B. Ifor Evans remarks that we have produced a race that will hoard even the most trivial relic of a dead artist, but will not encourage a living one. More than £l5OO recently changed hands over a single letter by Keats, but were he living to-day would the princes of commerce find £5O to give him the leisure to go on writing?
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Southland Times, Issue 22969, 15 August 1936, Page 13
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