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| Letter Reference | HRC/UNCAT/OS-104 |
| Archive | Harry Ransom Center, University of Texas, Austin |
| Epistolary Type | Letter |
| Letter Date | 30 June 1886 |
| Address From | The Convent, Harrow, London |
| Address To | |
| Who To | Havelock Ellis |
| Other Versions | Draznin 1992: 419 |
The manuscript of this letter by Olive Schreiner belongs to the Archive referenced above; its ownership of the original should be acknowledged by referencing the letter as indicated: Copyright transcription: © Olive Schreiner Letters Project. This transcription can be freely used as long as copyright is acknowledged and it is referenced using the following citation: ‘Olive Schreiner to Havelock Ellis, 30 June 1886, Harry Ransom Research Center, University of Texas at Austin, Olive Schreiner Letters Project transcription’. Please also supply letter line numbers for specific quotations.
Legend
The Project is grateful to the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, the University of Texas at Austin, for kindly allowing us to transcribe this Olive Schreiner letter, which is part of its Manuscript Collections. This letter has been dated by reference to information written onto it by Ellis. Schreiner lived at the Convent in Harrow from late May to late September 1886.
1: Sweetest boy, send the enclosed to Carpenter at once. I like the
2: letter so much I got to-day, my hearts brother. I’ve read it over
3: often. Do tell me all you feel. It doesn’t matter if it makes me sad
4: I’d rather that, than not know how you feel & think. I’ve got over
5: my miserable foolishness about Maggie’s letter.
6:
7: Olive
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9: Send me Carpenter’s full address
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Notation
A version of this letter is in Draznin (1992).
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