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"n ?is volume be>s1 x is n )\t hesitation t ! foll[+ pages are giv5 to ! _w4 ,to subject ! memorials ( a deeply e>ne/ life to ! eyes ( a g5]ation ov]cr[d$ ) books1 raises a c]ta9 am\nt ( diffid5ce4 ,( ,c>ol9e ,h]s*el h]self mo/ p w plead ignorance )\t feel+ a%am$1 & yet may we n ass]t t ,c>ol9e ,h]s*el is well wor? kn[+4 ,great m5 & great causes h always "s help] ( :om ! outside _w kn[s b little4 ,!re always is1 & always has be51 "s human be+ 9 ^: life _! roots h be5 n\ri%$4 ,sometimes ^! help]s h be5 m51 sometimes !y h be5 wom51 :o h giv5 !mselves to help & to /r5g!n ^? call$ ^u to be lead]s & work]s1 inspir+ !m ) c\rage1 keep+ fai? 9 _! own idea alive1 9 days ( d>kness1 ,:5 all ! _w seems adv]se to des]t4 ,^! help]s & su/a9]s1 m5 or wom51 h all ! same quality 9 common--absolute devotion & unwav]+ fai? 9 ! individual or 9 ! cause4 ,seek+ no?+ = !mselves1 ?9k+ no?+ ( !mselves1 !y h all an int5se p[] ( sympa?y1 a noble love ( giv+ !mselves = ! s]vice ( o!rs1 :i* enables !m to transfuse ! =ce ( _! own p]sonality into ! object to :i* !y d$icate _! p[]s4 ,( ?is noble company ( unkn[n help]s ,c>ol9e ,h]s*el 0 "o4 ,%e /ood beside h] bro!r1 ,william ,h]s*el1 %>+ 8 lab\rs1 help+ 8 life4 ,9 ! days :5 he gave up a lucrative c>e] t he might devote himself to a/ronomy1 x 0 ow+ to h] ?rift & c>e t he 0 n h>ass$ by ! rankl+ vexations ( money matt]s4 ,%e _h be5 8 help] & assi/ant 9 ! days :5 he 0 a lead+ musician2 %e became 8 help] & assi/ant :5 he gave himself up to a/ronomy4 ,by %e] =ce ( w & devot$ affection1 %e le>n$ en\gh ( ma!matics & ( me?ods ( calculation1 :i* to ^? unle>n$ seem my/]ies1 to be able to commit to writ+ ! results ( 8 rese>*es4 ,%e became 8 assi/ant 9 ! work%op2 %e help$ him to gr9d & poli% 8 mirrors2 %e /ood beside 8 telescope 9 ! nights ( midw9t]1 to write d[n 8 obs]vations1 :5 ! v ink 0 froz5 9 ! bottle4 ,%e kept him alive by h] c>e2 ?9k+ no?+ ( h]self1 %e liv$ = him4 ,%e lov$ him1 & believ$ 9 him1 & help$ him1 ) all h] he>t & ) all h] /r5g?4 ,%e might h become a di/+ui%$ woman on h] own acc\nt1 = ) ! 8sev5-foot ,newtonian sweep]0 giv5 to h] by h] bro!r1 %e discov]$ eight comets fir/ & la/4 ,b ! pleasure ( seek+ & f9d+ = h]self 0 sc>cely ta/$4 ,%e 8m9d$ ! heav5s0 = h] bro!r2 %e work$ = him1 n = h]self1 & ! unconsci\s self-d5ial ) :i* %e gave up h] own pleasure 9 ! use ( h] 8sweep]10 is n ! lea/ beautiful feature 9 h] life4 ,%e mu/ h be5 witty & amus+1 to judge f h] books ( 8,recollections40 ,:5 pa/ eighty1 %e wrote :at %e call$ 8a little hi/ory ( my life f #aggb-aggh0 = h] nephew1 ,sir ,john ,h]s*el1 ! son ( h] bro!r ,william1 t he might "k some?+ ( 8 excell5t gr&p>5ts1 z well z ( ! imm5se difficulties :i* 8 fa!r _h to surm\nt 9 8 life & lab\rs4 ,x 0 n to tell ab\t h]self1 b ( o!rs1 t %e wrote !m4 ,!re is n any good biography ( ,sir ,william ,h]s*el1 & ! incid5tal revelations ( him 9 ^! ,recollections are valuable4 ,!y %[ h[ well he des]v$ ! love & devotion %e r5d]$ to him4 ,great z 7 8 a*ievem5ts 9 sci5ce1 & 8 g5ius1 !y 7 borne up & ennobl$ by ! beauty & wor? ( 8 own inn] life4 ,^! memorials ( 8 fa!r & 8 aunt 7 mu* valu$ by ,sir ,john ,h]s*el1 & !y are c>efully pres]v$ by ! family along ) h] lett]s4 ,! p]usal ( !m is l read+ ( ano!r _w4 ,! glimpses ( ! life ( a soldi]'s family 9 ,hanov] at ! "t ! ,sev5 ,ye>s' ,w> 0 go+ on are v t\*+4 ,bo? fa!r & "m mu/ h be5 rem>kable p]sons1 & ! /]l+ quality ( "* develop$ 9 ,william & ,c>ol9e ,h]s*el 0 evid5tly d]iv$ f !m4 ,all ! family seem to h be5 end[$ ) some?+ l t\*es ( g5ius1 b ,william & ,c>ol9e 7 ! only two :o _h ! /rong back-bone ( p]sev]ance & high pr9ciple :i* made g5ius 9 !m fulfil its p]fect "w4 ,h] own recollections g back to ! ,great ,e>?quake at ,lisbon2 %e liv$ ?r\gh ! ,am]ican ,w>1 ! old ,fr5* ,revolution1 ! rise & fall ( ,napoleon1 & all mann] ( less] ev5ts & w>s4 ,%e saw all ! improvem5ts & inv5tions1 f ! lumb]+ po/ waggon 9 :i* %e made h] fir/ j\rney f ,hanov]1 to ! railroads & electric telegraphs :i* h int]sect$ all ,europe1 = %e liv$ well d[n into ! reign ( ,victoria4 ,b h] "w ( 8m9d+ ! heav5s0 ) h] bro!r engross$ all h] ?\ghts1 & %e sc>cely m5tions any public ev5t4 ,h] own a/ronomical lab\rs 7 rem>kable1 & 9 h] lat] life %e met ) hon\r & recognition f le>n$ m5 & le>n$ societies2 b h] dom9ant idea 0 always ! same--8,i am no?+1 ,i h done no?+2 all ,i am1 all ,i "k1 ,i owe to my bro!r4 ,i am only ! tool :i* he %ap$ to 8 use--a well-tra9$ puppy-dog w\ld h done z mu*40 ,e ^w said 9 h] own praise seem$ to be s mu* tak5 away f ! hon\r due to h] bro!r4 ,%e _h liv$ s _m ye>s 9 companion%ip ) a truly great man1 & 9 ! pres5ce ( ! unfa?omable dep?s ( ! />ry heav5s1 t praise ( h]self seem$ *ildi% exagg]ation4 ,! ,lett]s & ,recollections conta9$ 9 ?is volume w %[ :at %e really 04 ,%e w\ld h be5 v angry if %e c\ld h =ese5 _! publication1 yet1 9 consid]ation ( ! great int]e/ !y possess1 we hope to be ju/ifi$ = mak+ kn[n to ! _w su* an example ( self-sacrifice & p]sev]ance "u difficulties4 ,! spell+ has be5 mod]nis$1--an old lady :o _h discov]$ eight comets might be all[$ to spell 9 h] own way2 b x is pleasant] to read :at is writt5 9 an accu/om$ mann]4 ,a ^w has be5 alt]$ occasionally :]e ! s5se requir$ x1 o!rwise no *ange has be5 made1 & z little has be5 add$ z 0 possible1 & only ) ! view ( giv+ a slight connect+ ?read ( n>rative4 ,if ^! ,recollections convey z mu* pleasure to ! read]s ( !m z !y h giv5 to ! ,editor1 !y w feel t !y h ga9$ ano!r fri5d 9 ,c>ol9e ,lucretia ,h]s*el4 ,decemb]1 #ahge4 ,,note4 ,,:5 pa/ n9ety a second memoir 0 und]tak51 & 9 ord] to enc\rage h] to cont9ue x h] niece1 ,lady ,h]s*el1 wrote to h] z foll[s3--4444 8,n[1 my de>e/ aunt1 y mu/ let me make an e>ne/ petition to y1 & t is1 t y w g on ) y\r memoir until y leave ,engl& & take up y\r resid5ce 9 ,hanov]4 ,h[ c ,i tell y h[ mu* my he>t is set ^u ! accompli%m5t ( ?is "w8444 ,y "k y _c be idle :ile y live4 ,b inde$1 if ,i c\ld tell y ! influ5ce :i* a %ort acc\nt by a /rang] ( y\r lab\rs ) y\r de> ,bro!r _h ^u me :5 a *ild1 & ( my *oos+ y 7!n s unkn[n to me7 z my guid+ /> & example1 y w\ld und]/& h[ ! possession ( su* a record by y\r own h& w\ld make me almo/ believe 9 auguries & pres5tim5ts1 & p]haps inspire "s future g5]ations m wor?ily1 z ! record w\ld be m g5u9e40 ,augu/ #i1 #ahda4 ,may we n e*o ?is hope1 & feel inde$ t 8,,%e ,,be+ ,,dead ,,yet ,,speake?40 ,m4 ,c4 ,h4 ,,cont5ts4 ,,*apt] ,i4 ,,page ,,e>ly ,,life ,,9 ,,hanov]--,,musical ,,tal5ts ,,( ,,h] ,,bro!r ,,william--,,m>riage ,,( ,,h] ,,si/]--,,! ,,regim5t ,,ord]$ ,,to ,,engl&--,,h] ,,fa!r',s ,,indu/ry--,,typhus ,,fev]--,,confirmation--,,dea? ,,( ,,fa!r--,,accompanies ,,william ,,to ,,engl& #a ,,*apt] ,,ii4 ,,life ,,9 ,,ba?--,,heimweh--,,! ,,mighty ,,telescope--,,la/ ,,p]=mance ,,9 ,,public--,,ca/+ ,,! ,,great ,,mirror--,,william ,,h]s*el ,,goes ,,to ,,london--,,made ,,royal ,,a/ronom]--,,removal ,,to ,,dat*et--,,accid5ts--,,grant ,,( #b1jjj--,,life ,,at ,,sl\gh--,,lett]s ,,f ,,hanov]--,,discov]y ,,( ,a ,,comet #bi ,,*apt] ,,iii4 ,,william ,,h]s*el',s ,,m>riage--,,discov]y ,,( ,,! ,,eigh? ,,comet--,,extracts ,,f ,,day-,,book ,,& ,,di>y--,,visit ,,to ,,ba?--,,return ,,to ,,sl\gh--,,resides ,,at ,,upton--,,illness--,,fe> ,,( ,,bl9dness #gh ,,*apt] ,,iv4 ,,extracts ,,f ,,di>y--,,william ,,h]s*el ,,knight$--,,fail+ ,,heal?--,,h] ,,bro!r',s ,,portrait--,,dea? ,,( ,,alex&]--,,dea? ,,( ,,sir ,,william--,,h] ,,return ,,to ,,hanov]--,,recollections ,,writt5 ,,at ,,hanov] #aah ,,*apt] ,v4 ,,retrospection--,,life ,,9 ,,hanov]--,,h] ,,humility--,,h] ,,works--,,made ,,hon4 ,,memb] ,,( ,,! ,,royal ,,a/ronomical ,,society--,,h] ,,sweep+s--,,blank ,,9 ,,h] ,,life ,,at ,,hanov]--,,lett]s ,,to ,,lady ,,h]s*el--,,lett]s ,,betwe5 ,,h] ,,& ,,h] ,,nephew--,,visit ,,f ,,h] ,,nephew--,,f9i%es ,,h] ,,catalogue ,,( ,,! ,,nebul #ada ,,*apt] ,,vi4 ,,life ,,9 ,,hanov] ,,cont9u$--,,lett]s ,,betwe5 ,,h] ,,& ,,h] ,,nephew--,,h] ,,w--,,fir/ ,,*apt] ,,( ,,h] ,,hi/ory--,,receives ,,! ,,gold ,,m$al ,,( ,,! ,,royal ,,a/ronomical ,,society--,,fe>ful ,,/orm--,,h] ,,portrait--,,h] ,,nephew',s ,,m>riage--,,prep>ation ,,= ,,h] ,,dea?--,,pagan9i--,,h] ,,nephew ,,knight$--,,lady ,,h]s*el',s ,,dea?--,,retrospection #aif ,,*apt] ,,vii4 ,,lett]s ,,f ,,! ,,cape--,,hon4 ,,memb] ,,( ,,! ,,royal ,,a/ronomical ,,society--,,catalogue ,,( ,,omitt$ ,,/>s--,,lett]s--,,saturn ,,& ,,8 ,,six? ,,satellite--,,h] ,,nephew',s ,,visit--,,hon4 ,,memb] ,,( ,,! ,,royal ,,iri% ,,academy--,,extracts ,,f ,,day-,,book--,,anecdote ,,( ,,! ,,old ,,telescope--,,*ri/mas ,,9 ,,hanov]--,,gold ,,m$al ,,f ,,! ,,k+ ,,( ,,prussia--,,decl9+ ,,/r5g?--,,dea?--,,fun]al #bfb ,,to ,,b9d]4 ,portrait ( ,c>ol9e ,h]s*el4 ,frontispiece4 ,portrait ( ,sir ,william ,h]s*el1 aft] ! orig9al by ,abbott1 9 ! ,national ,portrait ,gall]y1 to face p4 #aah4 ,h]s*el's ,=ty-foot ,telescope1 to face p4 #bi4 ,,c>ol9e ,,h]s*el4 ,,*apt] ,i4 ,,recollections ,,( ,,e>ly ,,life ,,9 ,,hanov]4 ,,c>ol9e ,,lucretia ,,h]s*el 0 born at ,hanov] on ! #af? ( ,m>*1 #agej4 ,%e 0 ! eigh? *ild & f\r? daught] ( ,isaac ,h]s*el1 by ,anna ,ilse ,moritz51 to :om he 0 m>ri$ 9 ,augu/1 #agcb4 ,! family consi/$ ( t5 *ildr51 f\r ( :om di$ 9 e>ly *ildhood4 ,a memor&um 9 ! h&writ+ ( ,isaac ,h]s*el1 transcrib$ by 8 daught] 9 ! orig9al ,g]man at ! beg9n+ ( h] ,recollections1 traces ! family back to ! e>ly "p ( ! sev5te5? c5tury1 ab\t :i* "t1 x appe>s t ?ree bro!rs ,h]s*el left ,moravia on acc\nt ( _! religion 7:i* 0 ,prote/ant71 & became possessors ( l& 9 ,saxony4 ,"o ( ^! bro!rs1 ,hans1 0 a brew] at ,pirna1 a little t[n two miles f ,dresd51 & ! fa!r ( two sons1 "o ( :om1 ,abraham by "n1 0 born 9 #afea1 0 ! fa!r ( ! above-m5tion$ ,isaac1 & ! gr&fa!r ( ,c>ol9e ,lucretia ,h]s*el4 ,abraham ,h]s*el 0 employ$ 9 ! royal g>d5s at ,dresd51 he receiv$ commissions f v>i\s qu>t]s on acc\nt ( 8 ta/e & skill z a l&scape g>d5]4 ,( 8 f\r *ildr51 ,eusebius1 ! elde/1 appe>s to h kept up little or no int]c\rse ) 8 family aft] ! fa!r's dea? 9 #agah4 ,! second *ild1 ,apollonia1 m>ri$ a l&$ proprietor1 ,h]r von ,?m]4 ,b5jam91 ! second son1 di$ 9 8 ?ird ye>2 & ,isaac1 ! y\nge/1 0 born #ad? ( ,janu>y1 #agjg1 & 0 ?us an orphan at ! e>ly age ( elev5 ye>s4 ,8 p>5ts wi%$ him to be a g>d5] l 8 fa!r1 b a passionate love ( music l$ him to take e opportunity ( practis+ on ! viol91 besides /udy+ music "u a hautboy-play] 9 ! royal b&4 ,:5 he 0 ab\t "o & tw5ty he resolv$ to seek 8 =tune1 & w5t to ,b]l91 :]e ! /yle ( hautboy play+ 0 s little to 8 ta/e t he soon left x1 & w5t to ,potsdam1 :]e he /udi$ = a ye> "u ! celebrat$ ,cappell ,mei/] ,pabr*1 ! means = s do+ be+ suppli$ by 8 "m & si/]2 8 bro!r1 z he qua9tly rem>ks1 cont5t+ himself ) writ+ him lett]s 9 praise ( ! virtue ( economy6 ,9 ,july1 #agca1 he w5t to ,brunswick1 & 9 ,augu/ to ,hanov]1 :]e he at once obta9$ an engagem5t z hautboy-play] 9 ! b& ( ! ,gu>ds1 & 9 ! ,augu/ foll[+ he m>ri$ z above /at$4 ,sid5ote3 #afge-agca4 ,e>ly ,recollections4 ,! family gr\p to :i* ,miss ,h]s*el's autobiography introduces u consi/$ (-- #a4 ,sophia ,elizabe?1 born 9 #agcc4 ,aft]w>ds ,mrs4 ,griesba*4 #b4 ,h5ry ,anton ,jacob1 born #bj? ,novemb]1 #agcd4 7#d7 #c4 ,fr$]ic ,william1 born #ae? ,novemb]1 #agch4 7#f7 #d4 ,john ,alex&]1 born #ac? ,novemb]1 #agde4 7#h7 #e4 ,c>ol9a ,lucretia1 born #af? ,m>*1 #agej2 & 7#aj7 #f4 ,! little ,dietri*1 born #ac? ,septemb]1 #agee4 ,) ! exception ( frequ5t abs5ces f home :i* att5dance on a regim5t made inevitable1 ! family life w5t on smoo?ly en\gh = "s ye>s1 ! fa!r tak+ e opportunity1 :5 at home1 to cultivate ! musical tal5ts ( 8 sons1 :o dep5d$ = ! ord9>y r\t9e ( education on ! g>rison s*ool1 to :i* all ! *ildr5 w5t f ! age ( two to f\rte54 ,"h ! spl5did tal5ts ( ,william e>ly display$ !mselves1 & ! ma/] confess$ t ! pupil _h soon got beyond 8 tea*]4 ,al?\gh f\r ye>s y\ng] ?an ,jacob1 :5 ! two bro!rs _h lessons 9 ,fr5*1 ! y\ng] _h ma/]$ ! language 9 half ! "t ne$$ by ! eld]1 & he 9 "s measure satisfi$ 8 eag] desire = k by att5d+ out ( s*ool h\rs to le>n all t 8 ma/] c\ld tea* ( ,lat9 & ari?metic4 ,at f\rte5 he 0 an excell5t p]=m] bo? on ! oboe & viol94 ,sid5ote3 #agdc-aged4 ,e>ly ,recollections4 ,! fir/ s]i\s calamity record$ 0 ! irrep>able injury caus$ to ! fa!r's heal? by ! h>d%ips ( w>4 ,aft] ! battle ( ,dett+5 7,june #af?1 #agdc7 ! troops rema9$ all night on ! field1 :i* 0 soak$ by heavy ra9s4 ,! un=tunate b&ma/] lay 9 a wet furr[1 :i* caus$ a complete loss ( ! use ( 8 limbs = "s "t1 & left him ) an impair$ con/itution & an a/hmatical affection :i* afflict$ him to ! end ( 8 life4 ,dur+ ! d>k times ( ! ,sev5 ,ye>s' ,w>1 ! little ,c>ol9e1 !n h] "m's sole companion1 (t5 he>d ?is griev\s tr\ble spok5 (1 & ! %ad[ ( x ca/ a gloom ov] h] *ildi% recollections1 mo/ ( :i* are ( a sombre "*4 ,at ?ree ye>s old %e 0 a deeply int]e/$ p>ticipator 9 all ! family conc]ns1 & ( t p]iod %e writes3-- 8,x mu/ h be5 9 #agec :5 my bro!r ,jacob1 ag$ #ai 0 *os5 organi/ to ! new organ 9 ! g>rison *ur*2 = ,i rememb] my "m tak+ me ) h] ! fir/ ,sunday on its op5+1 & t be=e %e _h "t to %ut ! pew door1 ,i took fright at ! beg9n+ ( a preludium ) a full accompanim5t1 s t ,i flew out ( *ur* & home aga94 ,i also rememb] to h se5 my bro!r ,william confirm$ 9 8 new obi/5 uni=m40 ,! next int]e/+ ev5t 0 ! m>riage ( ! elde/ daught]1 :o 0 liv+ ) a family at ,brunswick1 & :om h] si/] says %e _h nev] se5 until %e came home to be m>ri$4 ,! bridegroom1 ,mr4 ,griesba*1 also a musician 9 ! ,gu>d1 f\nd no fav\r 9 ! eyes ( 8 si/]-9-law1 & x is evid5tly "s satisfaction to h] to h be5 told t h] fa!r nev] cordially approv$ ! mat*1 8= 444 he knew him at lea/ to be b a v middl+ musician1 & ?is alone w\ld h be5 en\gh = my fa!r's disapprobation40 ,great prep>ations 7 made = 8provid+ & furni%+ a habitation 7:i* happ5$ to be 9 ! same h\se :]e my p>5ts liv$71 :i* !y did 9 z h&some a mann] z _! /rait5$ income w\ld all[1 & to :i* my de> bro!rs took delight 9 contribut+ to ! be/ ( _! ability4 ,i rememb] h[ delight$ ,i 0 :5 !y 7 %[+ me ! pretty fram$ pictures ) :i* my bro!r ,william _h decorat$ 8 si/]'s room1 & he>d my "m relate aft]w>ds1 t ! bro!rs _h tak5 two mon?s' pay 9 advance = ! w$d+ ent]ta9m5t4444 ,?