LOTI Pierre (1850-1923)
L.A.S., Istanbul October [1910, to Julia DAUDET]; 2 pages in-8 on yellow paper with her motto Mon mal j'enchante.
Response to a request for support of Charles de Pomairols' candidacy for the Académie française... "You are the first to arrive, for, in my isolation from all that is Europe, I was unaware of Albert Vandal's death. I hope and wish very much to give you my vote for M de Pomairols; I will send you my firm word when I know the names of his competitors, but I believe it will be yes. I leave Turkey in eight days. Very melancholically I am enjoying the summer that is ending, the Orient that is ending, my semblance of youth that is ending, everything that is going away without return"...
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