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'simplicity of life and high moral purpose'

TAGORE, Sir Rabindranath (1861-1941). Indian writer.
Two Autograph Letters Signed (one partial) to Mrs Spencer Edge, 2 pages 8vo with two envelopes (stamps excised from one), Boulogne and Shantiniketau, 22 Apr and 9 Nov 1921. Thanking her for her support for his University, denying the existence of a philosophical work by Gandhi, and thanking her for books (Thomas à Kempis, Marcus Aurelius and Brother Lawrence, and some children's books).
'... If you ever have opportunity to visit our institution you will find it is for a culture that represents simplicity of life and high moral purpose. ...'

[No: 19786]


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