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17th “Barbara Fritchie”
she made of it. I almost cried when she parted from Capt. Trumbull just as she was expecting to marry him so he could go to battle. Last week I did little but read. I’ve been reading Fiske's “History of the American Revolution” – “Little Novels of Italy” - Chas Reade’s “Peg Woffington” and the last installment of that dear serial “Tommy & Grizel”.
22nd
Washington's Birthday was a horrible day. Poured nearly all day & was consequently nice indoors. Mama went to Mrs. Davis’s to an afternoon tea and Mary came up and brought her work and spent most of the afternoon with me be- side my new fire place.
20th
I didn’t mention that Tuesday she & Nellie & I went down to Edith’s and played Pedro all the evening. Friday Con & I went up to Stull’s in the
23rd
evening. We had lots of fun. Ate ice cream and mince pie! — Marie's
last – as she

17th “Barbara Fritchie”
she made of it. I almost cried when she parted from Capt. Trumbull just as she was expecting to marry him so he could go to battle. Last week I did little but read. I’ve been reading Fiske's “History of the American Revolution” – “Little Novels of Italy” - Chas Reade’s “Peg Woffington” and the last installment of that dear serial “Tommy & Grizel”.
22nd
Washington's Birthday was a horrible day. Poured nearly all day & was consequently nice indoors. Mama went to Mrs. Davis’s to an afternoon tea and Mary came up and brought her work and spent most of the afternoon with me be- side my new fire place.
20th
I didn’t mention that Tuesday she & Nellie & I went down to Edith’s and played Pedro all the evening. Friday Con & I went up to Stull’s in the
23rd
evening. We had lots of fun. Ate ice cream and mince pie! — Marie's
last – as she

17th “Barbara Fritchie”
she made of it. I almost cried when she parted from Capt. Trumbull just as she was expecting to marry him so he could go to battle. Last week I did little but read. I’ve been reading Fiske's “History of the American Revolution” – “Little Novels of Italy” - Chas Reade’s “Peg Woffington” and the last installment of that dear serial “Tommy & Grizel”.
22nd
Washington's Birthday was a horrible day. Poured nearly all day & was consequently nice indoors. Mama went to Mrs. Davis’s to an afternoon tea and Mary came up and brought her work and spent most of the afternoon with me be- side my new fire place.
20th
I didn’t mention that Tuesday she & Nellie & I went down to Edith’s and played Pedro all the evening. Friday Con & I went up to Stull’s in the
23rd
evening. We had lots of fun. Ate ice cream and mince pie! — Marie's
last – as she
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