\gh = /ock+ a family ) h\sehold l95 my "m 0 prep>$ at all times1 z p]haps nev] a m dilig5t sp9n] 0 he>d (2 b to keep pace ) ! wi%es ( my de> bro!rs1 by :om my si/] 01 z well z by h] p>5ts1 exce$+ly belov$--! :ole family 7 kept = a "t 9 an agreeable bu/le to see t no?+ t c\ld give ei!r pleasure or com=t might be want+ 9 h] future e/abli%m5t4444 ,! fte 7)\t :i* x w\ld h be5 sc&al\s 9 ^? days to get m>ri$7 end$ ) a ball1 at :i* ,i rememb] to h be5 danc+ among ! re/ )\t a p>tn]40 ,sid5ote3 #agec-agee4 ,e>ly ,recollections4 ,a little lat]1 :5 w> tr\bles broke up ! h\sehold1 & ! bride return$ to h] "m1 we are told3 8my si/] 0 n ( a v pati5t temp]1 & c\ld n be reconcil$ to h *ildr5 ab\t h]1 & ,i 0 mo/ly1 :5 n 9 s*ool1 s5t ) ,alex&] to play on ! walls or ) ! neighb\r's *ildr51 9 :i* ,i seldom c\ld jo91 & (t5 /ood freez+ on %ore to see my bro!r skat+ on ! ,/adtgrab5 7t[n dit*7 till he *ose to g home4 ,9 %ort1 !re 0 no "o :o c>$ any?+ ab\t me40 ,! e>?quake :i* de/roy$ ,lisbon on ! #a/ ,novemb] #agee1 0 /rongly felt at ,hanov]1 & became closely associat$ 9 ! poor little girl's m9d ) ! trials & tr\bles :i* %ortly aft]w>ds fell ^u ! family4 ,%e says3-- 8,"o morn+ e>ly ,i 0 ) my fa!r & "m alone 9 ! room1 ! latt] putt+ my clo!s on1 :5 all at once ,i saw bo? /&+ agha/ & spee*less be=e me2 at ! same "t my bro!rs1 my si/]1 & ,griesba* came runn+ 91 all be+ panic-/ruck by ! e>?quake40 ,= a little :ile ! family enjoy$ a peaceful int]val1 dur+ :i* ! extraord9>y pr(ici5cy ( 8 two elde/ sons 0 a gr[+ s\rce ( delight to ! fa!r1 ^: utmo/ ambition 0 to see !m become accompli%$ musicians2 :ile ! wid] flights ( ,william met ) 8 mo/ cordial sympa?y4 ,! foll[+ passage is "o ( ! v few :i* reflect ! bright] side ( ! picture3-- 8,my bro!rs 7 (t5 introduc$ z solo p]=m]s & assi/ants 9 ! or*e/ra ( ! c\rt1 & ,i rememb] t ,i 0 frequ5tly prev5t$ f go+ to sleep by ! lively criticism on music on com+ f a conc]t1 or conv]sations on philosophical subjects :i* la/$ frequ5tly till morn+1 9 :i* my fa!r 0 a lively p>tak] & assi/ant ( my bro!r ,william by contriv+ self-made in/rum5ts4444 ,(t5 ,i w\ld keep myself awake t ,i might li/5 to _! animat+ rem>ks1 = x made me s happy to see !m s happy4 ,b g5]ally _! conv]sation w\ld bran* out on philosophical subjects1 :5 my bro!r ,william & my fa!r (t5 argu$ ) su* w>m?1 t my "m's int]f]5ce became necess>y1 :5 ! names ,leibnitz1 ,newton1 & ,eul] s\nd$ r too l\d = ! repose ( h] little ones1 :o ought to be 9 s*ool by sev5 9 ! morn+4 ,b x seems t on ! bro!rs retir+ to _! own room1 :]e !y %>$ ! same b$1 my bro!r ,william _h /ill a great deal to say2 & frequ5tly x happ5$ t :5 he /opp$ = an ass5t or reply1 he f\nd 8 he>] 0 gone to sleep1 & ,i suppose x 0 n till !n t he be?\ght himself to d ! same4 8,! recollection ( ^! happy sc5es confirms me 9 ! belief1 t _h my bro!r ,william n !n be5 int]rupt$ 9 8 philosophical pursuits1 we %\ld h _h mu* e>li] pro(s ( 8 inv5tive g5ius4 ,my fa!r 0 a great admir] ( a/ronomy1 & _h "s k ( t sci5ce2 = ,i rememb] 8 tak+ me1 on a cle> fro/y night1 into ! /reet1 to make me acqua9t$ ) sev]al ( ! mo/ beautiful con/ellations1 aft] we _h be5 gaz+ at a comet :i* 0 !n visible4 ,& ,i well rememb] ) :at delight he us$ to assi/ my bro!r ,william 9 8 v>i\s contrivances 9 ! pursuit ( 8 philosophical /udies1 among :i* 0 a neatly turn$ #d-;in* globe1 ^u :i* ! equator & ecliptic 7 engrav$ by my bro!r40 ,sid5ote3 #agee-agef4 ,e>ly ,recollections4 ,t[>ds ! end ( ! ye> #agee ! regim5t 0 "u ord]s = ,engl&1 & ! little h\sehold 0 at once brok5 up4 ,a place 9 ! c\rt or*e/ra _h be5 promis$ to ,jacob1 b ! vacancy did n1 un=tunately1 occur 9 "t1 & he 0 oblig$ to smo!r 8 discont5t1 l[] 8 ambition1 & accept a place 9 ! b& ) 8 y\ng] bro!r4 ,at l5g? ! sad h\r ( p>t+ arriv$3-- 8,9 our room all 0 mute b 9 hurri$ action2 my de> fa!r 0 ?9 & pale1 & my bro!r ,william almo/ equally s1 = he 0 ( a delicate con/itution & j !n gr[+ v fa/4 ,( my bro!r ,jacob ,i only rememb] 8 />t+ difficulties at ev]y?+ t 0 done = him1 z my fa!r 0 busy to see t !y 7 equipp$ ) ! necess>ies = a m>*4444 ,! :ole t[n 0 9 motion ) drums beat+ to m>*3 ! troops halloo$ & ro>$ 9 ! /reets1 ! drums beat l\d]1 ,griesba* came to jo9 my fa!r & bro!rs1 & 9 a mom5t !y all 7 gone4 ,my si/] fl$ to h] own room4 ,alex&] w5t ) _m o!rs to foll[ _! relatives = "s miles to take a la/ look4 ,i f\nd myself n[ ) my "m alone 9 a room all 9 confusion1 9 "o corn] ( :i* my little bro!r ,dietri* lay 9 8 cradle2 my te>s fl[$ l my "m's1 b nei!r ( u c\ld speak4 ,i snat*$ a l>ge h&k]*ief ( my fa!r's f a *air & took a /ool to place x at my "m's feet1 on :i* ,i sat d[n1 & put into h] h&s "o corn] ( ! h&k]*ief1 res]v+ ! opposite "o = myself2 ?is little action actually drew a mom5t>y smile into h] face4444 ,my fa!r left half 8 pay = our support 9 ! h&s ( an ag5t 9 ,hanov]1 b ,griesba*1 in/ead ( foll[+ my fa!r's example1 gave up 8 lodg+ & br\ght 8 wife ) h] goods & *attels to h] "m1 :i* arrangem5t 0 no small addition to our uncom=table situation40 ,ev5 at ?is e>ly age1 x is n difficult to trace 9 ^! *ildi% recollections ! influ5ce ( t int5se affection = h] bro!r ,william :i* made him m & m ! c5tre ( all h] int]e/s2 next to him1 h] fa!r fill$ a l>ge place 9 h] he>t4 ,( ! long ye> ( sep>ation1 no?+ is record$4 ,at la/ ,jacob arriv$ 7hav+ 8out ( aggravation0 got p]mission to resign 8 place :5 ! hop$-= vacancy 9 ! or*e/ra _h be5 o!rwise fill$7 he _h travell$ by po/1 :ile 8 fa!r & bro!r1 8:o nev] =sook him = self-consid]ation10 7 /ill toil+ we>ily on ! m>* home4 8,my "m be+ v busy prep>+ d9n]1 _h suff]$ me to g all alone to ! p>ade to meet my fa!r1 b ,i c\ld n f9d him any:]e1 nor anybody :om ,i knew2 s at la/1 :5 ne>ly froz5 to dea?1 ,i came home & f\nd !m all at table4 ,my de> bro!r ,william ?rew d[n 8 knife & =k1 & ran to welcome & cr\*$ d[n to me1 :i* made me =get all my grievances4 ,! re/ 7 s happy 444 at see+ "o ano!r aga91 t my abs5ce _h nev] be5 p]ceiv$40 ,sid5ote3 #agef-ageg4 ,e>ly ,recollections4 ,! visit to ,engl& appe>s to h fur!r develop$ ! love ( %[ & luxury :i* pa9fully di/+ui%$ ,jacob1 :o mu/ ne$s import specim5s ( ,engli% goods & ,engli% tailor+1 :ile all t ,william br\ght back 0 a copy ( ,locke on ! ,human ,und]/&+1 ! pur*ase ( :i* absorb$ all 8 private means1 z he nev] will+ly ask$ 8 fa!r = a s+le p5ny4 ,b x 0 becom+ app>5t t he _h n ! physical /r5g? to cont9ue 9 ! ,gu>d dur+ w> "t1 & aft] ! disa/r\s campaign ( #ageg1 & ! defeat at ,ha/5beck1#a #bf? ,july1 #ageg 7betwe5 #bj & #cj miles f ,hanov]71 8 p>5ts resolv$ to remove him--a /ep app>5tly att5d$ by no small difficulty1 z our fai?ful *ronicl] n>rates3-- 8,i c n[ compreh5d ! reason :y we little ones 7 cont9ually s5t out ( ! way1 & :y ,i _h only by *ance a pass+ glimpse ( my bro!r z ,i 0 sitt+ at ! entrance ( our /reet-door1 :5 he glid$ l a %ad[ along1 wrapp$ 9 a great coat1 foll[$ by my "m ) a p>cel conta9+ 8 acc\trem5ts4 ,aft] he _h succe$$ 9 pass+ unnotic$ beyond ! la/ s5t9el at ,h]r5haus5 he *ang$ 8 dress4444 ,my bro!r's keep+ himself s c>efully f all notice 0 und\bt$ly to avoid ! dang] ( be+ press$1 = all un5gag$ "y m5 7 =c$ into ! s]vice4 ,ev5 ! cl]gy1 unless !y _h liv+s1 7 n exempt$40 ,dur+ ^! times ( public & private p]il1 ! little girl 0 s5t regul>ly to ! g>rison s*ool ) h] bro!r ,alex&] till ?ree 9 ! aft]noon1 :5 %e w5t to ano!r s*ool till six1 to le>n knitt+4 8,f t "t =w>d ,i 0 fully employ$ 9 provid+ my bro!rs ) /ock+s1 & rememb] t ! fir/ pair = ,alex&] t\*$ ! floor :5 ,i /ood upright f9i%+ ! front4 ,besides ?is my p5 0 frequ5tly 9 requisition = writ+ n only my "m's lett]s to my fa!r1 b = _m a poor soldi]'s wife 9 our neighb\rhood to h] husb& 9 ! camp3 = x ought to be rememb]$ t 9 ! beg9n+ ( ! la/ c5tury v few wom51 :5 !y left c\ntry s*ools1 _h be5 taught to write40 ,9 addition to ^! occupations1 %e 0 call$ ^u to make h]self useful :5 ! fa/idi\s ,jacob hon\r$ ! humble table ) 8 pres5ce1 8& poor ,i got _m a :ipp+ = be+ awkw>d at supply+ ! place ( footman or wait]40 ,! sight ( h] "m con/antly 9 te>s2 ! prolong$ abs5ce ( h] fa!r2 ! si/]'s unhapp9ess at be+ homeless :5 ab\t to become a "m2 all ^! circum/ances comb9$ to sadd5 ! p]sonal recollections ( a "t ( almo/ unsurpass$ national calamity4 ,aft] ! loss ( ! battle at ,ha/5beck1 ! ,recollections ?us conclude ?is p]iod4 ,sid5ote3 #ageg-agfj4 ,e>ly ,recollections4 8,no?+ b di/ress+ reports came f our army1 & we 7 almo/ imm$iately 9 ! p[] ( ! ,fr5* troops1#b ea* h\se be+ cramm$ ) m54 ,9 t 9 :i* we 7 oblig$ to bewail 9 sil5ce our cruel fate1 no less ?an #af privates 7 qu>t]$1 besides "s (fic]s :o occupi$ ! be/ ap>tm5ts1 & ?is la/$ = ab\t two ye>s a note ( lat] date says 8n s long0 be=e ! t[n 0 lib]at$40 ,a gap occurs "h1 betwe5 ! ye>s #ageg & #agfj1 sev]al pages hav+ be5 torn out 9 bo? ! orig9al 8,recollections0 & ! unf9i%$ memoir comm5c$ 9 #ahdj4 ,9 ! =m]1 a s5t5ce beg9n+ 8! next "t ,i saw him ,jacob 0 :5 he came runn+ to my "m ) a lett]1 ! cont5ts ( :i*10 rema9s unf9i%$1 & ! n>rative recomm5ces )3 8,aft] read+ ov] _m pages1 ,i ?\ght x be/ to de/roy !m1 & m]ely to write d[n :at ,i rememb] to h pass$ 9 our family40 ,accord+ly !re is no record ( any?+ pres]v$ dur+ ?is int]val until ,may1 #agfj1 :5 ! head ( ! family return$ to x = good--brok5 9 heal? & worn out by h>d%ips to :i* he 0 no long] equal1 b /rong 9 purpose & devot+ himself at once to ! musical education ( 8 *ildr5 & to giv+ lessons to ! num]\s pupils :o soon came to seek in/ruction f s excell5t a ma/]4 ,jacob return$ = ! second "t f ,engl& at ! end ( #agei1 & obta9$ ! place ( fir/ viol9 9 ! c\rt or*e/ra4 ,z usual ! appe>ance ( ?is memb] ( ! family caus$ a g5]al upset ( dome/ic com=t1 = 8:5 he came to d9e ) u1 x g5]ally happ5$ t be=e he dep>t$ 8 "m 0 z mu* out ( hum\r ) him z he 0 at ! beef/eaks be+ h>d1 & because ,i did n "k h[ to clean knives & =ks ) brickdu/40 ,sid5ote3 #agfj-agfa4 ,e>ly ,recollections4 ,! y\ng] *ildr5 made great progress "u _! fa!r's c>eful tra9+1 & ) all h] prop5sity = see+ ! d>k side1 ! daught]'s recollections ( ?is p]iod af=d glimpses ( a tol]ably happy h\sehold4 ,if x 0 8a helpless & di/ract$ family0 to :i*1 z %e writes1 h] fa!r return$1 ^? epi!ts c\ld ill apply to ! fa!r himself1 = !re is abundant evid5ce t he 0 a man ( no ord9>y "*--"o :o1 9 spite ( con/ant suff]+ ( a mo/ di/ress+ k9d1 p]si/$ 9 h>d "w to ! v end1 & :o set 8 *ildr5 a noble example ( pati5ce1 unselfi%ness1 & self-d5ial4 ,to ! la/1 z 8 daught] records1-- 8,copy+ music employ$ e vacant mom5t1 ev5 sometimes ?r\gh\t half ! night1 & ! p5 0 n suff]$ to re/ ev5 :5 smok+ a pipe1 :i* habit he indulg$ 9 r on acc\nt ( 8 a/hmatical con/itution ?an z a luxury2 =1 )\t all exception1 he 0 ! mo/ ab/emi\s liv] ,i ev] h kn[n2 & 9 e in/ance1 ev5 9 ! article ( clo?+1 ! utmo/ frugality 0 obs]v$1 & yet he nev] 0 se5 o!rwise ?an v neat4444 ,) my bro!r ,dietri* n[ a little engag+ creature ( betwe5 f\r & five ye>s old--he 0 v mu* pleas$1 & on ! fir/ ev5+ ( 8 arrival at home be=e he w5t to re/1 ! ,adempk5 7a little viol97 0 tak5 f ! lumb]+ %elf & newly /rung & ! daily lessons imm$iately comm5c$4444 ,i d n recollect t he ev] desir$ any o!r society ?an :at he _h opportunities ( enjoy+ 9 _m ( ! p>ties :]e he 0 introduc$ by 8 pr(ession2 ?\gh f> f be+ ( a morose disposition2 he w\ld frequ5tly enc\rage my "m 9 keep+ up a social int]c\rse among a few acqua9tances1 :il/ 8 aft]noon h\rs g5]ally 7 tak5 up 9 giv+ lessons to "s s*ol>s at home1 :o gladly sav$ him ! tr\blesome ex]tion ( walk+4444 ,he also f\nd great pleasure 9 see+ ,dietri*'s improvem5t1 :o1 "y z he 01 & ( ! mo/ lively temp] imag9able1 0 always ready to receive 8 lessons1 leav+ 8 little companions 7) :om our neighb\rhood ab\nd$7 ) ! greate/ *e]fulness to g to 8 fa!r1 :o 0 s pleas$ ) 8 p]=mances t--,i ?9k x mu/ h be5 9 ,octob] or ,novemb]--he made him play a solo on ! ,adempk5 9 ,rake's conc]t1 be+ plac$ on a table be=e a cr[d$ company1 = :i* he 0 v mu* applaud$ & c>ess$1 p>ticul>ly by an ,engli% lady1 :o put a gold co9 9 8 little pocket4 8,x 0 n long be=e my fa!r _h z _m s*ol>s z he c\ld f9d "t to att5d1 = "s ( ^? he _h left beh9d return$ to him aga91 & sev]al families :o _h sons ( ab\t ! age ( my little bro!r1 became 8 pupils & prov$ 9 "t v good p]=m]s4 ,& :5 !y assembl$ at my fa!r's to make little conc]ts1 ,i 0 frequ5tly call$ to jo9 ! second viol9 9 an ov]ture1 = my fa!r f\nd pleasure 9 giv+ me sometimes a lesson be=e ! in/rum5ts 7 laid by aft] practis+ ) ,dietri*1 = ,i nev] 0 miss+ at ^? h\rs1 sitt+ 9 a corn] ) my knitt+ & li/5+ all ! :ile40 ,a s]i\s int]ruption ( ?is & all o!r occupations 0 caus$ by a sev]e attack ( typhus fev] :i* 9 ! summ] ( #agfa ?reat5$ to be fatal1 & 8r$uc$ my /r5g? to t degree t = sev]al mon?s aft] ,i 0 oblig$ to m\nt ! /airs on my h&s & feet l an infant2 b "h ,i w rem>k t f t "t to ?is pres5t day 7,june #e1 #ahba7 ,i d n rememb] ev] to h sp5t a :ole day 9 b$40 ,9 spite ( h] /rong objections to le>n+1 ! wor?y "m _h too correct a view ( h] duties to /& 9 ! way ( ! necess>y prep>ation = h] daught]'s confirmation1 :o 0 accord+ly1 b n )\t compla9ts at ! loss ( "t1 releas$ f h] h\sehold avocations = ?is purpose4 ,alex&]1 :o _h be5 tak5 z a sort ( appr5tice by ,griesba*1 0 n[ ( an age to turn 8 great musical tal5ts to pr(itable acc\nt1 & return$ to ,hanov]1 :]e he obta9$ ! some:at my/]i\s situation ( ,/adtmusicus 7,t[n ,musician71 ! duties ( :i* (fice involv$ 8little else to d b to give a daily lesson to an appr5tice & to bl[ a ,corale f ! ,m>kt ,?urm2 s t ne>ly all 8 "t c\ld be giv5 to practice & receiv+ in/ruction f 8 fa!r4 ,!re 0 no d\bt b t he w\ld soon become a good viol9 play]1 = 8 natural g5ius 0 su* t no?+ c\ld spoil x40 ,sid5ote3 #agfa-agfd4 ,e>ly ,recollections4 ,al?