Volume 64: Emily Macarthur [Mrs. James Macarthur] correspondence and other papers, 1838-1879: No. 105

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[Indecipherable - I left Sibella very blooming & I hope to hear she has not suffered from her fright abt her little boy, the illness was so short that it had not much fatigue - I have not seen the Martins since their return for they were in London all yesterday with the Hanfords, who arrived at Camden the night before - I hear Fanny H. is become very like her sister, very tall & with a fine complexion. C is somewhat of a beauty - I hope she does not participate in her sister's constitution but that she will live to be a blessing to her Parents - she has a good deal of talent if it is turned to good act. & I believe Miss Johnson has been of great use to her this winter. The acts. of Anne Martin have been better lately. I wish I could flatter myself that there was a prospect of any thing like a restoration to health - her sister seems very sanguine, but Mrs. James Martin has a much more gloomy view of the case

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