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| Letter Reference | Maria Sharpe 840/5/21 |
| Archive | University College London Library, Special Collections, UCL, London |
| Epistolary Type | Postcard |
| Letter Date | 14 December 1887 |
| Address From | Alassio, Italy |
| Address To | 1 Highbury Terrace, Islington, London |
| Who To | Maria Sharpe m. Pearson (1890) |
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The Project is grateful to University College London (UCL) and its Library Services for kindly allowing us to transcribe this Olive Schreiner postcard, which is part of its Special Collections. The date of this postcard is provided by the postmark; the address it was sent to is on its front.
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Alassio
2 Italy. Dec 1887
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4 Dear Miss Sharpe
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6 Your letter was a pleasure to me, & more than that, a help. I quite
7understood it. I will not answer it now, because I would like to
8answer it at length. I am glad to have good news of the tiny girl at
9Harrow. I should like to have her a whole day ^quite^ to myself.
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11 Yours always faithfully
12 Olive Schreiner
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2 Italy. Dec 1887
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4 Dear Miss Sharpe
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6 Your letter was a pleasure to me, & more than that, a help. I quite
7understood it. I will not answer it now, because I would like to
8answer it at length. I am glad to have good news of the tiny girl at
9Harrow. I should like to have her a whole day ^quite^ to myself.
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11 Yours always faithfully
12 Olive Schreiner
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