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| Letter Reference | Olive Schreiner BC16/Box1/Fold1/1889/4 |
| Archive | University of Cape Town, Manuscripts & Archives, Cape Town |
| Epistolary Type | Postcard |
| Letter Date | 23 July 1889 |
| Address From | Ladies Chambers, Chenies Street, Camden, London |
| Address To | 66 Bank Parade, Burnley, Lancashire |
| Who To | John Brown |
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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 postcard, which is part of its Manuscripts and Archives Collections. The date of this postcard is provided by the postmark, while the name of the addressee and the address it was sent to are on its front. The postcard has been cut in half, and only the top half is now extant. Schreiner was resident in Chenies Street between June and August 1889.
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I am going to dinner with Bret Harte & Browning on Friday night. I’m
2going to tell Bret about your affection for him
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2going to tell Bret about your affection for him
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