Some of these features are only visible when "plain text" is off.
Textual Feature | Appearance |
---|---|
passage deleted with a strikethrough mark | |
passage deleted by overwritten added letters | |
passage added above the line | passage with added text above |
passage added on the line | passage with added text inline |
passage added in the margin | passage with text added in margin |
handwritten addition to a typewritten letter | typed passage with added handwritten text |
missing or unreadable text | missing text noted with "[illegible]" |
uncertain transcriptions | word[?] |
notes written by someone other than Willa Cather | Note in another's hand |
printed letterhead text | printed text |
text printed on postcards, envelopes, etc. | printed text |
text of date and place stamps | stamped text |
passage written by Cather on separate enclosure. | written text |
What strange things one does when one is ill! The unsigned check was the most foolish of my several mistakes. I am glad it went to a friend and not to a stranger.
The prospect of your trip3 to Japan4 delights me. The weather here2 and at Atlantic City5 is still so damp that my doctor6 will not let me go away until the rains and fogs cease.
Affectionately Willa Cather