\gh ! abs5t bro!r ,william kept up regul> correspond5ce ) ,hanov]1 _m ( 8 lett]s 7 writt5 9 ,engli% & address$ to ,jacob1 on su* subjects z ! ,!ory ( ,music1 9 :i* ! family 9 g5]al c\ld n p>ticipate4 ,ye> aft] ye> w5t by1 & ,william %[$ no incl9ation to leave ,engl&1 to :i* c\ntry he 0 becom+ m & m atta*$2 ! poor fa!r1 :o felt 8 /r5g? /eadily decl9+1 became pa9fully eag] = 8 return4 ,on ! #bnd ,april1 #agfd1 !y 7 ?r[n into 8a tumult ( joy0 by 8 appe>ance among !m4 ,! visit 0 a v brief "o1 (f]+ no hope ( any int5tion to settle 9 ,hanov]2 ! fa!r 0 well aw>e t he at lea/ c\ld n look =w>d to ano!r meet+ on e>?1 :ile to ! poor little unnotic$ girl1 ?is visit & its att5dant circum/ances /ood out 9 h] memory z fraught ) angui%1 :i* ev5 h] unskill$ p5 succe$s 9 repres5t+ z a grief almo/ too deep = words4 8,( ! joys & pleasures :i* all felt at ?is long-wi%$-= meet+ ) my--let me say my de>e/ bro!r1 b a small portion c\ld fall to my %>e2 = ) my con/ant att5dance at *ur* & s*ool1 besides ! "t ,i 0 employ$ 9 do+ ! drudg]y ( ! scull]y1 x 0 b seldom ,i c\ld make "o 9 ! gr\p :5 ! family 7 assembl$ toge!r4 8,9 ! fir/ week "s ( ! or*e/ra 7 invit$ to a conc]t1 at :i* "s ( my bro!r ,william's compositions1 ov]tures1 c41 & "s ( my elde/ bro!r ,jacob's 7 p]=m$1 to ! great delight ( my de> fa!r1 :o hop$ & expect$ t !y w\ld be turn$ to "s pr(it by publi%+ !m1 b !re 0 no pr9t] :o bid high en\gh4 8,sunday ! #h? 0 !--to me--ev5tful day ( my confirmation1 & ,i left home n a little pr\d & enc\rag$ by my de> bro!r ,william's approbation ( my appe>ance 9 my new g[n40 ,n only 0 %e disappo9t$ 9 h] f]v5t hope t ! long$-= bro!r w\ld n come at ! v "t :5 %e 0 oblig$ to be mu* f home1 b sev]al ( ! preci\s days ( 8 /ay 7 sp5t 9 a visit to ! ,griesba*s at ,copp5brgge1 & ! ,sunday fix$ = 8 dep>ture 0 ! v day on :i* %e 0 to receive h] fir/ communion4 ,sid5ote3 #agfd-agfg4 ,e>ly ,recollections4 8,! *ur* 0 cr[d$ & ! door op53 ! ,hamburg] ,po/wag5 pass$ at elev51 be>+ away my de> bro!r1 f :om ,i _h be5 oblig$ to "p at #h o'clock4 ,x 0 )9 a doz5 y>ds f ! op5 door2 ! po/ilion giv+ a smett]+ bla/ on 8 horn4 ,its effect on my %att]$ n]ves1 ,i w n attempt to describe1 nor :at ,i felt = days & weeks aft]4 ,i wi% x 7 possible to say :at ,i wi% to say1 )\t feel+ anew t fev]i% wret*$ness :i* accompani$ my walk 9 ! aft]noon ) "s ( my s*ool companions1 9 my black silk dress & b\quet ( artificial fl[]s--! same :i* _h s]v$ my si/] on h] bridal day4 ,i c\ld ?9k ( no?+ b t on my return ,i %\ld f9d nobody b my disconsolate fa!r & "m1 = ,alex&]'s engagem5ts all[$ him to be ) u only at c]ta9 h\rs1 & ,jacob 0 seldom at home except to dress & take 8 meals40 ,f ! /ate ( hopeless le?>gy 9 :i* ! poor si/] describes h]self z go+ me*anically ab\t h] daily tasks aft] t memorable day1 %e 0 r\s$ by a calamity :i* affect$ all alike4 ,! fa!r _h a p>alytic seizure ! ,augu/ foll[+1 by :i* he lo/ ! use ( 8 "r side almo/ entirely1 & al?\gh he s f> recov]$ z to be able /ill to receive pupils 9 8 own h\se1 he nev] rega9$ 8 =m] skill on ! viol91 & 0 r$uc$ to a sad /ate ( suff]+ & infirmity2 a few mon?s lat] he 0 pron\nc$ to be 9 a confirm$ dropsy4 ,*anges ( abode1 n always = ! bett]2 anxieties1 on acc\nt ( ,alex&]'s prospects & ,jacob's vag>ies2 disappo9tm5t1 at see+ 8 daught] gr[ up )\t ! education he _h hop$ to give h]2 7 ! circum/ances "u :i* ! worn-out suff]] /ruggl$ ?r\gh ! la/ ?ree ye>s ( 8 life1 copy+ music at e sp>e mom5t1 assi/+ at a ,conc]t only a few weeks be=e 8 dea?1 & giv+ lessons until he 0 oblig$ to keep :olly to 8 b$4 ,he 0 releas$ f 8 suff]+s at ! comp>atively e>ly age ( sixty-"o on ! #bbnd ,m>*1 #agfg1 leav+ to 8 *ildr5 little m ?an ! h]itage ( 8 good example1 unblemi%$ "*1 & ^? musical tal5ts :i* he _h s c>efully educat$1 & by :i* he probably hop$ ! m gift$ ( 8 sons w\ld atta9 to em95ce4 ,miss ,h]s*el describes h]self z hav+ fall5 into 8a k9d ( /upefaction10 :i* la/$ = _m weeks aft] ! loss ( h] fa!r1 & ! awak5+ to life _h little ( hope 9 ! pres5t or promise = ! future1 s f> z %e c\ld see !n4 ,at ! age ( sev5te5 %e _h le>n$ little beyond ! fir/ elem5ts ( education1 & %e 0 n[ depriv$ ( ! "o fri5d :o enc\rag$ & sympa?is$ ) h] desire = bett] in/ruction4 ,! p>5ts _h nev] agre$ on ! subject4 8,:5 ,i _h left s*ool10 %e writes1 ,sid5ote3 #agfg4 ,e>ly ,recollections4 8,my fa!r wi%$ to give me some?+ l a poli%$ education1 b my "m 0 p>ticul>ly det]m9$ t x %\ld be a r\gh1 b at ! same "t a useful "o2 & no?+ f>!r %e ?\ght 0 necess>y b to s5d me two or ?ree mon?s to a semp/ress to be taught to make h\sehold l954 ,hav+ add$ ?is accompli%m5t to my =m] +5uities1 ,i nev] aft]w>ds c\ld f9d leisure = ?9k+ ( any?+ b to contrive & make = ! family 9 all imag9able =ms :atev] 0 want+1 & ?us ,i le>n$ to make bags & sword-knots long be=e ,i knew h[ to make caps & furbel[s4444 ,my "m w\ld n cons5t to my be+ taught ,fr5*1 & my bro!r ,dietri* 0 ev5 d5i$ a danc+-ma/]1 because %e w\ld n p]mit my le>n+ along ) him1 ?\gh ! entrance _h be5 paid = u bo?2 s all my fa!r c\ld d = me 0 to indulge me 7& please himself7 sometimes ) a %ort lesson on ! viol91 :5 my "m 0 ei!r 9 good hum\r or out ( ! way4 ,?\gh ,i h (t5 felt myself exce$+ly at a loss = ! want ( ^? few accompli%m5ts ( :i* ,i 0 ?us1 by an errone\s ?\gh well-meant op9ion ( my "m1 depriv$1 ,i c\ld n help ?9k+ b t %e _h cause = wi%+ me n to "k m ?an 0 necess>y = be+ useful 9 ! family2 = x 0 h] c]ta9 belief t my bro!r ,william w\ld h return$ to 8 c\ntry1 & my elde/ bro!r n h look$ s high1 if !y _h _h a little less le>n+4 99 99 99 99 99 ,b sometimes ,i f\nd x sc>cely possible to get ?r\gh ) ! "w requir$1 & felt v unhappy t no "t at all 0 left = improv+ myself 9 music or fancy-"w1 9 :i* ,i _h an opportunity ( receiv+ "s in/ruction f an +5i\s "y woman ^: p>5ts liv$ 9 ! same h\se ) u4 ,b ! "t want$ = sp5d+ a few h\rs toge!r c\ld only be obta9$ by our meet+ at daybreak1 because by ! "t ( ! family's ris+ at sev51 ,i 0 oblig$ to be at my daily bus9ess4 ,b dur+ ! summ] mon?s ( #agff v few morn+s pass$ )\t our sp5d+ a few h\rs toge!r1 to :i* ,i 0 call$ by my fri5d's l\d c\gh at h] w9d[ by way ( notice t %e 0 ready = me %e c\ld n sleep1 & 0 glad ( my company4 ,i lo/ h] soon aft]1 = %e di$ ( consumption4 ,?\gh ,i _h nei!r "t nor means = produc+ any?+ imm$iately ei!r = %[ or use1 ,i 0 cont5t ) keep+ samples ( all possible patt]ns 9 ne$lework1 beads1 bugles1 horsehair1 c41 = ,i c\ld n help feel+ tr\bl$ sometimes ab\t my future de/9y2 yet ,i c\ld n be> ! idea ( be+ turn$ into an ,abigail or h\semaid1 & ?\ght t ) ! above & su* l acquirem5ts ) a little notion ( ,music1 ,i might obta9 a place z gov]ness 9 "s family :]e ! want ( a k ( ,fr5* w\ld be no objection40 ,x 0 ) ! same object ( fitt+ h]self to e>n h] bread1 t1 aft] h] fa!r's dea?1 %e obta9$ p]mission to g = a mon? or two to le>n mill9]y & dress-mak+2 h] elde/ bro!r ,jacob1 be=e leav+ !m to jo9 ,william at ,ba?1 hav+ graci\sly giv5 8 cons5t1 8if x 0 only meant to le>n to make my own ?+s1 b positively =bidd+ x = any o!r purpose40 ,! foll[+ acc\nt ( ?is episode %[s h[ cu/om>y su* appr5tice%ip 0 among "y ladies ( good family1 z a "p ( _! education3-- ,sid5ote3 #agfh4 ,e>ly ,recollections4 8,my "m f\nd "s difficulty 9 p]suad+ ! lady to :om ,i wi%$ to g1 to receive me )\t pay+ ! usual premium1 b at la/ %e gave me leave to come on pay+ "o ?al] p] mon?4 ,i felt myself r humbl$ on go+ ! fir/ "t among tw5ty-"o "y p ) an elegant woman1 ,madame ,k/]1 at _! head1 direct+ !m 9 v>i\s works ( f9]y4 ,among ! gr\p 7 sev]al "y ladies ( g5teel families1 & z ,i came !re on r r$uc$ t]ms1 ,i expect$ t ,i %\ld be kept 9 ! back gr\nd1 do+ no?+ b ! pla9 "w ( ! bus9ess2 b contr>y to my fe>s1 ,i ga9$ 9 ! s*ool-mi/ress a valuable fri5d4444 ,"h ,i f\nd myself daily happy = a few h\rs1 & "o ( ! "y wom51#c aft] a lapse ( ?irty-five ye>s1 :5 ,i 0 introduc$ to h] at ! ,que5's ,lodge1 receiv$ me z an old acqua9tance1 ?\gh ,i c\ld b j rememb] hav+ sometimes ex*ang$ a nod & smile ) a sweet little girl ab\t t5 or elev5 ye>s old4 ,b ,i soon 0 s5sible ( hav+ f\nd :at hi!rto ,i _h look$ = 9 va9--a s9c]e & dis9t]e/$ fri5d to :om ,i might h appli$ = c\nsel & com=t 9 my des]t$ situation40 ,a proposal f ,jacob t ,dietri*1 :om ! fa!r on 8 dea?b$ _h specially comm5d$ to 8 c>e1 %\ld be s5t to ,engl&1 caus$ 8 "m ! utmo/ di/ress1 on acc\nt ( 8 be+ /ill too "y to be confirm$2 b h] scruples 7 ov]come & ,dietri* 0 despat*$ 9 ! summ] z soon z a fitt+ escort c\ld be f\nd4 8,b :at 0 yet m aggravat+ 01 t ! loss ( 8 company 0 suppli$ by a c\ntry c\s9 :om my "m p]mitt$ to sp5d ! summ] ) u 9 ord] to h ! advantage ( my "m's advice 9 mak+ prep>ation = h] m>riage4444 ,?is "y woman1 full ( good-nature & ignorance1 grew un=tunately s fond ( me t %e 0 = ev] at my side1 & by t means ,i lo/ :at little int]val ( leisure ,i might !n h _h = read+1 practis+ ! viol91 c41 entirely4 ,besides ?is1 ,i 0 extremely discompos$ at see+ ,alex&] associat+ ) "y m5 :o l$ him into all mann] ( exp5sive pleasures :i* involv$ him 9 debts = ! hire ( horses & c>ioles1 c41 & ,i 0 7?\gh he knew my inability ( help+ him7 made a p>tak] 9 8 fe>s t ^! scrapes %\ld come to ! k ( our "m4 8,my "t 01 h[ev]1 fill$ up pretty well ) mak+ h\sehold l951 c41 aga9/ ,jacob's return4444 ,x 0 n1 h[ev]1 till ! middle ( ! foll[+ summ] t we saw him aga91 & ,i suppose 8 /ay mu/ h be5 prolong$ on acc\nt ( wait+ till he _h _h ! hon\r ( play+ be=e _! ,maje/ies1 = :i* 79 consequ5ce ( hav+ compos$ & d$icat$ a set ( six sonatas to ! ,que57 he 0 in=m$ he w\ld receive a summons4444 ,aft] ?is 8 sal>y 0 augm5t$ by #ajj ?al]s10 & ! promise ( n be+ ov]look$ 9 future4 ,note4--,be=e ,i leave ?is subject ,i _c help rememb]+ ! sacrifices ^! good p 7 mak+ to pride4 ,!y play$ n[h]e = money1 = ev5 :5 9 #agfh 7,i ?9k x 07 ! ,k+'s !atre 0 fir/ op5$ to ! ,public1 & ! ,c\rt or*e/ra 0 call$ ^u to play !re1 !y did x )\t any emolum5t1 s t !re 0 no way left to increase _! small sal>ies b by giv+ a few subscription conc]ts 9 ! w9t]1 or by tea*+4 ,s mu*1 by way ( apology1 = ! emigration ( "p ( my family to ,engl&4 ,sid5ote3 #agfh-aggj4 ,e>ly ,recollections4 8,we pass$ ! w9t] 9 ! utmo/ quiet1 except :5 ,alex&] took x into 8 head to ent]ta9 g5tlem5 9 8 own ap>tm5t1 :i* always made my "m v cross1 else 9 g5]al no?+ di/urb$ u 9 our occupation4 ,my "m spun1 ,i 0 at "w on a set ( ruffles ( ,dresd5-"w = my bro!r ,jacob1 :il/ ,alex&] (t5 sat by u & amus$ u & himself ) mak+ all sorts ( ?+s 9 pa/ebo>d1 or contriv+ h[ to make a twelve-h\r ,cuckoo clock g a week4444 ,z my "m saw t ,dietri*'s confirmation 0 /ill unc]ta91 %e insi/$ on hav+ him back aga94444 ,accord+ly at ! end ( ,july !y ,jacob & ,dietri* arriv$1 & ,dietri* ent]$ s*ool aga9 imm$iately10 b rema9$ only until 8 confirmation ! foll[+ ,ea/]4 ,a new direction 0 sudd5ly giv5 to all _! plans by ! arrival ( lett]s f ! abs5t bro!r ,william1 :o propos$ t 8 si/] %\ld jo9 him at ,ba?-- 444 8to make ! trial if by 8 in/ruction ,i might n become a useful s+] = 8 w9t] conc]ts & oratorios1 he advis$ my bro!r ,jacob to give me "s lessons by way ( beg9n+2 b t if aft] a trial ( two ye>s we %\ld n f9d x answ] our expectation he w\ld br+ me back aga94 ,?is at fir/ seem$ to be agreeable to all p>ties1 b by ! "t ,i _h set my he>t ^u ?is *ange 9 my situation1 ,jacob began to turn ! :ole s*eme into ridicule1 &1 ( c\rse1 he nev] he>d ! s\nd ( my voice except 9 speak+1 & yet ,i 0 left 9 ! h>ass+ unc]ta9ty :e!r ,i 0 to g or n4 ,i resolv$ at la/ to prep>e1 z f> z lay 9 my p[]1 = bo? cases1 by tak+1 9 ! fir/ place1 e opportunity :5 all 7 f home to imitate1 ) a gag betwe5 my tee?1 ! solo p>ts ( conc]tos1 %ake & all1 su* z ,i _h he>d !m play on ! viol92 9 consequ5ce ,i _h ga9$ a tol]able execution be=e ,i knew h[ to s+4 ,i next began to knit ruffles1 :i* 7 int5d$ = my bro!r ,william 9 case ,i rema9$ at home--else !y 7 to be ,jacob's4 ,= my "m & bro!r ,d4 ,i knitt$ z _m cotton /ock+s z w\ld la/ two ye>s at lea/40 ,jacob rema9$ ) 8 family until ! foll[+ ,july1 :5 he return$ to ,ba?1 ?is "t tak+ ,alex&] ) him = two ye>s' leave ( abs5ce1 ! "y ,dietri* be+ deem$ compet5t n only to supply 8 place 9 ! or*e/ra1 b also to att5d 8 private pupils4 ,sid5ote3 #aggb4 ,e>ly ,recollections4 ,no?+ is record$ 9 ! int]val betwe5 ,jacob's return to ,hanov] 9 ! autumn & ! long expect$ arrival ( ,william 9 ,april1 #aggb1 except "o ( ! *anges ( abode1 :i* 7 ( su* frequ5t occurr5ce1 involv+ abundance ( employm5t 9 mak+ & alt]+ articles ( h\sehold use1 :i* af=d$ "s relief to ! consci5ti\s daught]1 :o 0 sorely tr\bl$ by unc]ta9ty z to h] duty 9 ! matt] ( go+ to ,engl& or /ay+ ) h] "m1 al?\gh ! latt] _h giv5 h] cons5t to ! *ange4 8,9 ?is mann]0 mak+ prospective clo!s = !m 8,i tri$ to /ill ! compunction ,i felt at leav+ relatives :o1 ,i fe>$1 w\ld lose "s ( _! com=ts by my des]tion1 & no?+ b ! belief ( return+ to !m full ( k & accompli%m5ts c\ld h support$ me 9 ! p>t+ mom5t1 :i* 0 mu* embitt]$ by ! abs5ce ( my bro!r ,jacob1 :o 0 ) ! ,c\rt :i* att5d$ on ! ,que5 ( ,d5m>k at ! ,grde1 :]e my bro!r ,dietri* _h also be5 = "s "t1 & b j return$ :5 my bro!r ,william1 = ^: safety we _h = sev]al weeks be5 "u no small appreh5sion1 at la/ q unexpect$ly arriv$4444 ,8 /ay at ,hanov] c\ld at ! utmo/ n be prolong$ above a =tnight4444 ,my "m _h cons5t$ to my go+ ) him1 & ! angui% at my leav+ h] 0 some:at alleviat$ by my bro!r settl+ a small annuity on h]1 by :i* %e w\ld be enabl$ to keep an att5dant to supply my place40 ,!y all w5t ov] to ,copp5brgge 8to see my si/]--,i to take leave ( h]2 ! rema9+ "t 0 wa/$ 9 an unsatisfactory correspond5ce3 ! lett]s f my bro!r ,jacob express$ no?