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| Letter Reference | HRC/CAT/OS/4b-iii |
| Archive | Harry Ransom Center, University of Texas, Austin |
| Epistolary Type | Letter |
| Letter Date | 7 July 1889 |
| Address From | Ladies Chambers, Chenies Street, Camden, London |
| Address To | Imperial Sanatorium, Harrogate, Yorkshire |
| Who To | Havelock Ellis |
| Other Versions | Draznin 1992: 453 |
| 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 short comment is written on the back of an envelope, the postmark on which supplies the date and the address it was sent to is on the front. Schreiner was resident in Chenies Street from early June to the end of August 1889.
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1^Miss Sharpe says that article on Ibsen his men & women in the
2Westminster Review was by her. Did you know it.^
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2Westminster Review was by her. Did you know it.^
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Notation
The Miss Sharpe reference is to: Maria Sharpe (1889) 'Henrik Ibsen: His Men and Women' Westminster Review June 1889 (although the article was actually unsigned). Draznin's (1992) version of this comment is in some respects different from our transcription.
The Miss Sharpe reference is to: Maria Sharpe (1889) 'Henrik Ibsen: His Men and Women' Westminster Review June 1889 (although the article was actually unsigned). Draznin's (1992) version of this comment is in some respects different from our transcription.