Bethlehem. done.

Another dark day ― tho’ not quite so bad. ―

Gaëta is befished. ―

Mr. Parker, Jones’s partner came ― to measure for a great mat ―: his son is a painter, & he professes painting Landseer, Ansdell, Poole & to wit! ! ! !

Then came poor dear W.F. Beadon, sad ― sad ― sad. ―

Worked at Bethlehem.

Fanny Catt & one boy ― & Maria Coombe came. ―

Κανὲν ἃλλος ὁλ’ ἡμέραν.1 ――

At 4 arranged drawings.

At 6½ ― to Beadon’s, where I passed a really pleasant evening.

Home by 10.

[Transcribed by Marco Graziosi from Houghton Library, Harvard University, MS Eng. 797.3.]

  1. Nobody else all day (NB). []