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"Miss Kirstie" he began. "Miss Christina, if you please, Mr. Weir," she interrupted. "I canna bear the contraction".

Edmund Joseph Sullivan
1869-1933

"Miss Kirstie" he began. "Miss Christina, if you please, Mr. Weir," she interrupted. "I canna bear the contraction".

1927
14 3/4 x 10 7/16 inches (374 x 265 mm)
Black ink over graphite, on illustration board.
1986.1488

Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.

Notes
Caption title.
Original drawing for an illustration for Robert Louis Stevenson's unfinished novel "Weir of Hermiston," published in, Weir of Hermiston. The misadventures of John Nicholson. London : Macmillan, 1928.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed in pen at top, "Weir of Hermiston. (p. 79) 'Miss Kirstie' he began. 'Miss Christina, if you please, Mr. Weir,' she interrupted. 'I canna bear the contraction.'"
Classification
Century Drawings