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| Letter Reference | HRC/OliveSchreinerLetters/OS-JohnHodgson/21 |
| Archive | Harry Ransom Center, University of Texas, Austin |
| Epistolary Type | Letter |
| Letter Date | Thursday September 1914 |
| Address From | 30 St Mary Abbotts Terrace, Kensington, London |
| Address To | |
| Who To | John Hodgson |
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| 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 content and Schreiner’s comment about just having arrived in England from Holland.
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130 St Mary Abbotts Terrace
2Kensington
3Thursday.
4
5Dear Mr Hodgson
6
7Have you arrived safely in England I got here on Sunday night at
8midnight from Berlin via Holland. It’s all too wicked, but I expect
9you’ve not got my feeling against war, you’ve not lived through it
10
11Yours sincerely
12Olive Schreiner
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2Kensington
3Thursday.
4
5Dear Mr Hodgson
6
7Have you arrived safely in England I got here on Sunday night at
8midnight from Berlin via Holland. It’s all too wicked, but I expect
9you’ve not got my feeling against war, you’ve not lived through it
10
11Yours sincerely
12Olive Schreiner
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