loads of wood out of our shoes, before supper - which was delicious.
We had Mr. Pettis’ &
Miss Challis’ Brook Trout. They caught 40! Afterward
we watched the stage come in again and it brought three young ladies to
occupy rooms in a cottage, which Mr. Merwin
showed us the other day – One cottage like log one) has 6 and a
sitting-room- one has 3 and a sitting room - and the
Reynolds’ has only one – with 4 windows!
July 12. Wed.
A nice day - showers about us (one beauty
about noon) but none – or only a piece of one - That touched us –
Went up to the open camp on the hill this a.m. and filled a cover
with balsam for a cushion. Then came down and lay in the hammock and
read Kipling and watched Mr. Reynolds
and “Willie” Estwick and Mr.
Hinckley
(from “Paul’s”) and Herbert Merwin play
tennis. Mr. H
’s fiance' and 3 dogs (Wa – wa,
Cyrano and Tess) also watched. After dinner
we sat on the piazza till 4 o’clock looking at and talking over my
book of foreign (last year’s) photographs. They delighted Miss
Dike, evidently, and
Mrs. Reynolds seemed to like them too. Afterward
Trudy & I took a walk down
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loads of wood out of our shoes, before supper - which was delicious.
We had Mr. Pettis’ &
Miss Challis’ Brook Trout. They caught 40! Afterward
we watched the stage come in again and it brought three young ladies to
occupy rooms in a cottage, which Mr. Merwin
showed us the other day – One cottage like log one) has 6 and a
sitting-room- one has 3 and a sitting room - and the
Reynolds’ has only one – with 4 windows!
July 12. Wed.
A nice day - showers about us (one beauty
about noon) but none – or only a piece of one - That touched us –
Went up to the open camp on the hill this a.m. and filled a cover
with balsam for a cushion. Then came down and lay in the hammock and
read Kipling and watched Mr. Reynolds
and “Willie” Estwick and Mr.
Hinckley
(from “Paul’s”) and Herbert Merwin play
tennis. Mr. H
’s fiance' and 3 dogs (Wa – wa,
Cyrano and Tess) also watched. After dinner
we sat on the piazza till 4 o’clock looking at and talking over my
book of foreign (last year’s) photographs. They delighted Miss
Dike, evidently, and
Mrs. Reynolds seemed to like them too. Afterward
Trudy & I took a walk down
1899
loads of wood out of our shoes, before supper - which was delicious.
We had Mr. Pettis’ &
Miss Challis’ Brook Trout. They caught 40! Afterward
we watched the stage come in again and it brought three young ladies to
occupy rooms in a cottage, which Mr. Merwin
showed us the other day – One cottage like log one) has 6 and a
sitting-room- one has 3 and a sitting room - and the
Reynolds’ has only one – with 4 windows!
July 12. Wed.
A nice day - showers about us (one beauty
about noon) but none – or only a piece of one - That touched us –
Went up to the open camp on the hill this a.m. and filled a cover
with balsam for a cushion. Then came down and lay in the hammock and
read Kipling and watched Mr. Reynolds
and “Willie” Estwick and Mr.
Hinckley
(from “Paul’s”) and Herbert Merwin play
tennis. Mr. H
’s fiance' and 3 dogs (Wa – wa,
Cyrano and Tess) also watched. After dinner
we sat on the piazza till 4 o’clock looking at and talking over my
book of foreign (last year’s) photographs. They delighted Miss
Dike, evidently, and
Mrs. Reynolds seemed to like them too. Afterward
Trudy & I took a walk down
