Pouring rain. Worked at Damascus till 1.

At 4 came W.N. in his Brougham, & we drove to Woodberry ― deluges of rain, & Carter the Coachman unwell.

Dr. & Mrs. Tunaley at dinner ― & only Guy besides. Dr. T. is very much aged ― & Mrs. T. λαλᾶ παραπολυ ως πρωτον.1

Singing ―: & talk.

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[Transcribed by Marco Graziosi from Houghton Library, Harvard University, MS Eng. 797.3.]

  1. Crows overmuch as the first (GT). []