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| Letter Reference | HRC/OliveSchreinerLetters/OS-JohnHodgson/45 |
| Archive | Harry Ransom Center, University of Texas, Austin |
| Epistolary Type | Letter |
| Letter Date | Sunday April 1917 |
| Address From | 9 Porchester Place, Edgware Road, Westminster, London |
| 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, April 1917, Harry Ransom Research Center, University of Texas at Austin, Olive Schreiner Letters Project transcription’. Please also supply letter line numbers for specific quotations.
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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. Schreiner was resident at Porchester Place from early April 1917 until August 1920, when she left Britain for South Africa. The bottom of the letter with the signature has been torn off.
1: 9 Porchester Place
2: ^Edgware Rd^
3: Sunday
4:
5: Dear Mr Hodgson
6:
7: I send you the cutting. I can’t tell you how delighted I was to hear
8: your good news today
[papertorn]
9:
10: one of earths most lucky men. She is so perfectly charming & beautiful
11: to me.
12:
13: I did enjoy to-day, & I like Miss Russell.
[papertorn]
14:
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