<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" /> </head> <body><div class="auto-created-dir-div" dir="auto" style="unicode-bidi: embed;"><style>p{margin:0}</style><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14.6667px;">It was Leonard</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"> Woolf who wrote ‘Virginia was the least political animal that has lived since Aristotle invented the definition’ (</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; letter-spacing: 0.05pt;"><w:sdt docpart="33ED1457DB6446AF93FFCD7E00F820DE" title="76" sdttag="REFCIT" id="138392691"><w:sdtpr></w:sdtpr><w:sdt docpart="33ED1457DB6446AF93FFCD7E00F820DE" title="77" sdttag="link" id="-28186901"></w:sdt><span style="letter-spacing: 0.6pt;">1967</span></w:sdt></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">: 27). </span><div><p><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14.6667px;"><br></span></p><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><w:sdt title="booktitle" sdttag="booktitle" id="801346121"><i>Downhill All the Way: An Autobiography of the Years</i> 1919–1939</w:sdt>, <w:sdtpr></w:sdtpr><w:sdt title="loc" sdttag="loc" id="1681008774">New York and London</w:sdt>: <w:sdtpr></w:sdtpr><w:sdt title="publisher" sdttag="publisher" id="-624687983">Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1967</w:sdt>.</span></div><p><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><br></span></p><p><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Warm </span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14.6667px;">wishes</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"> to all,</span></p><p><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14.6667px;">Gill</span></p><br><blockquote style="margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 2em; border-left:2px solid #00ADE5; white-space: pre-wrap "><br><br>------ Original Message ------<br>From: "Kristin Czarnecki via Vwoolf" <vwoolf@lists.osu.edu><br>To: "vwoolf@lists.osu.edu" <vwoolf@lists.osu.edu><br>Sent: Friday, 19 Jun, 2020 At 13:50<br>Subject: [Vwoolf] Quentin Bell Quote<br><br> <div style="font-family: Calibri , Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;font-size: 12.0pt;color: rgb(0,0,0);"> Good morning,</div> <div style="font-family: Calibri , Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;font-size: 12.0pt;color: rgb(0,0,0);"> <br> </div> <div style="font-family: Calibri , Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;font-size: 12.0pt;color: rgb(0,0,0);"> Is it in his biography of Woolf that Quentin Bell says she was "the least political animal that has lived since Aristotle invented the definition"? And if so, does anyone know whereabouts in the tome he says it? </div> <div style="font-family: Calibri , Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;font-size: 12.0pt;color: rgb(0,0,0);"> <br> </div> <div style="font-family: Calibri , Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;font-size: 12.0pt;color: rgb(0,0,0);"> Many thanks,</div> <div style="font-family: Calibri , Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;font-size: 12.0pt;color: rgb(0,0,0);"> <br> </div> <div style="font-family: Calibri , Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;font-size: 12.0pt;color: rgb(0,0,0);"> Kristin</div> <div> <div style="font-family: Calibri , Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;font-size: 12.0pt;color: rgb(0,0,0);"> <br> </div> <div id="Signature"> <div> <div id="divtagdefaultwrapper" dir="ltr" style="font-size: 12.0pt;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: rgb(255,255,255);font-family: Calibri , Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;"> <span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">Kristin Czarnecki</span><br style="font-size: 11.0pt;"> <div><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">President, International Virginia Woolf Society</span></div> <div><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">Professor of English</span><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;"></span><br> </div> <div><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">Georgetown College, Pawling Hall 110</span></div> <div><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">Georgetown, KY 40324</span></div> <div><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;"><span class="wt_Phone">502-863-8132</span><span></span></span></div> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;"><br> </p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <hr>_______________________________________________<br>
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