I have received your letter & am glad you have avoided
strangers coming as we shall be much better alone the little time we shall have
to do all we have to do. I was well all yesterday but at night waked every hour
till six o’clock, but not uncomfortable, or ill, & in little
perspiration. It is therefore better not to go to Panshanger for one Night, as
Giles must be put off till Winter. If I want it will see Farqher tomorrow, & if He orders another
Dose will take it Sunday night at Brocket & meet you at dinner that day
there. Am glad you have done so well. Tell Emily & Ld. C. how
sorry I am to have been detained here, but if I had been away from
Farqher should have thought myself very bad &
should certainly have had a fever. I have found that no Clear Wine
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I should if it suits be glad to see Emily & the Dear Child at B. H. on Monday, but settle this as you think may best suit & order all things at B. H. as they hear nothing from me, & you cannot write tomorrow. Hyne will have the Child’s Spade, Basket & Broom & I will order F. Goods to send it to him. I am going to Ride & my nerves are not bad, to Ride Fordham without a Groom, as I have no other horse.
I have spoke as yet to no Gentleman since Monday but Sr. Walter & C. Wyndham. As I now go out I am not so dull tho’ as your Company would have been a good Comfort, I want you to Lay in a stock of Country Health.