+ b regret & impati5ce at be+ ?us disappo9t$1 &1 )\t be+ able to effect a meet+1 ,i 0 oblig$ to g )\t receiv+ ! cons5t ( my elde/ bro!r to my go+4444 99 99 99 99 99 8,b ,i w n attempt to describe my feel+s :5 ! p>t+ mom5t arriv$1 & ,i left my de> "m & mo/ de> ,dietri* on ,sunday1 ,augu/ #af?1 #aggb1 at ! ,po/h\se1 & aft] travell+ = six days & nights on an op5 79 ^? days v inconv5i5t7 ,po/wag51 we 7 on ! foll[+ ,saturday convey$ 9 a small op5 vessel f ! quay at ,helvotsluis on a /ormy sea1 to ! packet boat1 :i* lay two miles di/ant at an*or2 f :i* we 7 aga9 oblig$ to g 9 an op5 boat to be set a%ore1 or r ?r[n l balls by two ,engli% sailors1 on ! coa/ ( ,y>m\?4#d ,= ! vessel 0 almo/ a wreck1 )\t a ma9 & ano!r ( its ma/s4 8,aft] hav+ crawl$ to "o ( a r[ ( neat l[ h\ses1 we f\nd ! p>ty previ\sly arriv$ f ! %ip dev\r+ _! breakfa/2 sev]al clean-dress$ wom5 employ$ 9 cutt+ bread & butt] 7f f9e :eat5 loaves7 z fa/ z ev] !y c\ld4 ,"o ( !m w5t up/airs ) me to help me to put on my clo!s1 & aft] tak+ "s tea we m\nt$ "s sort ( a c>t to br+ u to ! next place :]e dilig5ces go+ to ,london w\ld pass4 ,b we _h h>dly gone a qu>t] ( an ,engli% mile :5 ! horse1 :i* 0 n us$ to g 9 :at !y call$ ! %afts1 ran away ) u1 ov]turn+ ! c>t ) trunk & pass5g]s4 ,my bro!r1 ano!r p]son1 & myself all ?r[+ !mselves out1 ,i fly+ into a dry dit*4 ,we all came (f h[ev]1 ) only ! fright1 ow+ to ! assi/ance ( a g5tleman :o1 ) 8 s]vant1 0 accompany+ u on horseback4 ,^! p]sons _h come 9 ! packet ) u1 & x 0 settl$ n to "p till 9 ,london1 :]e we arriv$ at noon on ! #bf? at an inn 9 ! ,city4 ,"h we rema9$ till ! ev5+ ( ! #bg?4 ,my bro!r hav+ bus9ess at ! ,we/-end ( ! t[n1 left me "u ! c>e ( our fell[ travell]s2 b aft] 8 return1 9 ! ev5+ :5 ! %ops 7 light$ up1 we w5t to see all t 0 to be se5 9 t "p ( ,london1 ( :i* ,i only rememb] ! opticians' %ops1 = ,i d n ?9k we /opp$ at any o!r4 8,! next day ! mi/ress ( ! inn l5t me a hat ( h] daught]'s--m9e 0 bl[n into "o ( ! canals ( ,holl&1 = we _h /orms by l& z well z at sea--& we w5t to see ,/4 ,paul's1 ! ,bank1 c41 c4 ,mem3 only ! outside1 except ( ,/4 ,paul's & ! ,bank1 & we 7 nev] (f our legs1 except at meals 9 our inn4 ,t[>ds ev5+ we w5t to ! ,we/ ( ! t[n1 :]e1 aft] hav+ call$ on ,despat* ,secret>y ,wiese & 8 lady 7,mr4 ,wiese conduct$ our correspond5ce ) ,hanov]7 we w5t to ! inn1 f :5ce we at t5 o'clock 9 ! ev5+ />t$ by ! night coa* = ,ba? on ! #bh? ( ,augu/4444 ,aft] tak+ "s tea ,i w5t imm$iately to b$1 & ,i did n awake till ! next day 9 ! aft]noon1 :5 ,i f\nd my bro!r _h b j left 8 room4 ,i = my "p 01 f ! privation ( sleep = elev5 or twelve days 7n hav+ above twice be5 9 :at !y call$ a b$7 almo/ annihilat$40 --------------------- ,,end ,,( ,,recollections1 ,,vol4 ,i4 ,! only allusion to ?is j\rney 9 ,sir ,w4 ,h]s*el's ,j\rnal is ! brief entry3--8,augu/ #af1 #aggb4 ,set (f on my return to ,engl& 9 company ) my si/]40 ,illu/ration3 ,,sir ,,william ,,h]s*el',s ,,=ty-,,foot ,,telescope ,,at ,,sl\gh4 ,to face page #bi4 ,,*apt] ,,ii4 ,,life ,,( ,,! ,,bro!r ,,& ,,si/] ,,9 ,,ba?4 ,,at ! "t :5 ,william ,h]s*el br\ght 8 si/] back ) him to ,ba?1 he _h e/abli%$ himself !re z a tea*] ( music1 numb]+ among 8 pupils _m ladies ( rank4 ,he 0 also organi/ ( ! ,octagon ,*apel1 & frequ5tly compos$ an!ms1 *ants1 & :ole s]vices = ! *oir "u 8 managem5t4 ,on ! retirem5t ( ,mr4 ,l9ley 7fa!r ( ! celebrat$ s+]1 aft]w>ds ! beautiful ,mrs4 ,%]idan7 f ! direction ( ! ,public ,conc]ts1 he at once add$ ?is to 8 o!r avocations1 & 0 consequ5tly imm]s$ 9 bus9ess ( ! mo/ labori\s & h>ass+ k9d dur+ ! :ole ( ! ,ba? season4 ,b he consid]$ all ?is pr(essional "w only z ! means to an end2 devotion to music produc$ income & a c]ta9 degree ( leisure1 & ^! 7 becom+ e day m imp]atively necess>y4 ,e sp>e mom5t ( ! day1 & _m h\rs /ol5 f ! night1 _h long be5 devot$ to ! /udies :i* 7 compell+ him to become himself an obs]v] ( ! heav5s4 ,insuffici5t me*anical means r\s$ 8 inv5tive g5ius2 &1 z all ! _w kn[s1 ! mirror = ! mighty =ty-foot telescope 0 ! cr[n+ result4 ,to 8 pupils he 0 kn[n z n a music-ma/] alone4 ,"s ladies _h lessons 9 a/ronomy f him1 &1 at ! invitation ( 8 fri5d ,dr4 ,watson1 he became a memb] ( a philosophical society !n rec5tly />t$ 9 ,ba?1 to :i* he = sev]al ye>s contribut$ a great numb] ( pap]s on v>i\s sci5tific subjects4 ,x soon came to pass t ! g5tlem5 :o s\ght int]views ) him1 ask+ = a peep ?r\gh ! wond]ful tube1 c>ri$ /ories ( :at !y _h se5 to ,london1 & ^! 7 n long 9 f9d+ _! way to ,/4 ,james's4 ,sid5ote3 #aggb4 ,life 9 ,ba?4 ,x 0 ?us at ! v turn+-po9t ( h] bro!r's c>e] t ,c>ol9e ,h]s*el became 8 companion & fell[-work]4 ,no contra/ c\ld be %>p] ?an t pres5t$ by ! n>r[ dome/ic r\t9e %e _h left to ! life ( ceaseless & inexhau/ible activity into :i* %e 0 plung$2--unless1 inde$1 x be t pres5t$ by ! nature ( ! ev5ts %e has to record1 & ! tone 9 :i* !y are record$4 ,= t5 ye>s %e p]sev]$ at ,ba?1 s++ :5 %e 0 told to s+1 copy+ :5 %e 0 told to copy1 8l5d+ a h&0 9 ! work%op1 & tak+ h] full %>e 9 all ! /irr+ & excit+ *anges by :i* ! musician became ! ,k+'s a/ronom] & a celebrity2 b %e nev]1 by a s+le ^w1 betrays h[ ^! wond]ful ev5ts affect$ h]2 nor ev] indulges 9 ! slighte/ approa* to an orig9al s5tim5t1 comm5t1 or reflection n /rictly connect$ ) ! pres5t fact4 ,:e!r x be to record ! pres5tation ( ! 8gold5 m$al10 or ! di%one/y ( ! incorrigible ,betties :o !n1 & till h] life's end1 s sorely tri$ h] peace ( m9d1 !re is no diff]5ce 9 ! /yle or _s ( ! 8,recollections40 ,p>tly z apology & p>tly z compla9t1 ! "o grievance is h>p$ on1 ev5 :5 fifty ye>s' exp]i5ce might h conv9c$ h] t %e _h done some?+ m = h]self & ! _w ?an e>n h] bread by h] own lab\r4 8,9 %ort10 %e writes1 8,i h be5 ?r\gh\t annoy$ & h9d]$ 9 my endeav\rs at p]fect+ myself 9 any bran* ( k by :i* ,i c\ld hope to ga9 a cr$itable livelihood40 ,x is seldom1 h[ev]1 t %e is div]t$ f ! ma9 !me to write ab\t h]self o!rwise ?an incid5tally1 & 9 a note address$ to h] nephew1 %e says3--8,my only reason = say+ s mu* ( myself is to %[ ) :at mis]able assi/ance y\r fa!r made %ift to obta9+ ! means ( explor+ ! heav5s40 8,on ! aft]noon ( ,augu/ #bh?1 #aggb1 ,i arriv$ ) my bro!r at 8 h\se ,no4 #g1 ,new ,k+ ,/reet1 ,ba?1 :]e we 7 receiv$ only by ,mr4 ,bulman's family1 :o occupi$ ! p>l\r floor1 & _h ! managem5t ( 8 s]vant & h\sehold affairs4 ,my bro!r _h =m]ly bo>d$ ) !m at ,le$s1 :5ce1 on ,mr4 ,bulman's failure 9 bus9ess1 !y _h remov$ to ,ba?1 :]e my bro!r procur$ = him ! place ( ,cl]k at ! ,octagon ,*apel4444 ,on our j\rney he _h tak5 e opportunity to make me hope to f9d 9 ,mrs4 ,bulman a well-in=m$ & well-mean+ fri5d1 & 9 h] daught]1 a few ye>s y\ng] ?an myself1 an agreeable companion4 ,b z ,i knew no m ,engli% ?an ! few words :i* ,i _h on our j\rney le>n$ to repeat l a p>rot1 x may be easily suppos$ t x w\ld require "s "t be=e ,i c\ld feel com=table among /rang]s4 ,b z ! season = ! arrival ( visitors to ! ,ba?s does n beg9 till ,octob]1 my bro!r _h leisure to try my capacity = becom+ a useful s+] = 8 conc]ts & oratorios1 & be+ v well satisfi$ ) my voice1 ,i _h two or ?ree lessons e day1 & ! h\rs :i* 7 n sp5t at ! h>psi*ord 7 employ$ 9 putt+ me 9 ! way ( manag+ ! family4444 ,on ! second morn+1 on meet+ my bro!r at breakfa/1 he began imm$iately to give me a lesson 9 ,engli% & ari?metic1 & %[$ me ! way ( book+ & keep+ acc\nts ( ca% receiv$ & laid out4444 ,by way ( relaxation we talk$ ( a/ronomy & ! bright con/ellations ) :i* ,i _h made acqua9tance dur+ ! f9e nights we sp5t on ! ,po/wag5 travell+ ?r\gh ,holl&4 8,my bro!r ,alex&]1 :o _h be5 "s "t 9 ,engl&1 bo>d$ & lodg$ ) 8 eld] bro!r1 & ) myself1 occupi$ ! attic4 ,! fir/ floor1 :i* 0 furni%$ 9 ! newe/ & mo/ h&some /yle1 my bro!r kept = himself4 ,! front room conta9+ ! h>psi*ord 0 always 9 ord] to receive 8 musical fri5ds & s*ol>s at little private conc]ts or rehe>sals4444 ,sundays ,i receiv$ a sum = ! weekly exp5ses1 ( :i* my h\sekeep+ book 7writt5 9 ,engli%7 %[$ ! am\nt laid out1 & my purse ! rema9+ ca%4 ,"o ( ! pr9cipal ?+s requir$ 0 to m>ket1 & ab\t six weeks aft] com+ to ,engl& ,i 0 s5t alone among fi%wom51 but*]s1 basket-wom51 c41 & ,i br\ght home :atev] 9 my fright ,i c\ld pick up4444 ,my bro!r ,alex1 :o 0 n[ return$ f 8 summ] engagem5t1 us$ to wat* me at a di/ance1 unkn[n to me1 till he saw me safe on my way home4 ,b all attempts to introduce any ord] 9 our little h\sehold prov$ va91 ow+ to ! s]vant my bro!r !n _h--a hot-head$ old ,wel%woman4 ,all ! articles1 tea-?+s1 c41 :i* ,i 0 to take 9 *>ge1 7 almo/ all de/roy$3 knives eat5 up by ru/1 heat]s ( ! tea-urn f\nd 9 ! a%-hole1 c4 ,& :at /ill fur!r increas$ my difficulty 01 t my bro!r's "t 0 entirely tak5 up ) bus9ess1 s t ,i only saw him at meals4 ,breakfa/ 0 at #g o'clock or be=e 7mu* too e>ly = me1 :o w\ld r h rema9$ up all night ?an be oblig$ to rise at s e>ly an h\r74444 8,! ?ree w9t] mon?s pass$ on v heavily4 ,i _h to /ruggle aga9/ heimweh 7home sickness7 & l[ spirits1 & to answ] my si/]'s melan*oly lett]s on ! dea? ( h] husb&1 by :i* %e became a wid[ ) six *ildr54 ,i knew too little ,engli% to d]ive any consolation f ! society ( ^? :o 7 ab\t me1 s t1 d9n]-"t except$1 ,i 0 entirely left to myself40 ,sid5ote3 #aggd-agge4 ,life 9 ,ba?4 ,introductions to h] bro!r's s*ol>s l$ to occasional ev5+ p>ties1 :]e h] voice 0 9 dem& z well = s+le songs z to take "p 9 duets & glees1 & "o ( ^! ladies1 ,mrs4 ,colebrook1 invit$ h] to g to ,london on a visit4 ,?is visit 0 prolong$ = sev]al weeks ow+ to ! deep sn[1 :i* r5d]$ ! roads impassable4 ,! ,du*ess ( ,anca/] is said to h (f]$ any sum to h a passage cut ne> ,devizes1 b )\t success1 h] ,grace 0 9 consequ5ce unable to be pres5t on ! #ah? ,janu>y1 :5 ! ,que5's bir?day 0 kept4 ,op]as1 plays1 auctions1 & all ! usual amusem5ts ( ! t[n1 gave ,miss ,h]s*el a glimpse ( ! gay _w2 b ! exp5se ( dress & *airm5 tr\bl$ h] _s too mu* to all[ ( h] f9d+ pleasure 9 ^! dissipations2 & al?\gh ,mrs4 ,colebrook is all[$ to be bo? 8le>n$ & clev]10 h] society does n appe> to h contribut$ mu* m to h] happ9ess ?an t ( "s y\ng] ladies ^: companion%ip 0 (f]$1 b ^: visits %e did n enc\rage1 because1 z %e bluntly expla9s1 %e 8?\ght !m v little bett] ?an idiots40 8,! "t :5 ,i c\ld hope to receive a little m ( my bro!r's in/ruction & att5tion 0 n[ draw+ ne>2 = aft] ,ea/]1 ,ba? becomes v empty2 only a few ( 8 s*ol>s ^: families 7 resid5t 9 ! neighb\rhood rema9+4 ,b1 ,i 0 greatly disappo9t$2 =1 9 consequ5ce ( ! h>ass+ & fatigu+ life he _h l$ dur+ ! w9t] mon?s1 he us$ to retire to b$ ) a bason ( milk or glass ( wat]1 & ,smi?'s #8,h>monics & ,optics1' ,f]guson's #8,a/ronomy1' c41 & s w5t to sleep buri$ "u 8 fav\rite au?ors2 & 8 fir/ ?\ghts on ris+ 7 h[ to obta9 in/rum5ts = view+ ^? objects himself ( :i* he _h be5 read+4 ,!re be+ 9 "o ( ! %ops a two & a half foot ,gregorian telescope to be let1 x 0 = "s "t tak5 9 requisition1 & s]v$ n only = view+ ! heav5s b = mak+ exp]im5ts on its con/ruction4444 ,x soon appe>$ t my bro!r 0 n cont5t$ ) kn[+ :at =m] obs]v]s _h se51 = he began to contrive a telescope eighte5 or tw5ty feet long 7,i believe aft] ,huygh5s' description74444 ,i 0 mu* h9d]$ 9 my musical practice by my help be+ cont9ually want$ 9 ! execution ( ! v>i\s contrivances1 & ,i _h to amuse myself ) mak+ ! tube ( pa/ebo>d = ! glasses :i* 7 to arrive f ,london1 = at t "t no optician _h settl$ at ,ba?4 ,b :5 all 0 f9i%$1 no "o besides my bro!r c\ld get a glimpse ( ,jupit] or ,saturn1 = ! great l5g? ( ! tube w\ld n all[ x to be kept 9 a /raight l9e4 ,?is difficulty1 h[ev]1 0 soon remov$ by sub/itut+ t9 tubes4444 ,my bro!r wrote to inquire ! price ( a reflect+ mirror = 7,i believe7 a five or six foot telescope4 ,! answ] 01 !re 7 none ( s l>ge a size1 b a p]son (f]$ to make "o at a price mu* above :at my bro!r ?\ght prop] to give4444 ,ab\t ?is "t he b\ght ( a ,quak] resid5t at ,ba?1 :o _h =m]ly made attempts at poli%+ mirrors1 all 8 rubbi% ( patt]ns1 tools1 hones1 poli%]s1 unf9i%$ mirrors1 c41 b all = small ,gregorians1 & none above two or ?ree in*es diamet]4 8,b no?+ s]i\s c\ld be attempt$1 = want ( "t1 till ! beg9n+ ( ,june1 :5 "s ( my bro!r's s*ol>s 7 leav+ ,ba?2 & !n to my sorr[ ,i saw almo/ e room turn$ into a work%op4 ,a cab9et-mak] mak+ a tube & /&s ( all descriptions 9 a h&somely furni%$ draw+-room2 ,alex putt+ up a huge turn+ ma*9e 7:i* he _h br\ght 9 ! autumn f ,bri/ol1 :]e he us$ to sp5d ! summ]7 9 a b$room1 = turn+ patt]ns1 gr9d+ glasses1 & turn+ eye-pieces1 c4 ,at ! same "t music dur/ n lie entirely dormant dur+ ! summ]1 & my bro!r _h frequ5t rehe>sals at home1 :]e ,miss ,f>9elli1 an ,italian s+]1 0 met by sev]al ( ! pr9cipal p]=m]s he _h engag$ = ! w9t] conc]ts4444 ,he compos$ glees1 cat*es1 c41 = su* voices z he c\ld secure1 z x 0 n easy to f9d a s+] to take ! place ( ,miss ,l9ley4444 ,sometimes1 9 ! abs5ce ( ,fi%]1 he gave a conc]to on ! oboe1 or a sonata on ! h>psi*ord2 & ! solos on ! violoncello ( my bro!r ,alex&] 7 div9e6444 ,he also took great delight 9 a *oir ( s+]s :o p]=m$ ! ca!dral s]vice at ! ,octagon ,*apel1 = :om he compos$ _m excell5t an!ms1 *ants1 & psalm tunes4#e ,z soon z ,i c\ld pron\nce ,engli% well en\gh ,i 0 oblig$ to att5d ! rehe>sals1 & on ,sundays at morn+ & ev5+ s]vice1 :i*1 ?