Letter to Arthur Conan Doyle (5 april)

From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia

This letter was written by Mary Doyle (Arthur Conan Doyle's mother) on 5 april (1874 or 1884) from his home Masongill Cottage, Kirkby Lonsdale.


Letter

April 5 4

Masongill Cottage
Kirkby Lonsdale

My own Dearest Son,

I wonder if you are busy writing, it seems so very long since I had even a line from you. It makes me very sad — malgré moi.

But no one, none ever kind & dear, can make up for my son — who is grew out of me, being both...

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