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Letter ReferenceHRC/CAT/OS/3b-xx
ArchiveHarry Ransom Center, University of Texas, Austin
Epistolary TypeLetter
Letter DateSaturday 20 December 1884
Address FromAlexandra House, Denmark Place, Hastings, East Sussex
Address To24 Thornsett Road, South Penge Park, London
Who ToHavelock Ellis
Other VersionsDraznin 1992: 270
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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 an associated envelope and its postmark, which also provides the address it was sent to.
1Alexandra House
2Sat.
3
4I couldn’t write yesterday I wasn’t well enough.
5
6I wish you & I could be always together never separated except for a
7few days I wish I was a man
8
9Olive
10
Notation
A version of this letter is in Draznin (1992).