". |
78541 | Menon proposes a peace march from New Delhi to Moscow and Washington. |
78542 | Randle, as secretary, is passing on Menon's letter to BR re a new march. |
78543 | BR approves of the march from New Delhi to Moscow and Washington. |
78544 | Menon hopes to start his peace march on May 1st. |
78545 | The march is now due to start June 1, with Satish Kumar. |
78546 | BR is pleased with the progress of the World Peace Brigade. |
78547 | The Committee of 100 supports the march. |
78548 | Re the march. |
78549 | Re the march. |
78550 | Menon met with the Shah of Iran, who said: "It is a very nice work you are doing under the able leadership of Bertrand Russell." They are about to enter the U.S.S.R. |
78551 | Re the march. |
78552 | Menon has reached the U.K. and is anxious to see BR. |
78553 | BR asks Menon to telephone his secretary in 10 days to fix a meeting time. BR is at present entirely occupied with the formation of his Peace Foundations. |
78554 | A transcription of document .051464; also a carbon copy. |
78555 | A long note on Hugh Owen Meredith by BR. |
78556 | A transcription of document .056210; also a carbon copy. BR may have corrected it, but the corrections are in another hand. |
78557 | BR states that the politics of both Carlyle and Marx seem to have been the result of digestive troubles. He believes there is nothing in human nature to make the abolition of war impossible. |
78558 | Nawab would like to meet BR. |
78559 | A transcription of document .052905. |
78560 | Meredith complains of his feelings which are not persistent and that he ought to break it off with Miss Graveson. |
78561 | A transcription of record 78560. Meredith complains of his feelings which are not persistent and that he ought to break it off with Miss Graveson. |
78562 | Meredith thanks BR for his letter, possibly about his book of poems, Week-Day Poems (1911). |
78563 | Meredith says he got a "Russell Research Studentship of L.S.E." [London School of Economics] 50 years ago. He encloses his swan song (not present) and has never regretted becoming an economist. |
78564 | A transcription of document .056212. BR has corrected it. |
78565 | Jackson refers to BR's letter amplifying Problems of Philosophy on defining truth as correspondence between belief and object. |
78566 | In Romanian. Also in the file: perhaps the same letter in German. |
78567 | Macdonald asks BR to come by for tea on a Sunday. |
78568 | MacDonald's schedule clashes with BR's. The letter is signed with a rubber stamp. |
78569 | Nearing declares how it will be a great thing for the Rand School to have BR for 2 lectures. |
78570 | Mettler thanks BR for telephoning him re Schweitzer's "three appeals" and sends BR a photograph of himself with Schweitzer. |
78571 | The booklet contains a lecture and theses. |
78572 | On "truth" and BR's "unlimited dialectic superiority". At record 78575 is a transcription corrected by BR. |
78573 | Meijer asks BR to send the ms. of the translation to Bing. |
78574 | Meijer is glad BR will write the introduction to his wife's booklet. [This was for the English translation, with Harold Bing in charge of publication. There is no trace of an English edition of a booklet by Clara Meijer-Wichmann.] |
78575 | A transcription of document .051466; also a carbon copy. BR corrected both. |
78576 | Meyerhoff would like to see BR. |
78577 | Meyerhoff thanks BR for everything (he was a student of BR's), and asks him why the picture of Spinoza is on his mantel. |
78578 | BR explains "x" as a variable and comments on the "search for perfection". An image of the ribbon copy was published; see record 131388. |
78579 | BR has supplied the year. |
78580 | A brief note on A.S. Neill. |
78581 | MacDonald includes a new poem, "Mushroom Banquet", addressed to those who oppose BR's sit-downs. |
78582 | MacDonald includes poetry, comments on Canadian politics, and tells BR he will be remembered as a saviour. |
78583 | On immortality. |
78584 | "The most awful thing about old age is the loss of one's old friends". |
78585 | BR enjoys both his prose and his poetry. |
78586 | BR shares MacDonald's views on neutrality for Canada. |
78587 | Milford pursues the puzzlement of existence. |
78588 | Milford encloses the remarks of General Gattie (not present) on BR's latest book. |
78589 | Milford has shown BR's letter to General Gattie, who "hopes not to become infinitely fat." (BR's dictated letter cannot be found, but from the "infinitely fat" remark it is likely he commented on souls and immortality.) |
78590 | Milford is puzzled by the ego. |
78591 | Milford reports that Punch predicts BR would win the Western Philosophers' Handicap. |
78592 | Milford has succeeded in everything, but apparently there is no purpose to it all. |
78593 | Milford refers to General Gattie. |
78594 | Milford offers to send BR "a few hundreds" if he will stop writing and spoiling his reputation. |
78595 | A transcription of document .052318; also a carbon copy. BR has annotated the ribbon copy. |
78596 | On "direction" in teaching. Neill comments in reply to BR's question about Lane on suckling. In Auto., the letter is incorrectly dated 1926/03/23. |
78597 | Neill writes about an unsigned letter involving Christ identification. He wants BR to tell him about the (Beacon Hill) school when he visits Summerhill. |
78598 | Neill would like it if BR "were to send an introduction along with my article". Neill may not sell BR his car after all. He wants BR to return to Summerhill and give a mathematics lesson. (There is a reference to "John", which may mean that John Conrad Russell came to Summerhill.) |
78599 | Milford again offers BR cash. |
78600 | Milford is reading Portraits from Memory. |