Volume 58: Sir George Macleay correspondence, 1848-1880: No. 324

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[Page 324]

in getting Orchids [indecipherable] a long sea voyage, tho some treatment too not answering for all the things, but there is an element of charm in the transmission that may under all your care abortive.  I read also yr. accounts of "the dead to dying" to learn with a heavy heart.  While he looks well he [indecipherable] hearing the report of the massacre of "all his little ones".  I have not been to see Veitch as I think I said I would in my last, as upon consideration I doubt any abjugation of [indecipherable] would do good, while I feel sure that if he dared 

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