Dalmuir Hill 5 November [1851] My dearest Donald John McKenzie has just been here and he told me that you would call at his house on your way home. I am so glad dearest to have an opportunity of writing to you. What a bad character that Dane must be, after having behaved the way he did to think that he had the impudence to come and tell me that you had sent him in and that he was going back and that he would take letters. He also wished to get money but that I would not give for I was sure that if you wished him to get it you would have written to me to do so. I gave him letters and so did