Wednesday, 19 June 1861
Hot & clear.
Rose at 4.30. ― The new medicine.
Penned out till 10. No letter or papers.
Dined at 1.
At 2.30 to V. Firenze ― (in a carriage nowadays,) Drew till 7 ― then to S. Miniato: 2 nice English people were there, very nice. ―
Home by 8.30. 3 Ices for supper.
Will George come tomorrow?
[Transcribed by Marco Graziosi from Houghton Library, Harvard University, MS Eng. 797.3.]