Tuesday, 2 August 1859
Petra theatre 1½ day. ― Larger Corfu 2½ day.
Rose at 8. Letters from Ann, Mrs. Wyatt, & B. Hunt.
Wrote to
Ann
B. Hunt
Worked at Petra T. & large Corfu ― off & on all day nearly. ―
Eye better, after 3 or 4 P.M.
Dined at 5 ― fish & pudding. ―
At 6½ walked to Barham’s, & got some “Reteni.” ―
Walked back by 10.
The old Admiral, wife, & servant went today: & I dread new lodgers. ―
Slept ill; attributed to efferescing [sic] soda=water.
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[Transcribed by Marco Graziosi from Houghton Library, Harvard University, MS Eng. 797.3.]