"I know by experience I can make a woman perfectly happy" Read the full letter
| Letter Reference | Levine Collection/3 |
| Archive | Ronald Levine Collection, Johannesburg |
| Epistolary Type | Letter |
| Letter Date | After Start: Sunday August 1885 ; Before End: October 1885 |
| Address From | 16 Portsea Place, Westminster, London |
| Address To | |
| Who To | Frederic Chapman |
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| Permissions | Please read before using or citing this transcription |
| Legend |
The Project is grateful to Ronald Levine for kindly allowing us to transcribe this Olive Schreiner letter, which is part of the Ronald Levine Collection. Schreiner was resident at Portsea Place from mid August to late October 1885, hence the dating of this letter.
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116 Portsea Place
2Connaught Sq,
3W
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5Sunday
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7My dear Mr Chapman
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9I have heard that Mr Meredith is very ill. Could you ^kindly^ tell me if
10this is true? I am so great an admirer of his works that I am very
11anxious to know, & would be glad if you could send me a card if it
12will not be troubling you too much.
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14Could you kindly tell me what his address is?
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16Yours sincerely,
17Olive Schreiner
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2Connaught Sq,
3W
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5Sunday
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7My dear Mr Chapman
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9I have heard that Mr Meredith is very ill. Could you ^kindly^ tell me if
10this is true? I am so great an admirer of his works that I am very
11anxious to know, & would be glad if you could send me a card if it
12will not be troubling you too much.
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14Could you kindly tell me what his address is?
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16Yours sincerely,
17Olive Schreiner
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