Letter from Dinah Mulock Craik to Frederic Chapman, 20 November 1851

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                <p> I forgot in my last note to make one remark. I suppose there is no reason for
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                    &amp; – With the proofs came neither title-page nor dedication page. Will you
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Letter from Dinah Mulock Craik to Frederic Chapman, 20 November 1851. Dinah Mulock Craik Karen Bourrier Dinah Mulock Craik: A Digital Archive University of Calgary Karen Bourrier Transcription June 2015 by Kailey Fukushima Proofing of transcription June 2015 by Karen Bourrier TEI encoding June 2015 by Kailey Fukushima Proofing of TEI encoding June 2015 by Karen Bourrier First digital edition in TEI, date: 15 August 2015. P5. Dinah Mulock Craik: A Digital Archive Calgary, Alberta, Canada 2015

Reproduced by courtesy of the The Morgan Library and Museum.

Distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License Dinah Mulock Craik: A Digital Archive The Morgan Library and Museum Collection of Autograph Letters Signed: London, to Frederic Chapman MA 8610.16 Letter from Dinah Mulock Craik to Frederic Chapman, 20 November 1851.

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.
My dear Sir

I forgot in my last note to make one remark. I suppose there is no reason for “Alice Learmont” to appear anonymously. Therefore I would like it to be “By the author of Olive .” & – With the proofs came neither title-page nor dedication page. Will you make a point of these being sent with the revise?

– By the bye – after Tuesday next, all proofs must be sent to 18 Camden St. North – As I leave Doune Terrace on Thursday – & shall reach home on Saturday Nov November 29 th

Believe me, dear Mr. Chapman Sincerely yours DMM – Thursday – Nov November 20 th

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Letter from Dinah Mulock Craik to Frederic Chapman, 20 November 1851. Dinah Mulock Craik Karen Bourrier Dinah Mulock Craik: A Digital Archive University of Calgary Karen Bourrier Transcription June 2015 by Kailey Fukushima Proofing of transcription June 2015 by Karen Bourrier TEI encoding June 2015 by Kailey Fukushima Proofing of TEI encoding June 2015 by Karen Bourrier First digital edition in TEI, date: 15 August 2015. P5. Dinah Mulock Craik: A Digital Archive Calgary, Alberta, Canada 2015

Reproduced by courtesy of the The Morgan Library and Museum.

Distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License Dinah Mulock Craik: A Digital Archive The Morgan Library and Museum Collection of Autograph Letters Signed: London, to Frederic Chapman MA 8610.16 Letter from Dinah Mulock Craik to Frederic Chapman, 20 November 1851.

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.
My dear Sir

I forgot in my last note to make one remark. I suppose there is no reason for “Alice Learmont” to appear anonymously. Therefore I would like it to be “By the author of Olive .” & – With the proofs came neither title-page nor dedication page. Will you make a point of these being sent with the revise?

– By the bye – after Tuesday next, all proofs must be sent to 18 Camden St. North – As I leave Doune Terrace on Thursday – & shall reach home on Saturday Nov November 29 th

Believe me, dear Mr. Chapman Sincerely yours DMM – Thursday – Nov November 20 th