\gh ,i did n mu* l at fir/1 ,i soon f\nd to be bo? pleasant & useful4 ,sid5ote3 #agge-aghb4 ,life 9 ,ba?4 8,b e leisure mom5t 0 eag]ly snat*$ at = resum+ "s "w :i* 0 9 progress1 )\t tak+ "t = *ang+ dress1 & _m a lace ruffle 0 torn or bespatt]$ by molt5 pit*1 c41 besides ! dang] to :i* he cont9ually expos$ himself by ! uncommon precipitancy :i* accompani$ all 8 actions1 ( :i* we _h a melan*oly sample "o ,saturday ev5+1 :5 bo? bro!rs return$ f a conc]t betwe5 #aa & #ab o'clock1 my elde/ bro!r pleas+ himself all ! way home ) be+ at lib]ty to sp5d ! next day 7except a few h\rs' att5dance at *apel7 at ! turn+ b5*1 b recollect+ t ! tools want$ %>p5+1 !y ran ) ! lant]n & tools to our l&lord's gr9d/one 9 a public y>d1 :]e !y did n wi% to be se5 on a ,sunday morn+4444 ,b my bro!r ,william 0 soon br\ght back fa9t+ by ,alex ) ! loss ( "o ( 8 f+]-nails4 ,?is happ5$ 9 ! w9t] ( #agge1 at a h\se situat$ ne> ,walcot turnpike1 to :i* my bro!r _h mov$ at midsumm]1 #aggd4 ,on a grass plot beh9d ! h\se prep>ation 0 imm$iately made = erect+ a tw5ty-foot telescope1 = :i*1 among sev5 & t5 foot mirrors !n 9 h&1 "o ( twelve foot 0 prep>+2 ?is h\se (f]$ m room = work%ops1 & a place on ! ro( = obs]v+4 8,dur+ ?is summ] ,i lo/ ! only female acqua9tances 7n fri5ds7 ,i ev] _h an opportunity ( be+ v intimate ) by ,bulm]'s family return+ aga9 to ,le$s4 ,= my "t 0 s mu* tak5 up ) copy+ music & practis+1 besides att5dance on my bro!r :5 poli%+1 s9ce by way ( keep+ him alive ,i 0 con/antly oblig$ to fe$ him by putt+ ! victuals by bits into 8 m\?4 ,?is 0 once ! case :51 9 ord] to f9i% a sev5 foot mirror1 he _h n tak5 8 h&s f x = sixte5 h\rs toge!r4#f ,9 g5]al he 0 nev] unemploy$ at meals1 b 0 always at ^? times contriv+ or mak+ draw+s ( :atev] came 9 8 m9d4 ,g5]ally ,i 0 oblig$ to read to him :il/ he 0 at ! turn+ la!1 or poli%+ mirrors1 ,don ,quixote1 ,arabian ,nights' ,ent]ta9m5t1 ! novels ( ,/]ne1 ,field+1 c42 s]v+ tea & supp] )\t int]rupt+ ! "w ) :i* he 0 engag$1 444 & sometimes l5d+ a h&4 ,i became 9 "t z useful a memb] ( ! work%op z a boy might be to 8 ma/] 9 ! fir/ ye> ( 8 appr5tice%ip4444 ,b z ,i 0 to take a "p ! next ye> 9 ! oratorios1 ,i _h = a :ole twelvemon? two lessons p] week f ,miss ,flem+1 ! celebrat$ danc+ mi/ress1 to drill me = a g5tlewoman 7,god kn[s h[ %e succe$$74 ,s we liv$ on )\t int]ruption4 ,my bro!r ,alex 0 abs5t f ,ba? = "s mon?s e summ]1 b :5 at home he took mu* pleasure to execute "s turn+ or clockmak]'s "w = 8 bro!r40 ,news f ,hanov] put a sudd5 /op = a "t to all ^! lab\rs4 ,! "m wrote1 9 ! utmo/ di/ress1 to say t ,dietri* _h disappe>$ f 8 home1 x 0 suppos$ ) ! int5tion ( go+ to ,india 8) a "y idl] n old] ?an himself40 ,8 bro!r imm$iately left ! la! at :i* he 0 turn+ an eye-piece 9 cocoanut1 & />t$ = ,holl&1 :5ce he proce$$ to ,hanov]1 fail+ to meet 8 bro!r z he expect$4 ,mean:ile ! si/] receiv$ a lett] to say t ,dietri* 0 laid up v ill at an inn 9 ,wapp+4 ,alex&] po/$ to t[n1 remov$ him to a lodg+1 & aft] a =tnight's nurs+1 br\ght him to ,ba?1 :]e1 on 8 bro!r ,william's return1 he f\nd him be+ well c>$ = by 8 si/]1 :o kept him to a diet ( 8roa/$ apples & b>ley-wat]40 ,dietri* rema9$ 9 ,engl&1 8 bro!r easily procur+ him employm5t until #aggi1 :5 he return$ to ,hanov]1 & %ortly aft]w>ds m>ri$ a ,miss ,reif4 ,! family n[ mov$ to a l>g] h\se1 #ai1 ,new ,k+ ,/reet1 :i* _h a g>d5 beh9d x1 & op5 space d[n to ! riv]4 ,x is incid5tally m5tion$1 8t "h _m int]e/+ discov]ies besides ! ,georgium ,sidus 7 made40 ,9 prep>ation = ! oratorios to be p]=m$ dur+ ,l5t1 ,miss ,h]s*el m5tions t %e copi$ ! scores ( ! 8,messiah0 & 8,judas ,maccabu0 into p>ts = an or*e/ra ( ne>ly "o hundr$ p]=m]s1 & ! vocal p>ts ( 8,samson10 besides in/ruct+ ! treble s+]s1 ( :i* %e 0 n[ h]self ! fir/4 ,on ! occasion ( h] fir/ public appe>ance1 h] bro!r pres5t$ h] ) t5 gu9eas = h] dress1-- 8,& t my *oice c\ld n h be5 a bad "o ,i conclude f hav+ be5 pron\nc$ by ,mr4 ,palm] 7! !n proprietor ( ! ,ba? !atre7 to be an ornam5t to ! /age4 ,& z to acquitt+ myself 9 giv+ my songs & recitatives 9 ! #8,messiah1' #8,judas ,maccabu1' c41 ,i _h ! satisfaction ( be+ complim5t$ by my fri5ds1 ! ,m>*ioness ( ,lo?ian1 c41 :o 7 pres5t at ! rehe>sals1 = pron\nc+ my words l an ,engli%woman40 ,x is evid5t t _h %e *os5 to p]sev]e1 h] reputation z a s+] w\ld h be5 secure4 ,! foll[+ ye> %e 0 fir/ s+] at ! conc]ts1 & 0 (f]$ an engagem5t = ! ,birm+ham ,fe/ival1 :i* %e decl9$1 hav+ resolv$ only to s+ 9 public :]e h] bro!r 0 conductor4 ,at ?is "t he _h repeat$ proposals f ,london publi%]s to br+ out "s ( 8 vocal compositions1 b ) ! exception ( 8,! ,e*o0 cat*1 none ( !m ev] appe>$ 9 pr9t4 ,besides ! regul> ,sunday s]vices1 conc]ts & oratorios _h to be prep>$ = & p]=m$ 9 /eady r\t9e1 sometimes at ,bri/ol also1 :ile ! poor prima-donna-h\sekeep] 8hobbl$ on0 ) "o di%one/ s]vant aft] ano!r1 until ,:it ,sunday1 #aghb1 :5 bo? bro!r & si/] play$ & sung = ! la/ "t1 9 ,/4 ,m>g>et's ,*apel4 ,on ?is occasion1 _! la/ p]=mance 9 public1 ! an!m select$ = ! day 0 "o ( ! la/ compositions1 ( :i* m5tion has be5 made above4 ,! "n ( ,william ,h]s*el 0 fa/ becom+ fam\s1 z a writ]1 a discov]]1 & ! possessor & inv5tor ( in/rum5ts ( unhe>d-( p[]4 ,he 0 n[ ab\t to be releas$ f ! necessity ( devot+ ! "t to music :i* he 0 eag] to give to a/ronomical sci5ce4#g ,x came ab\t z foll[s3-- 444 8,he 0 n[ frequ5tly int]rupt$ by visitors :o 7 introduc$ by "s ( 8 resid5t s*ol>s1 among :om ,i rememb] ,sir ,h>ry ,engelfield1 ,dr4 ,blagd51 & ,dr4 ,maskelyne4 ,) ! latt] he 0 engag$ 9 a long conv]sation1 :i* to me s\nd$ l qu>rell+1 & ! fir/ words my bro!r said aft] he 0 gone 03 #8,t is a devil ( a fell[4'444 ,i suppose _! names 7 n kn[n1 or 7 =gott52 = x 0 n till ! ye> #aghb or #aghc t a memor&um ( ! names ( visitors 0 ?\ght (4444 ,my bro!r appli$ himself to p]fect 8 mirrors1 erect+ 9 8 g>d5 a /& = 8 tw5ty-foot telescope2 _m trials 7 necess>y be=e ! requir$ motions = su* an unwieldy ma*9e c\ld be contriv$4 ,_m attempts 7 made by way ( exp]im5t aga9/ a mirror = an int5d$ ?irty-foot telescope c\ld be complet$1 = :i*1 betwe5 :iles 7n int]rupt+ ! obs]vations ) sev51 t51 & tw5ty-foot1 & writ+ pap]s = bo? ! ,royal & ,ba? ,philosophical ,societies7 gauges1 %apes1 weight1 c41 ( ! mirror 7 calculat$1 & trials ( ! composition ( ! metal 7 made4 ,9 %ort1 ,i saw no?+ else & he>d no?+ else talk$ ( b ab\t ^! ?+s :5 my bro!rs 7 toge!r4 ,alex 0 always v al]t1 assi/+ :5 any?+ new 0 go+ =w>d1 b he want$ p]sev]ance1 & nev] lik$ to conf9e himself at home = _m h\rs toge!r4 ,& s x happ5$ t my bro!r ,william 0 oblig$ to make trial ( my abilities 9 copy+ = him catalogues1 tables1 c41 & sometimes :ole pap]s :i* 7 l5t him = 8 p]usal4 ,among !m 0 "o by ,mr4 ,mi*el & a catalogue ( ,*ri/ian ,may] 9 ,lat91 :i* kept me employ$ :5 my bro!r 0 at ! telescope at night4 ,:5 ,i f\nd t a h& 0 sometimes want$ :5 any p>ticul> measures 7 to be made ) ! lamp micromet]1 c41 or a fire to be kept up1 or a di% ( c(fee necess>y dur+ a long night's wat*+1 ,i und]took ) pleasure :at o!rs might h ?\ght a h>d%ip4444 ,s9ce ! discov]y ( ! ,georgium ,sidus ,m>* #ac1 #agha1 ,i believe few m5 ( le>n+ or consequ5ce left ,ba? be=e !y _h se5 & conv]s$ ) its discov]]1 & ?\ght !mselves =tunate 9 f9d+ him at home on _! repeat$ visits4 ,sir ,william ,watson#h 0 almo/ an intimate1 = h>dly a day pass$ b he _h some?+ to communicate f ! lett]s :i* he receiv$ f ,sir ,joseph ,banks & o!r memb]s ( ! ,royal ,society1 f :i* x appe>$ t my bro!r 0 expect$ 9 t[n to receive ! gold m$al4 ,! end ( ,novemb] 0 ! mo/ prec>i\s season = abs5t+ himself4 ,b ,sir ,william w5t ) him1 & x 0 arrang$ s t !y set out ) ! dilig5ce at night1 & by t means 8 abs5ce did n la/ above ?ree or f\r days1 :5 my bro!r return$ alone1 ,sir ,william rema9+ ) 8 fa!r4 8,n[ a v busy w9t] 0 comm5c+2 = my bro!r _h engag$ himself to conduct ! oratorios conjo9tly ) ,ronz9i1 & _h made himself answ]able = ! paym5t ( ! engag$ p]=m]s1 = 8 cr$it ev] /ood high 9 ! op9ion ( e "o he _h to deal )4 7,he lo/ consid]ably by ?is arrangem5t47 ,b1 ?\gh at times mu* h>ass$ ) bus9ess1 ! mirror = ! ?irty-foot reflector 0 nev] out ( 8 m9d1 & if a m9ute c\ld b be sp>$ 9 go+ f "o s*ol> to ano!r1 or giv+ "o ! slip1 he call$ at home to see h[ ! m5 w5t on ) ! furnace1 :i* 0 built 9 a room bel[1 ev5 ) ! g>d54 8,! mirror 0 to be ca/ 9 a m\ld ( loam prep>$ f horse dung1 ( :i* an imm5se quantity 0 to be p\nd$ 9 a mort> & sift$ ?r\gh a f9e sieve4 ,x 0 an endless piece ( "w1 & s]v$ me = _m an h\r's ex]cise2 & ,alex frequ5tly took 8 turn at x1 = we 7 all eag] to d some?+ t[>ds ! great und]tak+4 ,ev5 ,sir ,william ,watson w\ld sometimes take ! pe/le f me :5 he f\nd me 9 ! "w-room1 :]e he expect$ to f9d 8 fri5d1 9 ^: conc]ns he took s mu* int]e/ t he felt mu* disappo9t$ at n be+ all[$ to pay = ! metal4 ,b ,i d n ?9k my bro!r ev] accept$ pecuni>y assi/ance f any "o ( 8 fri5ds1 & on ?is occasion he decl9$ ! (f] by say+ x 0 paid = already4 8,among ! ,ba? visitors 7 _m philosophical g5tlem5 :o us$ to frequ5t ! leves at ,/4 ,james's1 :5 9 t[n4 ,colonel ,wal%1 9 p>ticul>1 in=m$ my bro!r t f a conv]sation he _h _h ) ,8 ,maje/y1 x appe>$ t 9 ! spr+ he 0 to come ) 8 sev5-foot telescope to ! ,k+4 ,simil> reports he receiv$ f _m o!rs1 b !y made no great impression nor caus$ any int]ruption 9 8 occupation or /udy1 & z soon z ! season = ! conc]ts 0 ov]1 & ! m\ld1 c41 9 read9ess1 a day 0 set ap>t = ca/+1 & ! metal 0 9 ! furnace1 b un=tunately x began to leak at ! mom5t :5 ready = p\r+1 & bo? my bro!rs & ! ca/] ) 8 m5 7 oblig$ to run out at opposite doors1 = ! /one floor+ 7:i* ought to h be5 tak5 up7 flew ab\t 9 all directions1 z high z ! ceil+4 ,my poor bro!r fell1 exhau/$ ) heat & ex]tion1 on a heap ( brickbats4 ,be=e ! second ca/+ 0 attempt$1 ev]y?+ :i* c\ld ensure success _h be5 att5d$ to1 & a v p]fect metal 0 f\nd 9 ! m\ld1 :i* _h crack$ 9 ! cool+4 8,b a total /op & d]angem5t n[ took place1 & ne>ly six or sev5 mon?s elaps$ be=e my bro!r c\ld return to ! undi/urb$ enjoym5t ( 8 in/rum5ts & obs]vations4 ,= "o morn+ 9 ,passion week1 z ,sir ,william ,watson 0 ) my bro!r1 talk+ ab\t ! p5d+ j\rney to t[n1 my elde/ nephew#i arriv$ to pay u a visit1 & br\ght ! confirmation t 8 uncle 0 expect$ ) 8 in/rum5t 9 t[n4 ,a *aise 0 at ! door to take u to ,bri/ol = a rehe>sal 9 ! =5oon1 ( ! #8,messiah1' :i* 0 to be p]=m$ ! same ev5+4 ,! conductor be+ /ill lo/ 9 conv]sation ) 8 fri5d1 0 oblig$ to tru/ to my poor abilities = fill+ ! music box ) ! necess>y p>ts = betwe5 n9ety & "o hundr$ p]=m]s4 ,my nephew _h travell$ all night1 b we took him ) u1 = we _h n "o night 9 ! week1 except ,friday1 b :at 0 set ap>t = an oratorio ei!r at ,ba? or ,bri/ol4 ,soon aft] ,ea/] a new organ be+ erect$ 9 ,/4 ,james's ,*ur*1 x 0 op5$ ) two p]=mances ( ! #8,messiah2' ?is aga9 took up "s ( my bro!r's "t4444 444 ,! ,tuesday aft] ,:it ,sunday1 ,may #h?1 my bro!r left ,ba? to jo9 ,sir ,william ,watson at 8 fa!r's 9 ,l9coln's ,inn ,fields1 furni%$ ) ev]y?+ necess>y = view+ d\ble />s1 ( :i* ! fir/ catalogue _h j !n appe>$ 9 ! #8,philosophical ,transactions4' ,a new sev5-foot /& & /eps 7 made to g 9 a mod]ate siz$ box1 to be screw$ toge!r on ! spot :]e want$4 ,flam/e$'s ,atlas1 9 :i* ! />s _h dur+ ! w9t] be5 numb]$1 catalogues ( d\ble />s1 micromet]s1 tables1 c41 & ev]y?+ :i* c\ld facilitate review+ objects1 _h be5 att5d$ to 9 ! prep>ation = ! j\rney4 8,b :5 almo/ d\ble ! "t _h elaps$ :i* my bro!r c\ld safely be abs5t f 8 s*ol>s1 ,alex1 z well z myself1 7 mu* at a loss h[ to answ] _! inquiries1 =1 f ! lett]s we receiv$1 we c\ld le>n no?+ b t he _h be5 introduc$ to ! ,k+ & ,que51 & _h p]mission to come to ! conc]ts at ,buck+ham ,h\se1 :]e ! ,k+ conv]s$ ) him ab\t a/ronomy40 ,x 0 dur+ 8 abs5ce at ?is "t t ! ?ree foll[+ lett]s 7 writt5 & receiv$3-- ,,de> ,,l9a1-- ,i h _h an audi5ce ( ,8 ,maje/y ?is morn+1 & met ) a v graci\s reception4 ,i pres5t$ him ) ! draw+ ( ! sol> sy/em1 & _h ! hon\r ( expla9+ x to him & ! ,que54 ,my telescope is 9 ?ree weeks' "t to g to ,ri*mond1 & mean:ile to be put up at ,gre5wi*1 :]e ,i %all accord+ly c>ry x to-day4 ,s y see1 ,l9a1 t y mu/ n ?9k ( see+ me 9 less ?an a mon?4 ,i %all write to ,miss ,lee myself2 & o!r s*ol>s :o inquire = me1 y may tell t ,i _c wait on !m till ,8 ,maje/y %all be pleas$ to give me leave to return1 or r to dismiss me1 = till !n ,i mu/ att5d4 ,i w also write to ,mr4 ,palm] to acqua9t him ) x4 ,i am 9 a great hurry1 !re=e c write no m at pres5t4 ,tell ,alex&] t ev]y?+ looks v likely z if ,i 7 to /ay "h4 ,! ,k+ inquir$ aft] him1 & aft] my great speculum4 ,he also gave me leave to come to he> ! ,griesba*s play at ! private conc]t :i* he has e ev5+4 ,my hav+ se5 ! ,k+ ne$ n be kept a secret1 b ab\t my /ay+ "h x w be be/ n to say any?+1 b only t ,i mu/ rema9 "h till ,8 ,maje/y has obs]v$ ! planets ) my telescope4 ,ye/]day ,i d9$ ) ,colonel ,wal%1 :o inquir$ aft] y4 ,!re 7 ,mr4 ,aub]t & ,dr4 ,maskelyne4 ,dr4 ,maskelyne 9 public decl>$ 8 obligations to me = hav+ introduc$ to !m ! high p[]s1 = ,mr4 ,aub]t has s mu* succe$$ ) !m t he says he looks d[n ^u #bjj1 #cjj1 or #djj ) contempt1 & imm$iately beg9s ) #hjj4 ,he has us$ #bejj v completely1 & se5 my f9e d\ble />s ) !m4 ,all my pap]s are pr9t+1 ) ! po/script & all1 & are all[$ to be v valuable4 ,y see1 ,l9a1 ,i tell y all ^! ?+s4 ,y "k vanity is n my foible1 !re=e ,i ne$ n fe> y\r c5sure4 ,f>ewell4 ,i am1 y\r affectionate bro!r1 ,,wm4 ,,h]s*el4 ,saturday ,morn+1 probably ,may #be4 ,,to ,,miss ,,h]s*el4 ,monday ,ev5+1 ,june #c1 #aghb4 ,,de> ,,l9a1-- ,i pass my "t betwe5 ,gre5wi* & ,london agreeably en\gh1 b am r at a loss = "w t ,i l4 ,company is n always pleas+1 & ,i w\ld mu* r be poli%+ a speculum4 ,la/ ,friday ,i 0 at ! ,k+'s conc]t to he> ,george play4 ,! ,k+ spoke to me z soon z he saw me1 & kept me 9 conv]sation = half an h\r4 ,he ask$ ,george to play a solo-conc]to on purpose t ,i might he> him2 & ,george plays extremely well1 is v mu* improv$1 & ! ,k+ likes him v mu*4 ,^! two la/ nights ,i h be5 />-gaz+ at ,gre5wi* ) ,dr4 ,maskelyne & ,mr4 ,aub]t4 ,we h comp>$ our telescopes toge!r1 & m9e 0 f\nd v sup]ior to any ( ! ,royal ,obs]vatory4 ,d\ble />s :i* !y c\ld n see ) _! in/rum5ts ,i _h ! pleasure to %[ !m v pla9ly1 & my me*anism is s mu* approv$ ( t ,dr4 ,maskelyne has already ord]$ a model to be tak5 f m9e & a /& to be made by x to 8 reflector4 ,he is1 h[ev]1 n[ s mu* out ( love ) 8 in/rum5t t he beg9s to d\bt :e!r x des]ves a new /&4 ,i h _h ! influ5za1 b am n[ q well aga94 ,x la/$ only five or six days1 & ,i nev] 0 conf9$ ) x4444 ,!re is h>dly "o s+le p]son "h b :at has _h x4 ,i am introduc$ to ! be/ company4 ,to-morr[ ,i d9e at ,"l ,palm]/on's1 next day ) ,sir ,joseph ,banks1 c41 c4 ,among opticians & a/ronom]s no?+ n[ is talk$ ( b :at !y call my great discov]ies4 ,alas6 ?is %[s h[ f> !y are beh9d1 :5 su* trifles z ,i h se5 & done are call$ great4 ,let me b get at x aga96 ,i w make su* telescopes1 & see su* ?