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It is so long since I have written I feel that it is difficult to offer an apology for my silence...
An indisposition which confined me to my bed in the first instance and moving in the next into...
Do not suffer your failure to mortify you too much my dear John—It was accidental and must not...
8th. The morning very stormy and a heavy fall of snow sent to decline an invitation to a Ball...
1st January. If the weather to day is ominous of the storms of the ensuing year we must not...
March 4th. Took a long walk the weather being beautiful—returned home to dress for dinner at...
I am afraid that Charles has been writing some nonsense concerning Harriet Welsh which has caused...
Your Letter of the 29 reached me safely the day before yesterday and as it contained information...
I am, as well as your father, much delighted at the account you give of your Grandfathers health,...
I have just received your Letter and am very much pleased to find you all in such good spirits...
The plan of your father to follow us as far as the cross roads to Dedham prevented my taking...
15 February January —Waked so ill with cramps in my Stomach as to be unable to rise and continued...
Your Letter pleased and displeased me; the goodness and purity of your motives can never admit of...
read my Letter attentively and then tell me if you perceive any thing like harshness abou ? in...
My Lecture was intended to warn you against imprudently expressing your feelings even in a good...
Having observed in the papers that the reason assigned for your declining to accept the...
3 April—Mr: Lowndes spoke against Mr: Cs resolutions Mr Archer of Virginia is in favour being he...
My Brother much as usual. The impossibility of hastening the cure of his very painful desease in...
I do not know if I ought to congratulate you or not on your acceptance of the trouble and anxiety...
I last evening received your Letter of the 20h with great delight and assure you I require...
My visit is delayed In consequence of the celebration of the 4th July a day of double interest to...
Your Letter of the 22 enclosing the lines you wrote arrived yesterday and both your father and...
16 April—Went to Church at the Capital not full at all. Afterwards paid some visits—The remainder...
I have been very unwell and likewise waiting for some answer from your father concerning the...
I have been very sick confined to my bed for several days therefore not able to write to either...
It is sometime since I have written you in consequence of indisposition I have therefore two of...
Novbr. 22 Spent the day at home excepting about an hour in which I paid a number of visits—Dr....
29th Rode out and called on my patient who is fast recovering and able to raise his broken arm—In...
Feby 1. Continued very ill but having company at Dinner made an effort to struggle against my...
30th: January—Mr A & the boys dined at Mrs Decaturs & met us at Mr Cannings They found Mrs...