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[Page 427]

In a few minutes he returns; he has made quite sure – he smiles triumphantly "Herrings". Yes, herrings indeed. – Belge has been a prisoner for 20 month; he has a wife and three children in Belg[ium.]

Mail does not close till Sunday 13th, so I shall add a few words to this before closing.

Wed. 9th – The day has almost past, without a[n] "event" to record. Belge expects to qui[t] in about three days – I shall certainly m[iss] him.

Thursday 10th – I spent three hours in a chair to-d[ay] You can possibly guess how very weak I am after spending nearly 3 months on the broad of my back – lying almost as stiff as a log.

No mail yet – probably in a fortnight.

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