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8 December 1879 — Constantinople | |
Monday. 8th [December 1879]. Mrs Walker came & gave me a first lesson in portrait painting. We began by setting the room next my boudoir in order & I sketched my own head out as a beginning; all this took us till nearly luncheon. I played tennis after Lunch with Henry, Mr Smijth & Mr Oliphant & Capt. Swaine in the court yard. Mme Negroponte & Mlle Zarifi called. The Hobarts & Mr Smijth dined with us. | |
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