To Charles Augustus Strong
Colonial Club
Cambridge, Massachusetts. March 16, 1910
Boutroux is here, giving us delightful talks, full of simplicity and finesse, but tending, I am afraid, to merely rhetorical and sentimental conclusions. He is the Parisian Palmer, or the Longfellow of philosophy.
From The Letters of George Santayana: Book Two, 1910-1920. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 2001.
Location of manuscript: Rockefeller Archive Center, Sleepy Hollow NY