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| Letter Reference | HRC/OliveSchreinerLetters/OS-JohnHodgson/36 |
| Archive | Harry Ransom Center, University of Texas, Austin |
| Epistolary Type | Letter |
| Letter Date | Wednesday May 1914 |
| Address From | Bull Hotel, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire |
| Address To | |
| Who To | John Hodgson |
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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 John Hodgson, May 1914, 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 when Schreiner was staying at the Black Bull in Cambridge with her brother Will, which was May 1914. The letter is on printed headed notepaper with an image of a black bull.
1: Bull Hotel
2: Cambridge
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4: Wednesday
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6: Dear Mr Hodgson
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8: Thank you for the MS & your letter. I am so sorry I shan’t be able
9: to go on ?Monday I must put off that pleasure till I return from
10: Nauheim in July.
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12: My heart is troubling me a little, & I am going to Nauheim at the end
13: of next week, & must rest as much as possible before I start. If you
14: are ever in London I ^so^ should like to take an hours run with you but
15: In haste with many thanks – the party are waiting for my
16:
17: Yours ever
18: Olive Schreiner
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Notation
What Hodgson?s manuscript was cannot be established.
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