My dear Mr Moor Your opinion so entirely coincides with ours that I almost had my pen in my hand to write to you to say that we had only ten girls and five boys at school yesterday, and that I could conceive no variety of weather that will make the way passable for you and your spectators between this and tomorrow evening, and so that I had sent out messages to say the Lantern was ... continue reading

My dear Mary, There are very anxious accounts of poor uncle James, the last Kate Low had seemed to think he must give himself up to be an invalid, I think however that the power of bearing confinement often comes with weakness, in those who have been most active – and what a blessing his wife is. What should we have done but for her? I do not like the accounts of Alethea Pode’s ... continue reading