To John Hall Wheelock
C/o Brown Shipley & Co. 123, Pall Mall, London, S.W.1
Hotel Bristol. Rome March 30, 1936
So long as you ask me to do nothing, you will always easily persuade me.
I continue to hear flattering things about The Last Puritan, and from the most various quarters. It is gratifying and a little surprising.
From The Letters of George Santayana: Book Five, 1933–1936. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 2003.
Location of manuscript: Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, Princeton University Libraries, Princeton NJ.