"Dube, Gandhi" Read the full letter
| Letter Reference | HRC/CAT/OS/2b-ii |
| Archive | Harry Ransom Center, University of Texas, Austin |
| Epistolary Type | Letter |
| Letter Date | Saturday 11 October 1884 |
| Address From | 144 Marina, St Leonards, East Sussex |
| Address To | 24 Thornsett Road, South Penge Park, London |
| Who To | Havelock Ellis |
| Other Versions | Draznin 1992: 153 |
| Permissions | Please read before using or citing this transcription |
| 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.
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1144 Marina
2Saturday
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4My Henry,
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6My chest is bad I can’t write.
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8I have been reading what you wrote in the journal. My Henry, my other self,
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10Olive
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12Tell me all you do & think, I am living with you.
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14^I am 28.^
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2Saturday
3
4My Henry,
5
6My chest is bad I can’t write.
7
8I have been reading what you wrote in the journal. My Henry, my other self,
9
10Olive
11
12Tell me all you do & think, I am living with you.
13
14^I am 28.^
15
Notation
Draznin's (1992) version of this letter is in some respects different from our transcription.
Draznin's (1992) version of this letter is in some respects different from our transcription.