(Confidence) “Dear Madam,— “I pray you to pardon my writing, in that I am so far friend as that I sent to you sad news of Miss Lucy...

I hadn’t the heart to write last night; that terrible record of Jonathan’s upset me so. Poor dear! How he must have suffered, whether it...

Jonathan is better after a bad night. I am so glad that he has plenty of work to do, for that keeps his mind off the terrible things; and...