Thursday, 14 April 1859
Greek lesson. ―
Stansfeld called ― & brought 24 eggs.
A sad & dismal day. A letter from Drummond’s concerning payments its only relief. Drew, at Sandbach’s 2 drawings, off & on ― but interruptedly & sadly. ― X
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O! misery!
Did not stir all day. Wrote to say I could not come to the Chambers’s ―dined alone ― & to bed at 9½.
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[Transcribed by Marco Graziosi from Houghton Library, Harvard University, MS Eng. 797.3.]