Thursday, 10 November 1859
Alack! Letters from Mrs. Godley ― S.W.C. & W. Langton. Fine, but darkish.
1 T. Woolner.
2 D. Fowler.
3 F. Cockerell.
4 Mrs. Coombe
5 Miss Coombe.
6 Rev. J. Bell.
7 Mr. Hamilton.
8 Professor Bell.
9 C. Fortescue.
10 J. Gould.
11 W. Nevill.
12 Geoff Nevill
came: so I did next to no work. D. Fowler staid from 10 to 2½ & greatly delighted me: he was always so fresh & lifelike. ― & I was pleased that he liked my pictures.
[Transcribed by Marco Graziosi from Houghton Library, Harvard University, MS Eng. 797.3.]