Olga Rudge & Ezra Pound: "What Thou Lovest Well..."

309 Notes to Pages 127–133
p. 127 ‘‘She is feeling rather stu√ed’’: OR to EP, 30 Oct 1936.
p. 127 ‘‘My own private opinion’’: OR to EP, 9 Nov 1936.
p. 128 ‘‘A ’specially beautiful bunch’’: OR to EP, 7 Nov 1936.
p. 128 ‘‘his pa and ma’’: [nd] Dec 1936.
p. 128 OR’s relationship with the Count: Author interview, Guido Burchi,
Siena, July 1993; see also Time, profile of Count Chigi, 3 Sept 1950.
p. 128 ‘‘The last time I saw her’’: OR, I Ching notebooks, ORP3/YCAL.
p. 129 ‘‘two ignoti, a pekinese’’: D. Watts to OR, 12 Mar 1937.
p. 129 ‘‘no material possessions’’: Bowen, Drawn from Life, 145.
p. 129 Letter from Antheil: GA to EP, [nd] May 1937, EPAnnex/YCAL.
p. 129 Opening session in Siena: OR to EP, 24 July 1937.
p. 129 ‘‘She regrets a misspent youth’’: OR to EP, 12 Nov 1936.
p. 130 Referred EP to the Reverend Mother: OR to EP, 11 Oct 1937.
p. 130 ‘‘She can tell his darter’’: EP to OR, [nd] Oct 1937.
p. 130 ‘‘Nixon trying hard’’: OR to EP, 26 Oct 1937.
p. 130 Vivaldi Society: OR to EP, 23 Oct 1937; EP to OR, 24 Oct 1937.
p. 130 Mary Rudge’s first trimester report: Enclosure in OR to EP, 29 Dec 1937.
p. 130 ‘‘It’s cold work’’: OR to EP, 27 Dec 1937.
p. 130 ‘‘not to waste’’: EP to OR, 11 Feb 1938.
p. 131 ‘‘set up a whole concert’’: EP to Polignac, 18 Jan 1938.
p. 131 ‘‘a stomach upset’’; ‘‘All the ugly modern houses’’: OR to EP, 7 Mar 1938.
p. 131 ‘‘The atmosphere too Brit’’: OR to EP, 17 Mar 1938.
p. 131 Aldington, ‘‘another awful novel’’: OR to EP, 16 Mar 1938.
p. 131 ‘‘nothing against H.D.’’: Hilda Doolittle, Pound’s first love and later
Aldington’s wife, was then living with her lesbian lover, Bryher (Winifred
Ellerman).
p. 131 ‘‘If she doesn’t hear’’: OR to EP, 24 Mar 1938.
p. 132 ‘‘Miss Olga Rudge, the American violinist’’: Ruth Sterling Frost, New
York Herald (Paris), 18 Apr 1938.
p. 132 Palazzo Capoquadri: First mentioned in EP to OR, 24 July 1937 (later in
Guide to Kulchur, 9, and in EP to OR, 4 Sept 1948, as one of EP’s happiest
memories).
p. 132 Leoncina’s thirteenth birthday: OR to EP, 2 July 1938.
p. 132 ‘‘reprovin’ me’’: EP to OR, 9 July 1938.
p. 132 Robert Browning poems Ezra sent: MdR to OR, 13 Nov 1938,
ORP2/YCAL.
p. 132 ‘‘She did not whine’’: OR to EP, [nd] Sept 1938.
p. 133 ‘‘If they fight’’: EP to OR, 17 Sept 1938.
p. 133 ‘‘everyone gibbering’’: OR postcard to EP, 29 Sept 1938.