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Letter Reference | Olive Schreiner BC16/Box7/Fold3/Jan-Feb1920/26 |
Archive | University of Cape Town, Manuscripts & Archives, Cape Town |
Epistolary Type | Letter |
Letter Date | 6 February 1920 |
Address From | 9 Porchester Place, Edgware Road, Westminster, London |
Address To | |
Who To | Betty Molteno |
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Permissions | Please read before using or citing this transcription |
Legend |
The Project is grateful to Manuscripts and Archives, University of Cape Town, for kindly allowing us to transcribe this Olive Schreiner letter, which is part of its Manuscripts and Archives Collections. The date has been written on this letter in an unknown hand, while the name of the addressee is indicated by content. Schreiner was resident at Porchester Place from early April 1917 until August 1920, when she left Britain for South Africa.
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1My own dear Friend, you are better. ^I hope^ Don’t be in a hurry to
2get up – just rest as long as you can. You are quite worn out. You
3looked sometimes so very very tired when I was in town.
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5Please let me know how you are
6Olive
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2get up – just rest as long as you can. You are quite worn out. You
3looked sometimes so very very tired when I was in town.
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5Please let me know how you are
6Olive
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