36) I seem to think in terms of novelettes lately, & couldn’t produce anything as brief as my “Cats of Ulthar” or “Terrible Old Man” if I wanted to today. —H. P. Lovecraft to August Derleth, 6 Dec [1927], ES1.118

37) This is, I think, the second glass of lemonade I have ever made in my life, & it tastes quite acceptable—tho’ not nearly as piquant & good as that which you make. —H. P. Lovecraft to Lillian D. Clark, 22 Oct 1925