Monday, 17 October 1859
Rose better, than of late. ― Stormy & windy ― sun & cloud ― great sea.
Worked particularly at the Large Petra till 5. Wrote to Nicholson, who had sent me a photograph of Oleanders.
Letter from Percy Coombe.
Walked as far as Hastings ― & back by 7. ――
[Transcribed by Marco Graziosi from Houghton Library, Harvard University, MS Eng. 797.3.]