+s--t is1 ,i w endeav\r to d s4 ,! lett] ends abruptly ) ?is s5t5ce1 & only "o m 0 writt5 dur+ ?is mom5t\s int]val4 ,sid5ote3 #agge-aghb4 ,imp5d+ ,*anges4 ,,to ,,miss ,,h]s*el4 ,july #c1 #aghb4 ,,de> ,,c>ol9a1-- ,i h be5 s mu* employ$ t y w n wond] at my n writ+ soon]4 ,! lett] y s5t me la/ ,monday came v safe to me4 ,z ,dr4 ,watson has be5 s good z to acqua9t y & ,alex&] ) my situation1 ,i 0 /ill m easy 9 my sil5ce to y4 ,la/ night ! ,k+1 ! ,que51 ! ,pr9ce ( ,wales1 ! ,pr9cess ,royal1 ,pr9cess ,sophia1 ,pr9cess ,augu/a1 c41 ,duke ( ,montague1 ,dr4 ,heb]d51 ,m4 de ,luc1 c41 c41 saw my telescope1 & x 0 a v f9e ev5+4 ,my in/rum5t gave g5]al satisfaction4 ,! ,k+ has v good eyes1 & enjoys obs]vations ) telescopes exce$+ly4 ,?is ev5+1 z ! ,k+ & ,que5 are gone to ,kew1 ! ,pr9cesses 7 desir\s ( see+ my telescope1 b want$ to "k if x 0 possible to see )\t go+ out on ! grass1 & 7 mu* pleas$ :5 !y he>d t my telescope c\ld be c>ri$ into any place !y lik$ be/ to h x4 ,ab\t #h o'clock x 0 mov$ into ! ,que5's ap>tm5ts1 & we wait$ "s "t 9 hopes ( see+ ,jupit] or ,saturn4 ,mean:ile ,i %[$ ! ,pr9cesses1 & sev]al o!r ladies :o 7 pres5t1 ! speculum1 ! micromet]s1 ! movem5ts ( ! telescope1 & o!r ?+s t seem$ to excite _! curiosity4 ,:5 ! ev5+ appe>$ to be totally unpromis+1 ,i propos$ an artificial ,saturn z an object1 s9ce we c\ld n h ! real "o4 ,i _h be=eh& prep>$ ?is little piece1 z ,i guess$ by ! appe>ance ( ! wea!r 9 ! aft]noon we %\ld h no />s to look at4 ,?is be+ accept$ ) great pleasure1 ,i _h ! lamps light$ up :i* illum9at$ ! picture ( a ,saturn 7cut out 9 pa/ebo>d7 at ! bottom ( ! g>d5 wall4 ,! effect 0 f9e1 & s natural t ! be/ a/ronom] might h be5 deceiv$4 ,_! royal highnesses & o!r ladies seem$ to be mu* pleas$ ) ! artifice4 ,i rema9$ 9 ! ,que5's ap>tm5t ) ! ladies till ab\t half aft] t51 :5 9 conv]sation ) !m ,i f\nd !m extremely well in/ruct$ 9 e subject t 0 introduc$1 & !y seem$ to be mo/ amiable *>act]s4 ,to-morr[ ev5+ !y hope to h bett] luck1 & no?+ w give me great] happ9ess ?an to be able to %[ !m "s ( ^? beautiful objects ) :i* ! heav5s are s glori\sly ornam5t$4 ,sir ,william ,watson return$ to ,ba? aft] a =tnight or ?ree weeks' /ay4 ,f him we he>d t my bro!r 0 invit$ to ,gre5wi* ) ! telescope1 :]e he 0 met by a num]\s p>ty ( a/ronomical & le>n$ g5tlem51 & trials ( 8 in/rum5t 7 made4 ,9 ^! lett]s he compla9$ ( be+ oblig$ to lead an idle life1 hav+ no?+ to d b to pass betwe5 ,london & ,gre5wi*4 ,sir ,william receiv$ _m lett]s :i* he 0 s k9d z to communicate to u4 ,by ^!1 & f ^? to ,alex&] or to me1 we le>n$ t ! ,k+ wi%$ to see ! telescope at ,w9dsor4 ,at la/ a lett]1 dat$ ,july #b1 arriv$ f ,!rese1 & f ?is & sev]al succe$+ ones we ga!r$ t ! ,k+ w\ld n suff] my bro!r to return to 8 pr(ession aga91 & by 8 writ+ sev]al times = a supply ( money we c\ld only suppose t he himself 0 9 unc]ta9ty ab\t ! "t ( 8 return4 ,9 ! la/ week ( ,july my bro!r came home1 & imm$iately prep>$ = remov+ to ,dat*et1 :]e he _h tak5 a h\se ) a g>d5 & grass-plot annex$1 q suitable = ! purpose ( an obs]v+-place4 ,sir ,wm4 ,watson sp5t ne>ly ! :ole "t at our h\se1 & he 0 n ! only fri5d :o truly griev$ at my bro!r's go+ f ,ba?2 or fe>$ 8 hav+ p]haps agre$ to no v advantage\s (f]s2 _! fe>s 71 9 fact1 n )\t reason4444 ,! prospect ( ent]+ aga9 on ! toils ( tea*+1 c41 :i* await$ my bro!r at home 7! mon?s ( leisure be+ n[ almo/ gone by71 appe>$ to him an intol]able wa/e ( "t1 & by way ( alt]native he *ose to be ,royal ,a/ronom]1 ) a sal>y ( #bjj a ye>4 ,sir ,william ,watson 0 ! only "o to :om ! sum 0 m5tion$1 & he exclaim$1 8,nev] b\ght mon>* hon\r s *eap60 ,to e o!r inquir]1 my bro!r's answ] 0 t ! ,k+ _h provid$ = him4 ,sid5ote3 #aghb4 ,removal to ,dat*et4 ,ev]y?+ 0 imm$iately pack$ = ! removal1 & on ! #a/ ( ,augu/1 :5 ! bro!rs & si/] walk$ ov] to ,dat*et f ,sl\gh 7:]e ! coa* pass$71 !y f\nd ! waggon1 ) its preci\s load ( in/rum5ts1 z well z h\sehold furniture1 wait+ to be unpack$4 ,! new home 0 a l>ge neglect$ place1 ! h\se 9 a deplorably ru9\s condition1 ! g>d5 & gr\nds ov]gr[n ) we$s4 ,= a =tnight !y _h no female s]vant at all2 an old woman1 ! g>d5]'s wife1 %[$ ,miss ,h]s*el ! %ops1 :]e ! prices ( ev]y?+1 f coals to but*]'s meat1 appall$ h]4 ,b ^! consid]ations weigh$ = no?+ 9 h] bro!r's eyes aga9/ ! delight ( /ables :]e mirrors c\ld be gr\nd1 a roomy laundry1 :i* 0 to s]ve = a libr>y1 ) "o door op5+ on a l>ge grass-plot1 :]e 8! small tw5ty-foot0 0 to be erect$2 he gaily assur$ h] t !y c\ld live on eggs & bacon1 :i* w\ld co/ no?+ to speak ( n[ t !y 7 really 9 ! c\ntry6 ,! beg9n+ ( ,octob]1 ,alex&] 0 oblig$ to return to ,ba?4 ,! sep>ation 0 truly pa9ful to u all1 & ,i 0 p>ticul>ly affect$ by x1 = till n[ ,i _h n _h "t to consid] ! consequ5ce ( giv+ up ! prospect ( mak+ myself indep5d5t by becom+ 7) a little m un9t]rupt$ application7 a useful memb] ( ! musical pr(ession4 ,b besides t my bro!r ,william w\ld h be5 v mu* at a loss = my assi/ance1 ,i _h n _s en\gh to ?r[ myself on ! public aft] los+ 8 protection4 ,poor ,alex&]6 we _h hop$ at fir/ to p]suade him to *ange ,ba? = ,london1 :]e he _h ! (f] ( ! mo/ pr(itable engagem5ts1 & we %\ld !n h _h him ne> u 444 b he refus$1 & be=e we saw him aga9 ! next ye> he 0 m>ri$4 ,mu* ( my bro!r's "t 0 tak5 up 9 go+1 :5 ! ev5+s 7 cle>1 to ! ,que5's ,lodge to %[ ! ,k+1 c41 objects ?r\gh ! sev5-foot4 ,b :5 ! days began to %ort51 ?is 0 f\nd impossible1 = ! telescope 0 (t5 7at no small exp5se & risk ( damage7 oblig$ to be transport$ 9 ! d>k back to ,dat*et1 = ! purpose ( sp5d+ ! re/ ( ! night ) obs]vations on d\ble />s = a second ,catalogue4 ,my bro!r 0 besides oblig$ to be abs5t = a week or t5 days = ! purpose ( br++ home ! metal ( ! crack$ ?irty-foot mirror1 & ! rema9+ mat]ials f 8 "w-room4 ,be=e ! furnace 0 tak5 d[n at ,ba?1 a second tw5ty-foot mirror1 twelve-in* diamet]1 0 ca/1 :i* happ5$ to be v =tunate1 = on ! #a/ ( ,janu>y1 #aghc1 a v f9e "o crack$ by fro/ 9 ! tube4 ,i rememb] to h se5 ! !rmomet] #a degree bel[ z]o = sev]al nights 9 ! same ye>4444 ,sid5ote3 #aghc4 ,life at ,dat*et4 444 ,9 my bro!r's abs5ce f home1 ,i 0 ( c\rse left solely to amuse myself ) my own ?\ghts1 :i* 7 any?+ b *e]ful4 ,i f\nd ,i 0 to be tra9$ = an assi/ant-a/ronom]1 & by way ( enc\ragem5t a telescope adapt$ = 8sweep+10 consi/+ ( a tube ) two glasses1 su* z are commonly us$ 9 a 8f9d]10 0 giv5 me4 ,i 0 8to sweep = comets10 & ,i see by my j\rnal t ,i began ,augu/ #bbnd1 #aghb1 to write d[n & describe all rem>kable appe>ances ,i saw 9 my 8sweeps10 :i* 7 horizontal4 ,b x 0 n till ! la/ two mon?s ( ! same ye> t ,i felt ! lea/ enc\ragem5t to sp5d ! />-light nights on a grass-plot cov]$ ) dew or ho> fro/1 )\t a human be+ ne> en\gh to be )9 call4 ,i knew too little ( ! real heav5s to be able to po9t out e object s z to f9d x aga9 )\t los+ too mu* "t by consult+ ! ,atlas4 ,b all ^! tr\bles 7 remov$ :5 ,i knew my bro!r to be at no great di/ance mak+ obs]vations ) 8 v>i\s in/rum5ts on d\ble />s1 planets1 c41 & ,i c\ld h 8 assi/ance imm$iately :5 ,i f\nd a nebula1 or clu/] ( />s1 ( :i* ,i int5d$ to give a catalogue2 b at ! end ( #aghc ,i _h only m>k$ f\rte51 :5 my sweep+ 0 int]rupt$ by be+ employ$ to write d[n my bro!r's obs]vations ) ! l>ge tw5ty-foot4 ,i _h1 h[ev]1 ! com=t to see t my bro!r 0 satisfi$ ) my endeav\rs to assi/ him :5 he want$ ano!r p]son1 ei!r to run to ! clocks1 write d[n a memor&um1 fet* & c>ry in/rum5ts1 or measure ! gr\nd ) poles1 c41 c41 ( :i* some?+ ( ! k9d e mom5t w\ld occur4 ,= ! assiduity ) :i* ! measurem5ts on ! diamet] ( ! ,georgium ,sidus1 & obs]vations ( o!r planets1 d\ble />s1 c41 c41 7 made1 0 incr$ible1 z may be se5 by ! v>i\s pap]s t 7 giv5 to ! ,royal ,society 9 #aghc1 :i* pap]s 7 writt5 9 ! daytime1 or :5 cl\dy nights int]f]$4 ,besides ?is1 ! twelve-in* speculum 0 p]fect$ be=e ! spr+1 & _m h\rs 7 sp5t at ! turn+ b5*1 z n a night cle> en\gh = obs]v+ ev] pass$ b t "s improvem5ts 7 plann$ = p]fect+ ! m\nt+ & motions ( ! v>i\s in/rum5ts !n 9 use1 or "s trials 7 made ( new con/ruct$ eye-pieces1 :i* 7 mo/ly execut$ by my bro!r's own h&s4 ,wi%+ to save 8 "t1 he began to h "s "w ( t k9d done by a wat*mak] :o _h retir$ f bus9ess & liv$ on ,dat*et ,common1 b ! "w 0 s bad1 & ! *>ges s unreasonable1 t he c\ld n be employ$4 ,x 0 n till "s "t aft]w>ds 9 8 frequ5t visits to ! meet+s ( ! ,royal ,society 7made 9 moonlight nights71 t he _h an opportunity ( look+ ab\t = ma!matical workm51 opticians1 & f\nd]s4 ,b ! "w seldom answ]$ expectation1 & x 0 kept to be execut$ ) improvem5ts by ,alex&] dur+ ! few mon?s he sp5t ) u4 ,! summ] mon?s pass$ 9 ! mo/ active prep>ation = gett+ ! l>ge tw5ty-foot ready aga9/ ! next w9t]4 ,! c>p5t]s & smi?s ( ,dat*et 7 9 daily requisition1 & z soon z patt]ns = tools & mirrors 7 ready1 my bro!r w5t to t[n to h !m ca/1 & dur+ ! ?ree or f\r mon?s ,alex&] c\ld be abs5t f ,ba?1 ! mirrors & optical p>ts 7 ne>ly complet$4 ,b t ! nights aft] a day ( toil 7 n giv5 to re/1 may be se5 by ! obs]vations on ,m>s1 ( :i* a pap]1 dat$ ,decemb] #a1 #aghc1 0 giv5 to ! ,royal ,society4 ,"s tr\ble also 0 (t5 ?r[n away dur+ ^? nights 9 ! attempt to tea* me to re-measure d\ble />s ) ! same micromet]s ) :i* =m] measures _h be5 tak51 & ! small tw5ty-foot 0 giv5 me = t purpose4444 ,i _h also to asc]ta9 _! places by a transit in/rum5t l5t = t purpose by ,mr4 ,dalrymple1 b aft] _m fruitless attempts x 0 se5 t ! in/rum5t 0 p]haps z mu* 9 fault z my obs]vations4 ,july #h4--;,i began to use ! new ,newtonian small sweep]1 7= a description ( ?is in/rum5t see note to ,neb4 ,no4 #a1 ,v4 class1 at ! end ( ! catalogue ( fir/ #ajjj ,neb4 & ,cl471 b x c\ld h>dly be expect$ t ,i %\ld meet ) any comets 9 ! "p ( ! heav5s :]e ,i swept1 = ,i g5]ally *ose my situation by ! side ( my bro!r's in/rum5t1 t ,i might be ready to run to ! clock or write d[n memor&ums4 ,9 ! beg9n+ ( ,decemb] ,i became entirely atta*$ to ! writ+-desk1 & _h seldom an opportunity aft] t "t ( us+ my newly-acquir$ in/rum5t4 ,my bro!r began 8 s]ies ( sweeps :5 ! in/rum5t 0 yet 9 a v unf9i%$ /ate1 & my feel+s 7 n v com=table :5 e mom5t ,i 0 al>m$ by a crack or fall1 kn[+ him to be elevat$ fifte5 feet or m on a tempor>y cross-beam in/ead ( a safe gall]y4 ,! ladd]s _h n ev5 _! braces at ! bottom2 & "o night1 9 a v high w9d1 he _h h>dly t\*$ ! gr\nd be=e ! :ole app>atus came d[n4 ,"s lab\r+ m5 7 call$ up to help 9 extricat+ ! mirror1 :i* 0 =tunately un9jur$1 b mu* "w 0 cut out = c>p5t]s next day4 ,t my fe>s ( dang] & accid5ts 7 n :olly imag9>y1 ,i _h an unlucky pro( on ! night ( ! #ca/ ,decemb]4 ,! ev5+ _h be5 cl\dy1 b ab\t t5 o'clock a few />s became visible1 & 9 ! greate/ hurry all 0 got ready = obs]v+4 ,my bro!r1 at ! front ( ! telescope1 direct$ me to make "s alt]ation 9 ! lat]al motion1 :i* 0 done by ma*9]y1 on :i* ! po9t ( support ( ! tube & mirror re/$4 ,at ea* end ( ! ma*9e or tr\gh 0 an iron hook1 su* z but*]s use = hang+ _! jo9ts ^u1 & hav+ to run 9 ! d>k on gr\nd cov]$ a foot deep ) melt+ sn[1 ,i fell on "o ( ^! hooks1 :i* ent]$ my "r leg above ! knee4 ,my bro!r's call1 8,make ha/e60 ,i c\ld only answ] by a pitiful cry1 8,i am hook$60 ,he & ! workm5 7 in/antly ) me1 b !y c\ld n lift me )\t leav+ ne>ly two ounces ( my fle% beh9d4 ,! workman's wife 0 call$1 b 0 afraid to d any?+1 & ,i 0 oblig$ to be my own surgeon by apply+ aquabusade & ty+ a k]*ief ab\t x = "s days1 till ,dr4 ,l9d1 he>+ ( my accid5t1 br\ght me o9tm5t & l9t1 & told me h[ to use !m4 ,at ! end ( six weeks ,i began to h "s fe>s ab\t my poor limb1 & ask$ aga9 = ,dr4 ,l9d's op9ion3 he said if a soldi] _h met ) su* a hurt he w\ld h be5 entitl$ to six weeks' nurs+ 9 a hospital4 ,i _h1 h[ev]1 ! com=t to "k t my bro!r 0 no los] ?r\gh ?is accid5t1 = ! rema9d] ( ! night 0 cl\dy1 & sev]al nights aft]w>ds af=d$ only a few %ort int]vals fav\rable = sweep+1 & until ! #af? ,janu>y !re 0 no necessity = my expos+ myself = a :ole night to ! sev]ity ( ! season4 ,i c\ld give a pretty long li/ ( accid5ts :i* 7 ne> prov+ fatal to my bro!r z well z myself4 ,to make obs]vations ) su* l>ge ma*9]y1 :]e all ar\nd is 9 d>kness1 is n unatt5d$ ) dang]1 especially :5 p]sonal safety is ! la/ ?+ ) :i* ! m9d is occupi$2 ev5 poor ,piazzi#aj did n g home )\t gett+ brok5 %9s by fall+ ov] ! rack-b>1 :i* projects 9 high altitudes 9 front ( ! telescope1 :5 9 ! hurry ! cap _h be5 =gott5 to be put ov] x4 ,9 ! long days ( ! summ] mon?s _m t5- & sev5-foot mirrors 7 f9i%$2 !re 0 no?