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| Letter Reference | Olive Schreiner: Hermann Kallenbach MSC 26/2.3.27 |
| Archive | National Library of South Africa, Special Collections, Cape Town |
| Epistolary Type | Letter |
| Letter Date | 27 March 1915 |
| Address From | Kensington Palace Mansions, De Vere Gardens, Kensington, London |
| Address To | |
| Who To | Hermann Kallenbach |
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| Permissions | Please read before using or citing this transcription |
| Legend |
The Project is grateful to the National Library of South Africa (NLSA), Cape Town, for kindly allowing us to transcribe this Olive Schreiner letter, which is part of its Special Collections. The date has been written on this letter in an unknown hand. The letter is on printed headed notepaper.
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Kensington Palace Mansions & Hotel,
2 De Vere Gardens, W.
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4 Dear Mr Kallenbach
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6 I am so sorry I was out when you & Mr Tippet came. I can't come in the
7morning as I don't generally come down from my room till 1, lunch time,
8 as I do my writing & reading in the morning, & but I expect there's
9not much soup given out in the afternoon. However I'll try to come
10some afternoon.
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12 Things don't seem very bright in India as they are having to pass new
13repressive laws there.
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15 How will it all end?
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17 Yours very sincerely
18 Olive Schreiner
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2 De Vere Gardens, W.
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4 Dear Mr Kallenbach
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6 I am so sorry I was out when you & Mr Tippet came. I can't come in the
7morning as I don't generally come down from my room till 1, lunch time,
8 as I do my writing & reading in the morning, & but I expect there's
9not much soup given out in the afternoon. However I'll try to come
10some afternoon.
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12 Things don't seem very bright in India as they are having to pass new
13repressive laws there.
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15 How will it all end?
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17 Yours very sincerely
18 Olive Schreiner
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