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16 February 1878 — Constantinople | |
Saturday. 16th February [1878]. Sang a little in the morng & Mrs de Winton sat & listened—the 1st time we had been idle for many a day. Mrs A. Hanson came to luncheon & the de Wintons—& Henry brought Ct Zichy in later to lunch. Mrs de Winton had a threatening of fever & had to lie down. I went to walk in the garden with Henry. The new French Ambassador arrived today & called on Henry– Mr Ashburnham returned from his leave & Lord George Montague arrived as new attaché to take Mr Elliot’s place. He leaves on Friday next. While walking in the garden Adl Hornby & Mr Winslow came & walked with us. Snow still on the ground tho’ there is a partial thaw & the sun is hot. The Herberts, Mme Dilez & Mme Lebet called. Mrs de Winton in bed with fever. The Major, Mr Jocelyn & Mr Kennedy & Elliot dined with us. Hobart P. came in eveng. | |
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