"Dinizulu, my boy Jim" Read the full letter
| Letter Reference | Olive Schreiner BC16/Box5/Fold2/1913/8 |
| Archive | University of Cape Town, Manuscripts & Archives, Cape Town |
| Epistolary Type | Letter |
| Letter Date | 14 February 1913 |
| Address From | Grand Hotel, Muizenberg, Western Cape |
| Address To | Kenilworth House, Kenilworth, Cape Town, Western Cape |
| Who To | Caroline Murray nee Molteno |
| Other Versions | |
| Permissions | Please read before using or citing this transcription |
| Legend |
The Project is grateful to Manuscripts and Archives, University of Cape Town, for kindly allowing us to transcribe this Olive Schreiner letter, which is part of its Manuscripts and Archives Collections. The date of this letter has been derived from the postmark on an attached envelope, which also provides the address it was sent to. The letter is on printed headed notepaper.
|
1
Grand Hotel,
2 Muizenberg,
3 South Africa
4
5 Dear Mrs Murray
6
7 I’m so sorry to hear you’ve been unwell. I would have been to see
8you but I’ve been ill myself. I do hope you are feeling better.
9
10 Yours with much love
11 Olive Schreiner
12
13 I hope dear friend, that you don’t think that my holding a different
14view of the Transvaal Franchise from yours makes any difference in my
15affection to you. Views don’t make any difference between friends
16when one knows they are sincerely held, as yours always are.
17
18
19
2 Muizenberg,
3 South Africa
4
5 Dear Mrs Murray
6
7 I’m so sorry to hear you’ve been unwell. I would have been to see
8you but I’ve been ill myself. I do hope you are feeling better.
9
10 Yours with much love
11 Olive Schreiner
12
13 I hope dear friend, that you don’t think that my holding a different
14view of the Transvaal Franchise from yours makes any difference in my
15affection to you. Views don’t make any difference between friends
16when one knows they are sincerely held, as yours always are.
17
18
19