happy I would be to travel about with you but it is no use to fret that I cannot do it. I am still in hopes that if I am spared I may be able next summer to accompany you. Papa wishes me to go to the Taita tomorrow and he has engaged Wilhelm's gig. Miss Hart is to accompany me. I suppose pet you will have no objections to my going. I will take great care of myself. I feel quite well again. I think I know now the cause of my illness. I shall tell you when you come home. I don't think I need fear return of it. Mrs Hargreaves has been spending the day with me. I was on my way this morning to see her and I met her coming up to see me. Her aunt had gone up last night and told her that I had been very ill the day before. Adam McDonald came up this morning to ask Papa what he had to do about his marriage. The wedding is to take