Not so cold. Breakfast with poor dear Ann ― whom I left at 11. Ashford by 12.40 & Folkestone, (Paris line) by 1.20. Letters from Gibbs ― paying [money] ― & from Dr. Rimbault ― Cramer takes the songs. ― S.W. Clowes comes this evening.

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