"Trying to help Will Schreiner politically; I want 'She wrote Peter Halket' on my grave; it's what it cost me" Read the full letter
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Letter ReferenceKarl Pearson 840/4/5/19
ArchiveUniversity College London Library, Special Collections, UCL, London
Epistolary TypePostcard
Letter Date11 April 1892
Address FromMatjesfontein, Western Cape
Address ToChrist Church Cottage, Hampstead, London
Who ToKarl Pearson
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Legend
The Project is grateful to University College London (UCL) and its Library Services for kindly allowing us to transcribe this Olive Schreiner postcard, which is part of its Special Collections. The date is provided by the postmark on this postcard, while the name of the addressee and the address it was sent to are on its front.
1 Thanks much for the Book. It appears to me by far the most valuable
2that has yet appeared in the series. Thank you very much for
3remembering to send it me.
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5 Yours always
6 Olive Schreiner
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8 Matjesfontein
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Notation
'The Book' referred to is likely to be Pearson's (1892) The Grammar of Science London: Walter Scott.