Letter from Dinah Mulock Craik to Anna Maria Hall, before 1865

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                    line, which we have silently emended. Where Craik uses a non-standard spelling, we
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                    <placeName ref="CraikSiteIndex.xml#Cheltenham">Cheltenham</placeName></dateline><lb/>
                    <salute>My dear <persName ref="CraikSiteIndex.xml#HallAnnaMaria">Mrs.
                            Hall,</persName></salute></opener>
                <p>Indeed <persName ref="CraikSiteIndex.xml#MiersAnnie" precision="high">Miss
                        Miers</persName> never thought of you by “they” – she knows all about you: –
                    she knows I love you. – but is not literary – not acquainted with editorial
                    mysteries: – so naturally supposed the poem might be divided. – Don’t be vexed –
                    please. You must have vexations enough with <persName
                        ref="CraikSiteIndex.xml#Maxwell">Maxwell</persName> – but I thought it right
                    to tell you. – He <hi rend="underline">ought</hi> not to do such mean things. –
                    I do hope you will soon get free from him by his selling the magazine – </p>
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                    <p>I shall be home by the <date when="--01-13">13:<hi rend="superscript">th</hi>
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                        medicine. – </p>
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Letter from Dinah Mulock Craik to Anna Maria Hall, before 1865. Dinah Mulock Craik Karen Bourrier Dinah Mulock Craik: A Digital Archive University of Calgary Karen Bourrier Transcription May 2008 by Karen Bourrier Proofing of transcription and physical description May 2016 by Kailey Fukushima TEI encoding May 2016 by Kailey Fukushima Proofing of TEI encoding June 2016 by Karen Bourrier First digital edition in TEI, July 2016. P5. Dinah Mulock Craik: A Digital Archive Calgary, Alberta, Canada 2016

Reproduced by courtesy of the Princeton University.

Distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. Dinah Mulock Craik: A Digital Archive Manuscripts Division, Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, Princeton University Library. M. L. Parrish Collection of Victorian Novelists AM91-69 Letter from Dinah Mulock Craik to Anna Maria Hall, before 1865.

This letter is written on a folio page. Page two is written on the inside right flap, and page three is written on the inside left flap and rotated ninety degrees clockwise. The information on the back end of this letter is written on a separate, thin piece of paper. This paper is pasted onto pages two and three, attached on the left-hand side (page three) so that it opens like a flap.

 Box 6, Folder 24

Our aim in this edition has been to transcribe the content of the letters as accurately as possible without reproducing the physical appearance of the manuscript. Craik’s spelling, punctuation, underlining, superscripts, abbreviations, additions and deletions are retained, except for words which are hyphenated at the end of a line, which we have silently emended. Where Craik uses a non-standard spelling, we have encoded both her spelling and the standard Oxford English Dictionary spelling to faciliate searching. The long s is not encoded.
Detmore House Cheltenham My dear Mrs. Hall,

Indeed Miss Miers never thought of you by “they” – she knows all about you: – she knows I love you. – but is not literary – not acquainted with editorial mysteries: – so naturally supposed the poem might be divided. – Don’t be vexed – please. You must have vexations enough with Maxwell – but I thought it right to tell you. – He ought not to do such mean things. – I do hope you will soon get free from him by his selling the magazine –

A good New Year – Ever yours aff ec affectionate DMM

I shall be home by the 13:th Jan & if after then there is an opportunity let me see this medicine. –

Dinah Maria Mulock Now Mrs. Craik Author of “John Halifax Gentleman” & many other books

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Letter from Dinah Mulock Craik to Anna Maria Hall, before 1865. Dinah Mulock Craik Karen Bourrier Dinah Mulock Craik: A Digital Archive University of Calgary Karen Bourrier Transcription May 2008 by Karen Bourrier Proofing of transcription and physical description May 2016 by Kailey Fukushima TEI encoding May 2016 by Kailey Fukushima Proofing of TEI encoding June 2016 by Karen Bourrier First digital edition in TEI, July 2016. P5. Dinah Mulock Craik: A Digital Archive Calgary, Alberta, Canada 2016

Reproduced by courtesy of the Princeton University.

Distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. Dinah Mulock Craik: A Digital Archive Manuscripts Division, Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, Princeton University Library. M. L. Parrish Collection of Victorian Novelists AM91-69 Letter from Dinah Mulock Craik to Anna Maria Hall, before 1865.

This letter is written on a folio page. Page two is written on the inside right flap, and page three is written on the inside left flap and rotated ninety degrees clockwise. The information on the back end of this letter is written on a separate, thin piece of paper. This paper is pasted onto pages two and three, attached on the left-hand side (page three) so that it opens like a flap.

 Box 6, Folder 24

Our aim in this edition has been to transcribe the content of the letters as accurately as possible without reproducing the physical appearance of the manuscript. Craik’s spelling, punctuation, underlining, superscripts, abbreviations, additions and deletions are retained, except for words which are hyphenated at the end of a line, which we have silently emended. Where Craik uses a non-standard spelling, we have encoded both her spelling and the standard Oxford English Dictionary spelling to faciliate searching. The long s is not encoded.
Detmore House Cheltenham My dear Mrs. Hall,

Indeed Miss Miers never thought of you by “they” – she knows all about you: – she knows I love you. – but is not literary – not acquainted with editorial mysteries: – so naturally supposed the poem might be divided. – Don’t be vexed – please. You must have vexations enough with Maxwell – but I thought it right to tell you. – He ought not to do such mean things. – I do hope you will soon get free from him by his selling the magazine –

A good New Year – Ever yours aff ec affectionate DMM

I shall be home by the 13:th Jan & if after then there is an opportunity let me see this medicine. –

Dinah Maria Mulock Now Mrs. Craik Author of “John Halifax Gentleman” & many other books