{"id":16360,"date":"2011-09-26T09:00:25","date_gmt":"2011-09-26T07:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nonsenselit.org\/diaries\/?p=16360"},"modified":"2011-09-25T10:43:45","modified_gmt":"2011-09-25T08:43:45","slug":"thursday-26-september-1861","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nonsenselit.org\/diaries\/2011\/09\/26\/thursday-26-september-1861\/","title":{"rendered":"Thursday, 26 September 1861"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fine &amp; calm nearly all day \u2015 small showers &amp; cloudy at times. \u2015\u2015 Letters from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nonsenselit.org\/diaries\/people\/beadon-william-f\/\">Mrs. W.F. Beadon<\/a>. W.F.B. not so well.<\/p>\n<p>Took, &amp; \u201csaw off\u201d \u2015 6 packages, by rail to Stratford Pl.<\/p>\n<p>\u02c6[1] trunk \u2015 \u02c6[2 3 4] 3 frames: \u2015 \u02c6[5] Easel: \u2015 &amp; \u02c6[6] box of drawings. \u2015<\/p>\n<p>Resolved, but with gt. difficulty, <em>not<\/em> to go to Littlegreen. \u2015<\/p>\n<p>Wrote to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nonsenselit.org\/diaries\/people\/cooper\/\">T. Cooper<\/a>: \u2015 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nonsenselit.org\/diaries\/people\/dickenson\/\">Dickenson<\/a>: &amp; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nonsenselit.org\/diaries\/people\/goldsmid-sir-francis-2nd-baronet\/\">Lady Goldsmid<\/a> \u02c7[to go there on Monday.]<\/p>\n<p>Walked to Hastings \u2015 saw <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nonsenselit.org\/diaries\/people\/middleton-george\/\">G. Middleton<\/a> \u2015 &amp; various <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nonsenselit.org\/diaries\/people\/crake-john-and-mrs\/\">Crakes<\/a> \u2015 &amp; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nonsenselit.org\/diaries\/people\/scrivens-mrs-george\/\">Mrs. G.S.<\/a> &amp; the poor <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nonsenselit.org\/diaries\/people\/fowler-alfred\/\">A. Fowlers<\/a> \u2015: their boy still lives.<\/p>\n<p>Returned. Lunched at Crakes, &amp; walked out with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nonsenselit.org\/diaries\/people\/cracke-edward\/\">Edward<\/a> \u2015 &amp; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nonsenselit.org\/diaries\/people\/crake-mary-ann\/\">M.A.C.<\/a> (who left us soon.) Spoke with E.C. of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nonsenselit.org\/diaries\/people\/nevill-william\/\">W.N.<\/a> \u2015\u2015 he did not seem to recall that W.N. was his godfather.<\/p>\n<p>Went to the Cemetery \u2015 &amp; returned by Ore: \u2015 altogether a pleasant walk. Met the Postman, twice; the first time he gave me a letter from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nonsenselit.org\/diaries\/people\/fortescue-chichester\/\">C.F.<\/a> who comes tomorrow. \u2015 2<sup>ndly<\/sup>\u00a0 \u2015 from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nonsenselit.org\/diaries\/people\/hutchinson-j\/\">J. Hutchinson<\/a>, who is going to be <em>married<\/em>, \u2015\u2015 to a Miss Murdoch \u2015 cousin of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nonsenselit.org\/diaries\/people\/gambier-parry-thomas\/\">G. Parry<\/a>. I hope, &amp; I think, he will be happy: he well deserves to be so, if trying to do a man\u2019s best in life be a desert. \u2015 Came back &amp; dined at the Sussex Hotel. \u2015<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">[Transcribed by Marco Graziosi from Houghton Library, Harvard University, MS Eng. 797.3.]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fine &amp; calm nearly all day \u2015 small showers &amp; cloudy at times. \u2015\u2015 Letters from Mrs. W.F. Beadon. W.F.B. not so well. Took, &amp; \u201csaw off\u201d \u2015 6 packages, by rail to Stratford Pl. \u02c6[1] trunk \u2015 \u02c6[2 3 4] 3 frames: \u2015 \u02c6[5] Easel: \u2015 &amp; \u02c6[6] box of drawings. \u2015 Resolved, but [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[23,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nonsenselit.org\/diaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16360"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nonsenselit.org\/diaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nonsenselit.org\/diaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nonsenselit.org\/diaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nonsenselit.org\/diaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16360"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.nonsenselit.org\/diaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16360\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16407,"href":"https:\/\/www.nonsenselit.org\/diaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16360\/revisions\/16407"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nonsenselit.org\/diaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16360"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nonsenselit.org\/diaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16360"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nonsenselit.org\/diaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}