Letter from Dinah Mulock Craik to William Isbister, 9 November 1879

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                <p> – I have sent the paper to <persName ref="CraikSiteIndex.xml#MacleodDonald">Dr.
                        Macleod</persName> (via <placeName ref="CraikSiteIndex.xml#LudgateHill">56 <choice>
                            <abbr>L.H.</abbr>
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                    Also it cannot appear till February at earliest – indeed I should prefer March.
                    – Nor is it exactly “picturesque” but solid &amp; serious though “feeling” a
                    little at times. – Let me hear the decision as soon as possible – Write here. –
                    Would you like a poem for January? I have one which would do well for a picture
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Letter from Dinah Mulock Craik to William Isbister, 9 November 1879. 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 February 2017 by Kelsey Jacobi TEI encoding February 2017 by Kelsey Jacobi Proofing of TEI encoding March 2017 by Karen Bourrier First digital edition in TEI, March 2017 P5. Dinah Mulock Craik: A Digital Archive Calgary, Alberta, Canada 2017

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 AM16849 Letter from Dinah Mulock Craik to William Isbister, 9 November 1879.

This is a postcard.

 Box 6, Folder 26

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 facilitate searching. The long s is not                    encoded.
W. Isbister Esq. Esquire 56 Ludgate Hill London E.C. Eastern Central 9th Nov. November 1879

– I have sent the paper to Dr. Macleod (via 56 L.H. Ludgate Hill )- But he may not like it – & must not alter it. – Also it cannot appear till February at earliest – indeed I should prefer March. – Nor is it exactly “picturesque” but solid & serious though “feeling” a little at times. – Let me hear the decision as soon as possible – Write here. – Would you like a poem for January? I have one which would do well for a picture –

DMC – >

9 Herbert Terrace Dover—

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Letter from Dinah Mulock Craik to William Isbister, 9 November 1879. 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 February 2017 by Kelsey Jacobi TEI encoding February 2017 by Kelsey Jacobi Proofing of TEI encoding March 2017 by Karen Bourrier First digital edition in TEI, March 2017 P5. Dinah Mulock Craik: A Digital Archive Calgary, Alberta, Canada 2017

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 AM16849 Letter from Dinah Mulock Craik to William Isbister, 9 November 1879.

This is a postcard.

 Box 6, Folder 26

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 facilitate searching. The long s is not                    encoded.
W. Isbister Esq. Esquire 56 Ludgate Hill London E.C. Eastern Central 9th Nov. November 1879

– I have sent the paper to Dr. Macleod (via 56 L.H. Ludgate Hill )- But he may not like it – & must not alter it. – Also it cannot appear till February at earliest – indeed I should prefer March. – Nor is it exactly “picturesque” but solid & serious though “feeling” a little at times. – Let me hear the decision as soon as possible – Write here. – Would you like a poem for January? I have one which would do well for a picture –

DMC – >

9 Herbert Terrace Dover—