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25 August 1878 — Therapia | |
Sunday. 25th [August 1878]. After breakfast I went into Mrs Burr’s room & we began to talk & went on & on till we were surprised by the luncheon bell. After luncheon heard Jerry’s catechism &c till 3.30 when we went out in the second caique Mrs Burr & Miss Scobell & the Genl & Henry and Mr Mallet. We landed at Chibukli & had coffee & nargilehs & then went on in the caique to Kanlijeh & landed & walked up the hill to Fuad P. ruined kiosque & down into Korfez valley the other side of the hill. We went up the valley to the tortoise pond & up the side of the hill along the cypress avenue & back to the caique. We got home just in time to dress for dinner. Mr Mackenzie Wallace, Capt. Wingfield, the General, Mr Leveson Gower, Mr Cart: Mr Ash: Mr Ken: Lord George: Mr Sandison, Mr Mallet dined with us. Settled to go to the dance on board the “Achilles” on Tuesday. | |
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