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044. Letter to Kersley, pages 2–3

Oscar Wilde
1854–1900

Autograph letter signed, dated London, to George Kersley, postmarked 1888 June 15. 3 p., with envelope

MA 7258.13

Gift of Lucia Moreira Salles, 2008

Transcription

Pages 2–3

have kept the childlike faculties of wonder and joy, and who find in simplicity a subtle strangeness.
    If you come to tea some Wednesday about 5.30 o[']c[lock]. I will be charmed to write your name in the book.
    I hope your painting is going on all right.

Truly yours
Oscar Wilde

[envelope]

George Herbert Kersley Esq.
16 Honor Road
West Kensington