GALSWORTHY JOHN Autograph Letter Signed to Dr Charles D Hart

Sale 2139 - Lot 220

Price Realized: $ 330

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Estimate: $ 250 - $ 350

GALSWORTHY, JOHN. Autograph Letter Signed, to Dr. Charles D. Hart, thanking him for his letter, confirming that his reading of his play is correct, and commenting on the relative progress of the UK and the US. 1 page, 4to, personal stationery; usual folds. With the original envelope. 14 Addison Road, 29 May 1911

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". . . 'Justice' (not the play, but the goddess) is so cut up into watertight compartments that it is almost blind to start with. When you add to the almost desperate machinery difficulties, the general inclination of human nature to take the line of least resistance, and the fact that but few of us are born with the faculty of putting ourselves in the place of others, we have--in sum--a giant blind goddess. . . ."