ABSTRACT

You are perfectly wonderful! To the very last last night you looked splendid & were up to the top note! (slang!) How much I do admire such. ere are not very many – ank you for a beautiful evening E-T-

Le Grand Hotel De St Raphael St Raphael 19th Jan =

Only just recd yours!!! Yes – the Sunny South has done the trick! & I am strangely well, so long as I do nothing – & I do nothing! Kate’s1 Kitchen wench (or parlour-maid wench –) waits upon me hand & foot, & there seems to be no trouble to her – nor to me = I wish I had her – She is Norwegian – slow – but thinks – & remembers everything

I know quite the whole of Act I.2