"That I may finish that book, 'From Man to Man', being of some use, tragedy & bitterness of woman's fate" Read the full letter
Miss Battie
Miss Battie was a typist who Schreiner approached to type some of her manuscripts. No further information is known about her, and there is only one extant letter to her from Schreiner, which interestingly raises the issue of confidentiality concerning typed matter, a new concern because of the then recent ‘invention’ of the professional typist.
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Henry Nourse (Miss Battie) A743/Bf3:Saturday , My dear Miss Battie, I wrote to Cape Town to Miss Burgers there & asked her what was the ordinary price in Cap...
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- Henry Nourse (Miss Battie) A743/Bf3:Saturday , My dear Miss Battie, I wrote to Cape Town to Miss Burgers there & asked her what was the ordinary price in Cap...