Smith, Logan Pearsall, 1865-1946
Dates
- Existence: 1865-10-18 - 1946-03-02
Biography
American-born British essayist and critic.
Found in 112 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from Logan Pearsall Smith to Kenneth Clark, 1937-11-20
"I was very sorry to miss your call yesterday- I had gone out on a little joyride in a friend's motor..."
Letter from Logan Pearsall Smith to Kenneth Clark, 1938-04-21
"This is a begging letter, not a begging letter for money, of which I am sure you recieve plenty [?], but for something more particular for a few words of advice and perhaps 20 minutes of your time..."
Letter from Logan Pearsall Smith to Kenneth Clark, 1938-04-24
"How extremely kind of you: of course your plan is the best of all possible plans. If you will assemble the available sheets in the N[?] gallery, I will come at any time that suits you to examine them..."
Letter from Logan Pearsall Smith to Kenneth Clark, 1939-07-27
"I think its most kind of you to send me your beautiful book. I can't write what I should like to say about your present [?] of this great enigma..."
Letter from Logan Pearsall Smith to Kenneth Clark, 1940-02-17
"I am doing what I never expected to do- I am writing you a begging letter. It is not money I am asking for, since having suffered the gilded ignominy of becoming a best seller in America (and it is an ignomity), I have money enough in my pocket..."
Letter from Logan Pearsall Smith to Kenneth Clark, 1940-04-07
"I'm glad you liked the Atlantic article- I have written to Sedjuick[?] to tell him so..."
Letter from Logan Pearsall Smith to Kenneth Clark, 1941-05-12
"It is horrid of me to bother you with my notes, and, I dare say, (and almost hide) that you don't need them. Nor do I for a moment suppose that they do any good, since its government seems to be infatuated with what it calls great victories..."
Letter from Logan Pearsall Smith to Kenneth Clark, 1944-05-06
"Thank you so much for sending me your paper. You can imagine with what [?] I read it, as the shift and changes in human attention have always been of great interest to me, I have tried to note them by the history of words..."
Letter from Logan Pearsall Smith to Kenneth Clark, 1944-10-03
"We shall indeed be delighted see see[sic] you and Jane next Sunday, and to make to acquaintance of Masla Polin[?]... the latest is a telegram, dated Sept. 26 from a friend of hers in Rome..."
Letter from Logan Pearsall Smith to Kenneth Clark, 1944-11-08
"Here is your dewdrop; if I had known that you had a taste for such delicacies, I could have sent you more from it's tinkling little shower that fell when your pamphlet was being read..."
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