Caught cold somehow: ― not much. Cold ― windy ― but not wet day: ― not very bad. Worked at Ζαγώρι all day ― to 4 ― Then to Walton Station & met J.B. Edwards. ― No one else. Dinner ― & a quiet evening enough ―: music ― penning out, & Greek. ― [Transcribed […]
A dark ― & after 12 wet day: did not go out. Painted at Philates mostly. It ain’t pleasant always to bring back realities. ――― Letters from Ann, & Mrs. Scrivens: ―― Capt. Huish called ― & I sate with them from 4½ to 5½. ― James Edwards wrote also. Ἐγευμάτισα καλα: καὶ ἥθελα ἐξεύρω […]
Dark early ― but after 12 constant rain ― pouring. Did not go out at all. Letter from S.W. Clowes ― at Broughton. Good old Colonel Clowes is failing ― I fear ― dying. Wrote a long letter to Sam ― two letters. Worked at figures & goats in the Campagna pictures: ― but the […]
Very fine all day. Letter from J.B.E. to whom wrote. Worked at the 2 Camapagnas, S. Sabbas, Ζαγώρι & Φιλάτες ― & improved all. “Mr. Jones” called ― to “take leave” ―― so I am really left alone in the Coffee room of this huge place. At 2 I was seized with incapacity to work, […]
Finer. Worked at Philœ till 2. Then walked all round St. George’s Hill. Dinner. Penning out Interlaken. [Transcribed by Marco Graziosi from Houghton Library, Harvard University, MS Eng. 797.3.]
Dark ― wet all day. Resolved to go to town: ― Weybridge Station at 12. Stratford Place. Got frames. ― Went to Foords & paid him 35£. Greek paper ὁ Βρεττανικός Ἀστῆρ.1 Waterloo Station ― & rail 4. Weybridge & Oatlands by 5. Dined alone. Evening at Capt. Huish’s. Miss Howard. [Transcribed by Marco Graziosi […]
Very bad days. Letter from Mrs. Clive ― wrote her. Lady Bethell Mrs. Scrivens Massingberd T. Cooper & Dull cold gray day. At 3½ to Weybridge church. [Transcribed by Marco Graziosi from Houghton Library, Harvard University, MS Eng. 797.3.]
Masada 7 day Rose, well & lively. Letter from Ann, to whom wrote. Worked, but ἀῥῤώζησα ― καὶ1 ― X122 Yet worked at Masada till 4.30. Walk ― & meeting John Lewis, walked with him. Dined alone. ― Penned out & Greek. [Transcribed by Marco Graziosi from Houghton Library, Harvard University, MS Eng. 797.3.] I […]
Masada 6th day A fog ― white. No letters. Wrote to Williams & Spillman. Worked at Masada ― 11 to 4. No walk. Called on Capt. & Mrs. Huish. Nice people. Felt very well. Dined. Penned out Ζαγώρι. Greek till 11. Middle of day bright & fine ― but fog again at 4. [Transcribed by […]
Masada 5 day Very mild sunny ―springlike day. No morning letters. From 9.30 ― to 4 ― worked hard on the large Masada. ― Letters from J. Harford, & W. Chappell. ― Walked 4 to 5.30 ― (moon ―) by the dry roads & along commons: ― the number of walks here is delightful. Dinner, […]
