| Description | Written from Camerton, to the British Legation, Athens.
Her anxiety at his being ill and suffering, and the suspense of waiting another month to hear if he is better: consolation at his bearing it with true Christian spirit: hope for his return and father's determination to speak to the King about it: Lady Howe's erysipelas in the leg, delaying father's coming to Camerton, where flower garden and conservatory to be made: Reptons staying at present, with uncle Joseph having left that morning: happiness of Ernest and Louisa, as they prepare for the "expected stranger", with her being busy in the village: people at Froyle well but suffering with the heat: hopes of kindness for him from Mr and Mrs Hill and Captain Lyon: reports of prevalence of fever in Athens: blessings for him in his affliction. PS: visit by aunt Mary (poorly but cheerful) and husband, Mr Hayne.
Two sheets, with 6 pages of text. Numbered "43". |