De Selincourt, Basil, Hugh De Selincourt, and Doris Langley Moore, 1932-02-28 - 1932-03-07

Due to the filing system Doris Langley Moore kept, these letters are glued together in a manner that is impossible to separate without permanent damage.

Letters between Doris Langley Moore and Hugh and Basil De Selincourt, who were brothers.

"Dear Sir, I quite appreciate your point of view in the matter of my using your private verses for publication. I was anxious to have them, not out of any indelicate desire to exploit little intimacies of personal signifiance, but because E. Nesbit's habit of exchanging verses with her friends was very characteristic of her..."

"Dear Madam, Your letter forwarded from England has reached me to-day. The little verses you enclose seem to me to have a purely personal signifiance. They were written in private and belong only to those for whom they were written..."

"Dear Sir, I enclose a copy of a letter addressed to your brother which is self-explanatory..."

"Dear Madam, The Basil de Selincourt to whom you refer in your letter of the 22nd Feb. is my brother..."