{"id":7946,"date":"2009-11-25T09:00:25","date_gmt":"2009-11-25T07:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nonsenselit.org\/diaries\/?p=7946"},"modified":"2009-11-15T16:46:28","modified_gmt":"2009-11-15T14:46:28","slug":"friday-25-november-1859","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nonsenselit.org\/diaries\/2009\/11\/25\/friday-25-november-1859\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday, 25 November 1859"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nonsenselit.org\/diaries\/people\/langton-w\/\">W. LANGTON<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Pleasant breakfast &amp; morning. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nonsenselit.org\/diaries\/people\/fairbairn-thomas\/\">T. Fairbairn<\/a> left at 10. I wrote to <span style=\"text-decoration: line-through;\">10<\/span> 12 people. \u2015<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nonsenselit.org\/diaries\/people\/bethell-richard-1st-baron-westbury\/\"> Sir R. Bethell<\/a> \u2015 1<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nonsenselit.org\/diaries\/people\/bethell-lady\/\"> Lady Bethell<\/a> \u2015 2<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nonsenselit.org\/diaries\/people\/smith-stanley-edward-george-geoffrey-14th-earl-of-derby\/\"> Lord Derby<\/a> \u2015 3<br \/>\nLady Derby \u2015 4<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nonsenselit.org\/diaries\/people\/stanley-edward-15th-earl-of-derby\/\"> Lord Stanley<\/a> \u2015 5<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nonsenselit.org\/diaries\/people\/harford-john-battersby\/\"> J.B. Harford<\/a> \u2015 6<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nonsenselit.org\/diaries\/people\/cross-john\/\"> J. Cross<\/a> \u2015 7<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nonsenselit.org\/diaries\/people\/tennyson-emily-nee-selwood\/\"> E. Tennyson<\/a> \u2015 8<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nonsenselit.org\/diaries\/people\/bickers\/\">Bickers<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nonsenselit.org\/diaries\/people\/bush\/\">Bush<\/a> \u2015 9<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nonsenselit.org\/diaries\/people\/evans-mrs\/\">Mrs. W. Evans<\/a> \u2015 10<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nonsenselit.org\/diaries\/people\/bell-family\/\">Mr. Bell<\/a> 11<br \/>\nMrs. Bell \u2015 12<\/p>\n<p>Dull gray day, but not cold. Walked in the garden. \u2015 At 3\u00bd left this beautiful house \u2015 where I have had a most pleasant visit, &amp; was down to W. Langtons. There were Mrs. L. \u2015 &amp; 2 daughters \u2015 &amp; 2 of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nonsenselit.org\/diaries\/people\/edmond-mr\/\">Mr. Edmond<\/a>\u2019s daughters far more interesting to me. \u2015 Bye &amp; bye \u2015 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nonsenselit.org\/diaries\/people\/heywood-arthur\/\">Arthur Heywood<\/a>, &amp; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nonsenselit.org\/diaries\/people\/fairbairn-william\/\">William Fairbairn<\/a> \u2015 a very nice fellow \u2015 but sad \u2015: wife just dead.<\/p>\n<p>Dinner pleasant \u2015 &amp; afterwards also.<\/p>\n<p>Later I shewed Palestine sketches till 11.<\/p>\n<p>The state of things between A.H. &amp; the \u201cdeceased wife\u2019s sister\u201d \u2015 is not concealed \u2015 as why should it? being right: \u2015 yet the consequences of this kind of excitement &amp; delay are also plain.<\/p>\n<p>A fire has made their room comfortable.<\/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>W. LANGTON Pleasant breakfast &amp; morning. T. Fairbairn left at 10. I wrote to 10 12 people. \u2015 Sir R. Bethell \u2015 1 Lady Bethell \u2015 2 Lord Derby \u2015 3 Lady Derby \u2015 4 Lord Stanley \u2015 5 J.B. Harford \u2015 6 J. Cross \u2015 7 E. 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