+ b gr9d+ & poli%+ to be se54 ,= t5-foot sev]al _h be5 ca/ ) ribb$ backs by way ( exp]im5t to r$uce ! weight 9 l>ge mirrors4 ,9 my leisure h\rs ,i gr\nd sev5-foot & pla9 mirrors f r\gh to f9+ d[n1 & 0 indulg$ ) poli%+ & ! la/ f9i%+ ( a v beautiful mirror = ,sir ,william ,watson4 ,an acc\nt ( ! discov]ies made ) ! tw5ty-foot & ! improvem5ts ( ! me*anical p>ts ( t in/rum5t dur+ ! w9t] ( #aghe1 is giv5 ) ! ,catalogue ( ! fir/ #ajjj new nebul4 ,by :i* acc\nt x mu/ pla9ly appe> t ! exp5ses ( ^! improvem5ts1 & ^? :i* 7 yet to be made 9 ! app>atus ( ! tw5ty-foot 7:i* 9 fact prov$ to be a model ( a l>g] in/rum5t71 c\ld n be suppli$ out ( a sal>y ( #bjj a ye>1 especially z my bro!r's f9ances _h be5 too mu* r$uc$ dur+ ! six mon?s be=e he receiv$ 8 fir/ qu>t]ly paym5t ( fifty p\nds 7:i* 0 ,mi*aelmas1 #aghb74 ,travell+ f ,ba? to ,london1 ,gre5wi*1 ,w9dsor1 backw>ds & =w>ds1 transport+ ! telescope1 c41 break+ up 8 e/abli%m5t at ,ba? & =m+ a new "o ne> ! ,c\rt1 all ?is1 ev5 leav+ su* p]sonal conv5i5ces z he _h = _m ye>s be5 us$ to1 out ( ! "q1 c\ld n be obta9$ = a trifle2 a good l>ge piece ( gr\nd 0 requir$ = ! use ( ! in/rum5ts1 & a habitation 9 :i* he c\ld receive & (f] a b$ to an a/ronomical fri5d1 0 necess>y aft] a night's obs]vation4 ,x seem$ to be suppos$ t en\gh _h be5 done :5 my bro!r 0 enabl$ to leave 8 pr(ession t he might h "t to make & sell telescopes4 ,! ,k+ ord]$ f\r t5-foot himself1 & _m sev5-foot besides _h be5 bespoke1 & mu* "t _h already be5 exp5d$ on poli%+ ! mirrors = ! same4 ,b all ?is 0 only ret>d+ ! "w ( a ?irty or =ty-foot in/rum5t1 :i* x 0 my bro!r's *ief object to obta9 z soon z possible2 = he 0 !n on ! wrong side ( =ty-five1 & felt h[ great an inju/ice he w\ld be do+ to himself & to ! cause ( ,a/ronomy by giv+ up 8 "t to mak+ telescopes = o!r obs]v]s4 ,sir ,william ,watson1 :o (t5 9 ! lifetime ( 8 fa!r came to make "s /ay ) u at ,dat*et1 saw my bro!r's difficulties1 & express$ great dissatisfaction4 ,on 8 return to ,ba? he met among ! visitors !re sev]al belong+ to ! ,c\rt 7among ! re/ ,mde4 ,s*well5b]g71 to :om he gave 8 op9ion conc]n+ 8 fri5d & 8 situation v freely4 ,9 consequ5ce ( ?is my bro!r _h soon aft]1 ?r\gh ,sir ,j4 ,banks1 ! promise t #bjjj w\ld be grant$ = enabl+ him to make himself an in/rum5t4 ,imm$iately e prep>ation = beg9n+ ! great "w comm5c$4 ,a v +5i\s smi? 7,campion71 :o 0 seek+ employm5t1 0 secur$ by my bro!r1 & a tempor>y =ge erect$ 9 an up/airs room4 ,sid5ote3 #aghd-aghe4 ,removal f ,dat*et to ,clay ,hall4 ,x soon became evid5t t ! big1 tumble-d[n old h\se1 :i* _h be5 tak5 possession ( ) su* eag]ness1 w\ld n d3 ! ra9 came ?r\gh ! ceil+s2 ! damp situation br\ght on ague1 & 9 ,june ! bro!r & si/] left x = a place call$ ,clay ,hall1 ,old ,w9dsor4 ,b "h aga9 unlook$-= tr\bles arose 9 consequ5ce ( ! l&lady be+ a 8litigi\s woman10 :o refus$ to be b\nd to reasonable t]ms1 & at l5g?1 on ! #crd ( ,april1 #aghf1 ! h\se & g>d5 at ,,sl\gh 7 tak51 & all ! app>atus & ma*9]y imm$iately remov$ !re4 ,sid5ote3 #aghf4 ,removal f ,clay ,hall to ,sl\gh4 444 ,& "h ,i mu/ rememb] t among all ?is hurry+ bus9ess1 e mom5t aft] daylight 0 allott$ to obs]v+4 ,! la/ night at ,clay ,hall 0 sp5t 9 sweep+ till daylight1 & by ! next ev5+ ! telescope /ood ready = obs]vation at ,sl\gh4444 ,a workman = ! brass & optical p>ts 0 engag$1 & two smi?s 7 at "w ?r\gh\t ! summ] on diff]5t p>ts = ! =ty-foot telescope1 & a :ole troop ( lab\r]s 7 engag$ 9 gr9d+ ! iron tools to a prop] %ape = ! mirror to be gr\nd on 7! poli%+ & gr9d+ by ma*9es 0 n begun till ab\t ! end ( #aghh74 ,^! heavy articles 7 ca/ 9 t[n1 & caus$ my bro!r frequ5t j\rneys to ,london1 !y 7 br\ght by wat] z f> z ,w9dsor4444 ,at ,sl\gh no /eady out-(-door workman = ! sweep+ h&le c\ld be met )1 & a man-s]vant 0 engag$ z soon z "o c\ld be f\nd fit = ! purpose4 ,mean:ile ,campion assi/$1 b _m memor&ums 7 put d[n3 8,lo/ a neb4 by ! blund] ( ! p]son at ! h&le40 ,if x _h n be5 sometimes = ! int]v5tion ( a cl\dy or moonlight night1 ,i "k n :5 my bro!r 7or ,i ei!r71 %\ld h got any sleep2 = ) ! morn+ came also 8 workpeople1 ( :om !re 7 no less ?an betwe5 ?irty & =ty at "w = upw>ds ( ?ree mon?s toge!r1 "s employ$ 9 fell+ & root+ out trees1 "s digg+ & prep>+ ! gr\nd = ! bricklay]s :o 7 lay+ ! f\ndation = ! telescope1 & ! c>p5t] 9 ,sl\gh1 ) all 8 m54 ,! smi?1 mean:ile1 0 conv]t+ a wa%h\se into a =ge1 & manufactur+ complete sets ( tools requir$ = ! "w he 0 to ent] ^u4 ,_m exp5sive tools also 7 furni%$ by ! ironmong]s 9 ,w9dsor1 z well = ! =ge z = ! turn] & brass man4 ,9 %ort1 ! place 0 at "o "t a complete work%op = mak+ optical in/rum5ts1 & x 0 a pleasure to g into x to see h[ att5tively ! m5 li/5$ to & execut$ _! ma/]'s ord]s2 ,i _h frequ5t opportunities = do+ ?is :5 ,i 0 oblig$ to run to him ) my pap]s or slate1 :5 /opp$ 9 my "w by "s d\bt or o!r4 ,i _c leave ?is subject )\t regrett+1 ev5 tw5ty ye>s aft]1 t s mu* lab\r & exp5se %\ld h be5 ?r[n away on a sw>m ( pilf]+ "w-p1 bo? m5 & wom51 ) :i* ,sl\gh1 ,i believe1 0 p>ticul>ly infe/$4 ,= at la/ ev]y?+ t c\ld be c>ri$ away 0 gone1 & no?+ b rubbi% left4 ,ev5 tables = ! use ( workrooms vani%$3 "o 9 p>ticul> ,i rememb]1 ! draw] ( :i* 0 fill$ ) slips ( exp]im5ts made on ! rays ( light & heat1 0 lo/ out ( ! room 9 :i* ! wom5 _h be5 iron+4 ,?is c\ld n b produce ! greate/ disord] & inconv5i5ce 9 ! libr>y & 9 ! room into :i* ! app>atus = obs]v+ _h be5 mov$1 :5 ! obs]vatory 0 want$ = "s o!r purpose2 !y 7 at la/ s encumb]$ by /ores & tools ( all sorts t no room = a desk or an ,atlas rema9$4 ,x requir$ my utmo/ ex]tion to rescue ! manuscripts 9 h& f de/ruction by fall+ into unhall[$ h&s or be+ dev\r$ by mice4 ,b ,i w n[ return to ,july1 #aghf1 :5 my bro!r 0 oblig$ to deliv] a t5-foot telescope z a pres5t f ! ,k+ to ! ,obs]vatory ( ,gtt+54 ,be=e he left ,sl\gh on ,july #crd1 ! /& ( ! =ty-foot telescope /ood on two circul> walls capp$ ) ,portl& /one 7:i*1 crack+ by fro/1 7 aft]w>ds cov]$ ) oak7 ready to receive ! tube4 ,! smi? 0 left to cont9ue to "w at ! tube1 :i* 0 suffici5t employm5t cut out = him be=e he w\ld want f>!r direction4 ,! mirror 0 also pretty f> advanc$1 & ready = ! poli%1 = ,i rememb] to h se5 twelve or f\rte5 m5 daily employ$ 9 gr9d+ or poli%+4 ,sid5ote3 #aghf4 ,life & ,"w at ,sl\gh4 ,to give a description ( ! task 7or r tasks7 :i* fell to my %>e1 ! readie/ way ,i ?9k w be to transcribe out ( a day-book :i* ,i began to keep at t "t1 & call$ 8,book ( "w done40 ,july #c4--,my bro!rs ,william & ,alex4 left ,sl\gh to beg9 _! j\rney to ,g]many4 ,mrs4 ,alex4 ,h]s*el 0 left ) me at ,sl\gh4 ,by way ( n suff]+ too mu* by sadness1 ,i began ) bu/l+ "w4 ,i clean$ all ! brass-"w = sev5 & t5-foot telescopes1 & put curta9s be=e ! %elves to h9d] ! du/ f settl+ ^u !m aga94 #d?4--,i clean$ & put ! poli%+-room 9 ord]1 & made ! g>d5] cle> ! "w-y>d1 put ev]y?+ 9 safety1 & m5d ! f5ces4 #e?4--,i sp5t ! morn+ 9 ne$le-"w4 ,9 ! aft]noon w5t ) ,mrs4 ,h]s*el to ,w9dsor4 ,we *ose ! h\rs f two to six = %opp+ & o!r bus9ess1 to be f home at ! "t mo/ unlikely = any p]sons to call1 b !re _h be5 f\r =eign g5tlem5 look+ at ! in/rum5ts 9 ! g>d51 !y _h n left _! names4 ,9 ! ev5+ ,dr4 & ,mrs4 ,kelly 7,mr4 ,dollond's daught]7 & ,mr4 ,gordon came to see me4 #f?4--,i put all ! philosophical lett]s 9 ord]1 & ! collection ( ea* ye> 9 a sep>ate cov]4 99 99 99 99 99 #ab?4--,i put pap] 9 press = a regi/]1 & calculat$ = ,flam/e$'s ,catalogue4 ,mem4--,:5 ,flam/e$'s ,catalogue 0 br\ght into zones 9 #aghc1 x 0 only tak5 up at #de f ! ,pole1 ! app>atus n be+ !n ready = sweep+ 9 ! z5i?4 ,by ,july #bcrd ! :ole ,catalogue 0 complet$ all b writ+ x 9 ! cle>1 :i* at t "t 0 a v necess>y provision1 z x 0 n till ! ye> #aghi t ,wolla/on's ,catalogue made its appe>ance4 ,_m sweeps ne>] ! ,pole ?an ! regi/] ( sweeps1 :i* only began at #de1 be+ made1 x became necess>y to provide a regi/] = m>k+ ^? sweeps & ! nebul discov]$ 9 !m4 #ad?4--,dr4 & ,mrs4 ,maskelyne call$ "h ) ,dr4 ,%eph]d4 #ae?4--,i sp5t ! day ) ,mrs4 ,h]s*el at ,mrs4 ,kelly's4 ,we met ,dr4 & ,mrs4 ,maskelyne & ,dr4 ,%eph]d1 ,m>quis ( ,huntley1 c41 c41 !re4 #af?4--,i rul$ "p ( ! regi/] ( sweeps4 99 99 99 99 99 #ah?4--,i sp5t ! :ole day 9 rul+ pap] = ! regi/]2 except t at breakfa/ ,i cut out ruffles = %irts4 ,mr4 & ,mrs4 ,kelly & ,mrs4 ,ramsd5 7,dollond's si/]7 call$ ?is ev5+4 ,i tri$ to sweep1 b x is cl\dy1 & ! moon rises at half-pa/ t54 #ai?4--,9 ! ev5+ we swept f elev5 till "o4 #bj?4--,pr9ce ,*>les 7,que5's bro!r7 ,duke ( ,saxe-,go?a & ! ,duke ( ,montague 7 "h ?is morn+4 ,i _h a message f ! ,k+ to %[ !m ! in/rum5ts4 99 99 99 99 99 ,i _h int5d$ to g on ) my ,di>y till my bro!r's return1 b x w\ld be t$i\s1 s ( ! re/ ,i %all give only a summ>y acc\nt1 & w m5tion 9 ?is place t all :at foll[s w\ld b be ! same ?+ ov] aga92 = ! advantage ( be+ quietly at "w 9 ! pres5ce ( my bro!r to :om ,i c\ld apply = in=mation ! mom5t a d\bt occurr$1 nev] return$ aga91 & (t5 h ,i be5 rack+ my poor bra9s ?r\gh a day & a night to v little purpose4 ,i f\nd x necess>y to cont9ue my memor&a ( 8"w done0 to ! la/ day ,i _h ! c>e ( my bro!r's ,,ms4 pap]s4 ,b ,i _h r copy a few days m1 z !y conta9 ! discov]y ( my fir/ comet1 & w s]ve also to %[ t ,i attempt$ to regi/] all discov]$ nebul1 aft] a precept my bro!r _h left me1 z ?is 0 necess>y = revis+ ! ,,ms4 ( ! catalogue ( ! fir/ ?\s& nebul1 :i* he expect$ at 8 return to f9d ready = correction f ! pr9t]s4 #bbnd4--,i calculat$ all ! day = ,flam/e$'s ,catalogue4 ,"l ,mulgrave call$ ?is ev5+44444 #bcrd4--,receiv$ lett]s f ,hanov]4 ,f9i%$ calculat+ = ,flam/e$'s ,catalogue4 ,! two foll[+ %ort lett]s 7 c>efully pres]v$1 &1 ?\gh !y conta9 no?+ ( importance1 !y are ( int]e/ z be+ ( ! v few f ! same p5 :i* are n on sci5tific subjects4 ,,f ,w4 ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,c>ol9e ,,h]s*el4 ,,hanov]1 ,friday1 ,july #ad1 #aghf4 ,,de> ,,si/]1-- ,?is morn+ we arriv$ safely at ,hanov]4 ,we are a little tir$1 b p]fectly well 9 heal?4 ,we travell$ extra po/ all ! way ?r\gh v bad roads4 ,! po/ is go+ out 9 a v little "t1 s t ,i write 9 a hurry t y might he> f u s mu* soon]4 ,aft] a night or two ( sleep "h 7by way ( recov]y7 ,i %all g on to ,gtt+52 b :5 ,i h collect$ my ?\ghts bett] toge!r ,i w write m4 ,mamma is p]fectly well & looks well4 ,jacob looks a little old]1 b n ne>ly s mu* z ,i expect$4 ,9 ,sophy ,mrs4 ,griesba* !re is h>dly any *ange1 b a few :ite hairs on h] head4 ,john ,dietri* is j ! same z be=e1 8 little boy seems to be a *>m+ creature4 ,f>ewell1 de> ,l9a4 ,i hope we %all see y aga9 9 a few weeks4 ,i mu/ f9i% = ,alex&] to write4 ,adieu once m4 ,,f ,w4 ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,c>ol9e ,,h]s*el4 ,augu/1 #aghf4 ,,de> ,,l9a1-- ,we are /ill 9 ,hanov]1 & f9d x a mo/ agreeable place4 ,i h be5 9 ,gtt+51 :]e ,jacob w5t along ) me1 & ! ,k+'s telescope arriv$ !re 9 p]fect ord]4 ,! ,society ( ,gtt+5 h elect$ me a memb]4 ,we long v mu* to he> f y1 z we h nev] _h a lett] yet4 ,?is is ! f\r? we h s5t y1 & we hope y receiv$ ! =m] ones4 ,?is day =tnight we h fix$ = our sett+ out f ?is place1 & be assur$ t we %all be happy to see old ,engl& aga91 ?\gh old ,g]many is no bad place4 ,ye/]day & ! day be=e ,i h se5 ! ,bi%op ( ,osnaburgh & ! ,pr9ce ,edw>d4 ,if an inquiry %\ld be made ab\t our return1 y may say 7,i hope ) tru?7 t we %all be back by ab\t ! #bd? ( ,augu/4 ,adieu1 ,l9a4 #bd?4--,i regi/]$ "s sweeps 9 pres5t "t & ,pole di/ance4 ,pr9ce ,resonico came ) ,dr4 ,%eph]d to see ! in/rum5ts4 ,i swept f t5 till "o4 99 99 99 99 99 #bh?4--,i wrote "p ( ,flam/e$'s ,catalogue 9 ! cle>4 ,x 0 a /ormy night1 we c\ld n g to b$4 #bi?4--,i paid ! smi?4 ,he receiv$ to-day ! plates = ! =ty-foot tube4 ,above half ( !m are bad1 b he ?9ks !re w be z _m good among !m z w be want$1 & ,i believe he int5ds to keep ! re/ till !y return4 ,paid ! g>d5] = f\r days :i* he work$ ) ! smi?4 ,i regi/]$ sweeps to-day4 ,by way ( memor&um ,i w set d[n 9 ?is book 9 :at mann] ,i proce$4 ,i began "s "t ago ) ! la/ sweep :i* is book$ 9 ! old regi/] 7,flam/e$'s "t & ,p4 ,d471 viz41 #ega1 & at diff]5t times ,i book$ #egj1 #efi1 #efh1 #efg1 #eff1 #efe4 ,to-day ,i book$ #efd2 #efc is m>k$ n to be regi/]$2 #efj & #efa ,i 0 oblig$ to pass ov] on acc\nt ( "s difficulty4 ,! re/ ( ! day ,i wrote 9 ,flam/e$'s ,catalogue4 ,! /orm cont9u$ all ! day1 b n[1 #h o'clock1 x turns to a g5tle ra94 #cj?4--,i w\nd up ! sid]eal timepiece1 ,field's & ,alex&]'s clocks1 & made cov]s = ! new & old regi/]s4 #ca/4--,i book$ #eeh1 #eeg1 & #eed2 #eef1 #eee1 ,i 0 oblig$ to leave out on acc\nt ( "s difficulty4 ,mem4--,i f9d ,i _c g on fa/ en\gh ) ! regi/]+ ( sweeps to be s]viceable to ! ,catalogue ( ,nebul4 ,!re=e ,i w beg9 imm$iately to recalculate !m1 & hope to f9i% !m be=e !y return4 ,besides1 ,i ?9k ! consequ5ces ( regi/]+ ! sweeps backw>ds w be bad4 ,sid5ote3 #aghf4 ,sl\gh4--,! fir/ ,comet4 ,augu/ #a4--;,i h c\nt$ "o hundr$ nebul to-day1 & ?is ev5+ ,i saw an object :i* ,i believe w prove to-morr[ night to be a comet4 #bnd4--,to-day ,i calculat$ #aej nebul4 ,i fe> x w n be cle> to-night4 ,x has be5 ra9+ ?r\gh\t ! :ole day1 b seems n[ to cle> up a little4 #a o'clock4--,! object ( la/ night is a comet4 #crd4--,i did n g to re/ till ,i _h wrote to ,dr4 ,blagd5 & ,mr4 ,aub]t to ann\nce ! comet4 ,aft] a few h\rs' sleep1 ,i w5t 9 ! aft]noon to ,dr4 ,l9d1 :o1 ) ,mr4 ,cavallo1 accompani$ me to ,sl\gh1 ) ! int5tion ( see+ ! comet1 b x 0 cl\dy1 & rema9$ s all night4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,dr4 ,,blagd54 ,augu/ #b1 #aghf4 ,,sir1-- ,9 consequ5ce ( ! fri5d%ip :i* ,i "k to exi/ betwe5 y & my bro!r1 ,i v5ture to tr\ble y1 9 8 abs5ce1 ) ! foll[+ imp]fect acc\nt ( a comet3-- ,! employm5t ( writ+ d[n ! obs]vations :5 my bro!r uses ! tw5ty-foot reflector does n (t5 all[ me "t to look at ! heav5s1 b z he is n[ on a visit to ,g]many1 ,i h tak5 ! opportunity to sweep 9 ! neighb\rhood ( ! sun 9 se>* ( comets2 & la/ night1 ! #a/ ( ,augu/1 ab\t #aj o'clock1 ,i f\nd an object v mu* resembl+ 9 col\r & brightness ! #bg nebula ( ! ,connoissance des ,temps1 ) ! diff]5ce1 h[ev]1 ( be+ r\nd4 ,i suspect$ x to be a comet2 b a haz9ess com+ on1 x 0 n possible to satisfy myself z to its motion till ?is ev5+4 ,i made sev]al draw+s ( ! />s 9 ! field ( view ) x1 & h enclos$ a copy ( !m1 ) my obs]vations annex$1 t y may comp>e !m toge!r4 ,augu/ #a1 #aghf1 #i;h #ej4 ,fig4 #a4 ,! object 9 ! c5tre is l a /> out ( focus1 :ile ! re/ are p]fectly di/9ct1 & ,i suspect x to be a comet4 #aj;h #cc4 ,fig4 #b4 ,! suspect$ comet makes n[ a p]fect isosceles triangle ) ! two />s a & b4 #aa;h #h4 ,i ?9k ! situation ( ! comet is n[ z 9 ,fig4 #c1 b x is s hazy t ,i _c suffici5tly see ! small /> b to be assur$ ( ! motion4 ,by ! nak$ eye ! comet is betwe5 ! #ed & #ec ,urs ,majoris & ! #ad1 #ae1 & #af ,com ,b]5ices1 & makes an obtuse triangle ) !m1 ! v]tex ( :i* is turn$ t[>ds ! s\?4 ,aug4 #bnd1 #aj;h #i4 ,! comet is n[1 ) respect to ! />s a & b1 situat$ z 9 ,fig4 #d1 !re=e ! motion s9ce la/ night is evid5t4 #aj;h #cj4 ,ano!r consid]able />1 c1 may be tak5 into ! field ) x by plac+ a 9 ! c5tre1 :5 ! comet & ! o!r /> w bo? appe> 9 ! circumf]5ce1 z 9 ,fig4 #e4 ,^! obs]vations 7 made ) a ,newtonian sweep] ( #bg-;in* focal l5g?1 & a p[] ( ab\t #bj4 ,! field ( view is #b #ab4 ,i _c f9d ! />s a or c 9 any catalogue1 b suppose !y may easily be trac$ 9 ! heav5s1 :5ce ! situation ( ! comet1 z x 0 la/ night at #aj;h #cc1 may be pretty ne>ly asc]ta9$4 ,y w d me ! fav\r ( communicat+ ^! obs]vations to my bro!r's a/ronomical fri5ds4 ,i h ! hon\r to be1 ,sir1 ,y\r mo/ ob$i5t1 humble s]vant1 ,,c>ol9a ,,h]s*el4 ,augu/ #bnd1 #aghf4 ,,sl\gh1 ,,ne> ,,w9dsor4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,alex4 ,,aub]t1 ,,esq4 ,,sl\gh1 ,augu/ #b1 #aghf4 ,,de> ,,sir1-- ,augu/ #a/1 9 ! ev5+1 at #aj o'clock1 ,i saw an object v mu* resembl+ 79 col\r & brightness7 ! #bg ( ,mr4 ,messi]'s ,nebul1 except ?is object be+ r\nd4 ,i suspect$ x to be a comet2 b a haz9ess came on be=e ,i c\ld conv9ce myself ( its hav+ mov$4 ,i made sev]al figures ( ! objects 9 ! field1 :]e( ,i take ! lib]ty to s5d ! fir/1 t y might comp>e x ) :at ,i saw to-night4 ,9 ,fig4 #a ,i obs]v$ ! nebul\s spot 9 ! c5tre1 a bright r$ b small /> upw>ds1 ano!r v fa9t :ite /> foll[+1 & 9 ! situation z m>k$ 9 ! figure4 ,!re is a ?ird /> prec$+1 b exce$+ly fa9t4 ,i suspect$ sev]al m1 :i* may p]haps appe> 9 a f9] ev5+1 b !y 7 n di/9ct en\gh to take acc\nt (4 ,9 ,fig4 #b1 ,augu/ #bnd1 are only ! r$ & its foll[+ />3 ! prec$+1 9 ,fig4 #a1 is p>tly hid 9 ! rays ( ! comet1 & by "o or two glimpses ,i _h1 ,i ?9k x is got be=e x4 ,9 ,fig4 #c ,i took ! comet 9 ! edge by way ( tak+ 9 ! assi/ance ( ano!r /> ( ab\t ! same size & col\r z t 9 ! c5tre4 ,! only />s ,i c possibly see ) ! nak$ eye :i* might be ( s]vice to po9t out ! place ( ! comet are #ec & #ed ,urs ,maj41 f :i* x is at ab\t an equal di/ance ) ! #ad1 #ae1 & #af ,com ,b]41 & makes an obtuse angle ) !m4 ,i ?9k x mu/ be ab\t #a above ! p>allel ( ! #ae ,com4 ,i made ^! obs]vations ) my little ,newtonian sweep]1 & us$ a p[] ( ab\t #cj3 ! field is ab\t #a degree4 ,i hope1 sir1 y w excuse ! tr\ble ,i give y ) my wag qy4 vague description1 :i* is ow+ to my be+ a bad 7or :at is bett]7 no obs]v] at all4 ,= ^! la/ ?ree ye>s ,i h n _h an opportunity to look z _m h\rs 9 ! telescope4 ,la/ly1 ,i beg ( y1 sir1 if ?is comet %\ld n h be5 se5 be=e1 to take x "u y\r protection 9 reg>d to ,a4 ,r4 & ,d4 ,c4 ,) my respectful complim5ts to ! ladies1 y\r si/]s1 ,i h ! hon\r to be1 ,sir1 ,y\r mo/ ob$i5t1 humble s]vant1 ,,c>4 ,,h]s*el4 ,,dr4 ,,blagd5 ,,to ,,miss ,,h]s*el4 ,,g[] ,,/reet1 ,,b$=d ,,squ>e1 ,augu/ #e1 #aghf4 ,,madam1-- ,mr4 ,aub]t's lett]1 z well z t ) :i* y fav\r$ me1 bo? arriv$ safe4 ,! ev5+ 0 f9e on ,?ursday1 b ,mr4 ,aub]t 0 prev5t$ f go+ to ,loam ,pit ,hill1 & ,i h no opportunity ( mak+ a/ronomical obs]vations "h1 s t ,i believe ! comet has n yet be5 se5 by anyone 9 ,engl& b y\rself4 ,ye/]day ! visitation ( ! ,royal ,obs]vatory at ,gre5wi* 0 held1 :]e mo/ ( ! pr9cipal a/ronom]s 9 & ne> ,london att5d$1 :i* af=d$ an opportunity ( spread+ ! news ( y\r discov]y1 & ,i d\bt n b _m ( !m w v]ify x ! next cle> night4 ,i also m5tion$ x 9 a lett] to ,p>is1 & 9 ano!r ,i _h occasion to write to ,muni*1 9 ,g]many4 ,if ! wea!r %\ld be fav\rable on ,sunday ev5+1 x is n impossible t ,sir ,joseph ,banks & "s fri5ds f 8 h\se may wait ^u y to beg ! fav\r ( view+ ?is ph5om5on ?r\gh y\r telescope4 ,accept my be/ ?anks = y\r oblig+ att5tion 9 communicat+ to me ! news1 & believe me to be1 ) great e/eem1 ,y\r ob$i5t1 humble s]vant1 ,c4 ,,blagd54 ,,alex4 ,,aub]t1 ,,esq41 ,,to ,,miss ,,h]s*el4 ,,london1 #g? ,augu/1 #aghf4 ,,de> ,,miss ,,h]s*el1-- ,i am sure y h a bett] op9ion ( me ?an to ?9k ,i h be5 ungrateful = y\r v1 v k9d lett] ( ! #bnd ,augu/4 ,y w h judg$ ,i wi%$ to give y "s acc\nt ( y\r comet be=e ,i answ]$ x4 ,i wi% y joy1 mo/ s9c]ely1 on ! discov]y4 ,i am m pleas$ ?an y c well conceive t y h made x1 & ,i ?9k ,i see y\r wond]fully clev] & wond]fully amiable bro!r1 ^u ! news ( x1 %$ a te> ( joy4 ,y h immortaliz$ y\r "n1 & y des]ve su* a rew>d f ! ,be+ :o has ord]$ all ^! ?+s to move z we f9d !m1 = y\r assiduity 9 ! bus9ess ( a/ronomy1 & = y\r love = s celebrat$ & s des]v+ a bro!r4 ,i receiv$ y\r v k9d lett] ab\t ! comet on ! #crd1 b h n be5 able to obs]ve x till ,saturday1 ! #e?1 ow+ to cl\dy wea!r4 ,i f\nd x imm$iately by y\r directions2 x is v curi\s1 & 9 e respect z y describe x4 ,i h comp>$ x to a fix$ />1 on ,saturday night & ,sunday night4444 99 99 99 99 99 ,y see x travels v fa/--at ! rate ( #b #aj p] day--& moves b little 9 ,n4 ,p4 ,d4 ,^! obs]vations 7 made ) an equatorial micromet] ( ,mr4 ,smeaton's con/ruction1 :i* y\r bro!r mu/ recollect to h se5 at ,loam ,pit ,hill4 ,i ne$ n tell y t m]idian obs]vations ) my transit in/rum5t & mural quadrant mu/ h be5 mu* m accurate4 ,i give y a little figure ( its appe>ance la/ night & ! prec$+ night ^u ! scale ( ,flam/e$'s ,atlas ,cle/is "h foll[s ! sket*-figure4 ,by ! above1 y w see x w be v ne> #ai ( ,com ,b]5ices to-night1 & x w be a curi\s obs]vation if x %\ld prove an occultation ( "o ( ! />s ( ! ,com4 ,notice has be5 giv5 to a/ronom]s at home & abroad ( ! discov]y4 ,i %all cont9ue to obs]ve x1 & w give y by-&-by a fur!r acc\nt ( x4 ,9 ! mean:ile believe me to be1 ) mu* gratitude & reg>d1 ,de> ,miss ,h]s*el1 ,y\r mo/ ob$i5t & oblig$ humble s]vant1 ,,alex4 ,,aub]t4 ,p4,s4--,i 0 glad to he> to-day1 by my fri5ds at our club1 t !y _h se5 y la/ night 9 good heal?2 pray let me "k :at news y h ( y\r bro!r1 & :5 we may expect to see him4 ,i h _h twice at ,loam ,pit ,hill 8 s]5e highness ! ,duke ( ,saxe ,go?a1 & ent]ta9$ him1 ,c\nt ,bruhl1 & ,mr4 ,oriani 7a ,milanese a/ronom]71 ) y\r comet la/ night4 ,my si/]s return y _m ?anks = y\r k9d remembrance1 &1 ) _! be/ complim5ts1 enjo9 me to wi% y joy4 ,sid5ote3 #aghf4 ,employm5ts at ,sl\gh4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,dietri* ,,h]s*el4 ,,sl\gh1 ,augu/ #d1 #aghf4 ,,de> ,,bro!r1-- ,we receiv$ ye/]day ,william's & ,alex&]'s lett]1 & f9d t !y int5d to leave ,hanov] on ! #h? ( ,augu/1 !re=e !y w n see ! cont5ts ( ?is4 ,h[ev]1 z y h an in/rum5t1 ,i ?9k y are entitl$ to in=mation ( a telescopic comet :i* ,i happ5$ to discov] on ! #a/ ( ,augu/1 & :i* ,i f\nd1 by ! obs]vations ( ! #bnd1 to h mov$ ne>ly ?ree-qu>t]s ( a degree4 ,la/ night x 0 cl\dy1 b ,i hope ! wea!r w be m fav\rable ano!r night1 t we may see a little m ( x4 ,i believe y h a pair ( ,h>ris's maps2 ! place :]e ,i saw ! comet is betwe5 #ec & #ed ,urs ,maj4 & ! #ad1 #ae1 & #af ,com ,b]4 ( ,flam/e$'s ,catalogue4 ,all />s ( ,flam/4 are 9 ,bode's ,cat4 to be f\nd1 & if y _c d )\t x1 ,i d>e say x is to be met ) at ,hanov]4444 ,i f\nd x ) a magnifi] ( ab\t #cj1 ) a field ( ab\t #a degree4 ,n[1 if y h a piece :i* is ne>ly l ?is1 ,i w\ld advise y to make use ( t 9 sweep+ all ar\nd ?is place1 = x mu/ be1 by ! "t y receive ?is lett]1 at a consid]able di/ance4 ,:5 ,i saw x1 x appe>$ l a v bright1 b r\nd1 small nebula4 ,! fir/ lett] ,i receiv$ f ,hanov] f ,william gave u ! greate/ satisfaction imag9able1 = x conta9$ an acc\nt ( ! good heal? ( all our de> relations4 ,i hope our de> "m does n grieve too mu* n[ !y h left h]4 ,i d>e say ,william w pay soon ano!r visit1 & !n ,i w take t opportunity ( com+ to see h]4 ,f>ewell1 de> bro!r2 give my be/ love1 c4 ,to ?is p]iod ( ,miss ,h]s*el's life belongs a folio manuscript book1 writt5 ) ! utmo/ neatness1 :i* %e s5t ) "o ( h] v>i\s consignm5ts ( pap]s to h] nephew aft] h] return to ,hanov]1 & introduc$ z foll[s3-- ,,de> ,,nephew1-- ,?is is ! fragm5t ( a book :i* 0 too bulky = ! portfolio 9 :i* ,i 0 collect+ su* pap]s z ,i wi%$ might n fall into any o!r b y\r own h&s4 ,!y conta9 *iefly answ]s ( y\r fa!r to ! inquiries ,i us$ to make :5 at breakfa/ be=e we sep>at$ ea* = our daily tasks4 ,sid5ote3 #aghf-aghg4 ,employm5ts at ,sl\gh4 ,! in=mation is ( a v miscellane\s k9d1 b matt]s connect$ ) h] special /udy =m ! great] "p ( ! que/ions4 ,= in/ance3-- 8,giv5 ! true "t ( ! transit--take a transit4 ,d ! same ?+ ano!r way4 ,to f9d :at /> ,m]cury is ne>e/4 ,take its place 9 ! ,nautical ,almanac4 ,ano!r way4444 99 99 99 99 99 ,"t ( a />'s motion to be turn$ into space4 99 99 99 99 99 ,to adju/ ! quadrant :5 fa/5$ to ! telescope4 99 99 99 99 99 ,a log>i?m giv51 to f9d ! angle4 ,oblique sph]ical triangles40 #d?4--,i wrote to-day to ,hanov]1 book$ my obs]vations1 & made a fair copy ( ?ree lett]s4 ,made acc\nts4 ,! night is cl\dy4 #e?4--,i calculat$ nebul all day4 ,! night 0 tol]ably f9e1 & ,i saw ! comet4 #f?4--,i book$ my obs]vations ( la/ night4 ,receiv$ a lett] f ,dr4 ,blagd5 9 ! morn+1 & 9 ! ev5+ ,sir ,j4 ,banks1 ,"l ,palm]/on1 & ,dr4 ,blagd51 came & saw ! comet4 ,! ev5+ 0 v f9e4 #g?1 #h?4--,book$ my obs]vations2 0 h9d]$ mu* by be+ oblig$ to f9d a man to assi/ ! smi?4 ,dr4 ,l9d & ,mr4 ,cavallo came on ! #h?1 & ,mr4 ,p>adise 9 ! aft]noon1 b ! ev5+ 0 cl\dy4 #i?4--,i calculat$ #ajj nebul4444 #aj?4--,calculat$ #ajj nebul4 ,! smi? borr[$ a gu9ea4 ,he compla9s ( ,turn] 7! g>d5]71 b we w1 if possible1 h pati5ce till my bro!r returns4 #aa?4 ,i complet$ to-day ! catalogue ( ! fir/ ?\s&4 #ab?4 444 calculat$ #bjj nebul ( ! second ?\s&4 #ac?4 ,pr(essor ,kratz5/e9e1 f ,cop5hag51 0 "h to-day4 ,9 ! ev5+ ,i saw ! comet & swept4 #ad?4 444 ,i calculat$ #adj nebul to-day1 :i* br\ght me up to ! la/ discov]$ nebul1 &1 !re=e1 ?is "w is f9i%$4 #ae?4 ,i w5t up ) ,mrs4 ,h4 to ,w9dsor to pay "s bills & to buy sev]al articles aga9/ my bro!r's return4 #af?4 444 my bro!rs return$ ab\t ?ree 9 ! aft]noon4 ,x w\ld be impossible = me1 if x 7 requir$1 to give a regul> acc\nt ( all t pass$ ar\nd me 9 ! lapse ( ! foll[+ two ye>s1 = !y 7 sp5t 9 a p]fect *aos ( bus9ess4 ,! g>d5 & workrooms 7 sw>m+ ) lab\r]s & workm51 smi?s & c>p5t]s go+ to & fro betwe5 ! =ge & ! =ty-foot ma*9]y1 & ,i ought n to =get t !re is n "o screw-bolt ab\t ! :ole app>atus b :at 0 fix$ "u ! imm$iate eye ( my bro!r4 ,i h se5 him lie /ret*$ _m an h\r 9 a burn+ sun1 across ! top beam :il/ ! iron "w = ! v>i\s motions 0 be+ fix$4 ,at "o "t no less ?an tw5ty-f\r m5 7twelve & twelve reliev+ ea* o!r7 kept poli%+ day & night2 my bro!r1 ( c\rse1 nev] leav+ !m all ! :ile1 tak+ 8 food )\t all[+ himself "t to sit d[n to table4 ,! moonlight nights 7 g5]ally tak5 advantage ( = exp]im5ts1 & = ! frequ5t j\rneys to t[n :i* he 0 oblig$ to make to ord] & provide ! tools & mat]ials :i* 7 cont9ually want+1 ,i may say by :olesale4 ,! discov]y ( ! ,georgian satellites caus$ _m breaks 9 ! sweeps :i* 7 made at ! end ( #aghf & beg9n+ ( #aghg1 by leav+ (f abruptly aga9/ ! m]idian passage ( ! planet1 :i* occasion$ mu* "w1 bo? 9 %ift+ ( ! in/rum5t & book+ ! obs]vations4 ,mu* confusion at fir/ prevail$ among ! loose pap]s on :i* ! fir/ obs]vations 7 not$1 & "s ( !m h p]haps be5 lo/2 = ,i rememb] sev]al configurations ( ! situation ( ! satellites hav+ be5 made by ,sir ,william ,watson & ,mr4 ,m>sd51 & only "o c\ld be f\nd4444 99 99 99 99 99 ,t ! discov]y ( ^! satellites mu/ h br\ght _m nocturnal visitors to ,sl\gh may easily be imag9$1 & _m times h ,i li/5$ ) pa9 to ! conv]sation my bro!r held ) 8 a/ronomical fri5ds :5 q exhau/$ by answ]+ _! num]\s que/ions4 ,= ,i well knew t on su* occasions1 in/ead ( r5ew+ 8 /r5g? by go+ to re/1 t !re 7 too _m :o c\ld n g on )\t 8 direction1 among :om ,i (t5 0 includ$1 = ,i v seldom c\ld get a pap] out ( 8 h&s "t en\gh = f9i%+ ! copy aga9/ ! appo9t$ day = its be+ tak5 to t[n4 ,b consid]+ t no less ?an sev5 pap]s 7 deliv]$ to ! ,royal ,society 9 #aghf-aghg1 x may easily be judg$ t my bro!r's /udy _h n be5 entirely des]t$4 ,i _h always "s k9d ( "w 9 h& ) :i* ,i c\ld proce$ )\t tr\bl+ him ) que/ions2 su* z ! tempor>y index :i* ,i began 9 ,june1 #aghg4 ,"s ye>s aft]1 ! index to ,flam/e$'s obs]vations1 calculat+ ! beg9n+ & end+ ( sweeps & _! bread?1 = fill+ up ! vacant places 9 ! regi/]s1 & works ( t k9d1 fill$ up ! int]vals :5 no?+ m necess>y 0 9 h&4 ,my bro!r ,jacob 0 ) u f ,april till ,octob]1 #aghg1 :5 he return$ to ,hanov] aga94 ,alex&] came only = a %ort "t to give 8 bro!r ! meet+1 ,mrs4 ,h4 be+ too ill to be left long alone4 7,%e di$ 9 ,janu>y ( #aghh47 ,pr(essor ,snaidecky (t5 saw "s objects ?r\gh ! tw5ty-foot telescope1 among o!rs ! ,georgian satellites4 ,he _h tak5 lodg+s 9 ,sl\gh = ! purpose ( see+ & he>+ my bro!r :5ev] he c\ld f9d him at leisure2 he 0 a v sil5t man4 ,my bro!r's bu/ 0 tak5 by ,lo*e1 accord+ to ,sir ,wm4 ,watson's ord]4 ,pr(essor ,wilson & my bro!r ,jacob#aa 7 pres5t4 ,9 ,augu/ an additional man-s]vant 0 engag$1 :o w\ld be want$ at ! h&les ( ! motions ( ! =ty-foot1 = :i* ! mirror 9 ! beg9n+ ( ,july 0 s f> f9i%$ z to be us$ = occasional obs]vations on trial4 ,sid5ote3 #aghf-aghg4 ,sl\gh--,appo9t$ ,assi/ant ,a/ronom]4 ,su* a p]son 0 also necess>y = %[+ ! telescopes to ! curi\s /rang]s1 z by _! num]\s visits my bro!r or myself _h = "s "t pa/ be5 mu* incommod$4 ,9 consequ5ce ( an application made ?r\gh ,sir ,j4 ,banks to ! ,k+1 my bro!r _h 9 ,augu/ a second #b1jjj grant$ = complet+ ! =ty-foot1 & #bjj ye>ly = ! exp5se ( repairs1 su* z ropes1 pa9t+1 c41 c41 & ! keep & clo?+ ( ! m5 :o att5d$ at night4 ,a sal>y ( fifty p\nds a ye> 0 also settl$ on me z an assi/ant to my bro!r1 & 9 ,octob] ,i receiv$ twelve p\nds t51 be+ ! fir/ qu>t]ly paym5t ( my sal>y1 & ! fir/ money ,i ev] 9 all my lifetime ?\ght myself to be at lib]ty to sp5d to my own lik+4 ,a great uneas9ess 0 by ?is means remov$ f my m9d1 = ?\gh ,i _h g5]ally 7& especially dur+ ! la/ busy six ye>s7 be5 almo/ ! keep] ( my bro!r's purse1 ) a *>ge to provide = my p]sonal wants1 only annex+ 9 my acc\nts ! memor&um = ,c>4 to ! sums s laid out--:5 ca/ up1 !y h>dly am\nt$ to sev5 or eight p\nds p] ye> s9ce ! "t we _h left ,ba?4 ,no?+ b bankruptcy _h all ! :ile be5 runn+ ?r\gh my silly head1 :5 look+ at ! sums ( my weekly acc\nts & kn[+ !y c\ld be b trifl+ 9 comp>ison ) :at _h be5 & _h yet to be paid 9 t[n1 = my bro!r _h n be5 =tunate en\gh to meet ) a reasonable man = a ca/] :o c\ld also furni% ! crane1 c41 & 8 bills came 9 greatly ov]*>g$4 ,b m ( ?is 9 ano!r place4 ,i w only add t f ?is "t ! utmo/ activity prevail$ to =w>d ! completion ( ! =ty-foot4 ,an additional optical workman 0 engag$1 & prep>ation made = ca/+ ! second mirror4 ,j\rneys to t[n 7 made = m\ld+1 & at ! end ( ,janu>y a f9e ca/ mirror arriv$ safely at ,sl\gh4 ,sev]al sev5-foot telescopes 7 f9i%$ & s5t (f4 ,! f9e nights 7 n neglect$1 ?\gh obs]vations 7 (t5 int]rupt$ by visitors4 ,messrs4 ,cass9i1 ,me*a91 ,le ,g5re1 & ,c>o*et sp5t ,novemb] #bf? & #bg? ) my bro!r1 & saw _m objects 9 ! tw5ty-foot & o!r in/rum5ts4 ,sid5ote3 #aghg-aghh4 ,sl\gh--,m>riage ( ,dr4 ,h]s*el4 ,! ,catalogue ( ! second ?\s& new nebul want$ b a few numb]s 9 ,m>* to be+ complete4 ,! obs]vations on ! ,georgian satellites furni%$ a pap] :i* 0 deliv]$ to ! ,royal ,society 9 ,may4 ,! #h? ( t mon? be+ fix$ on = my bro!r's m>riage1 x may easily be suppos$ t ,i mu/ h be5 fully employ$ 7besides m9d+ ! heav5s7 to prep>e ev]y?+ z well z ,i c\ld aga9/ ! "t ,i 0 to give up ! place ( a h\sekeep]1 :i* 0 ! #h? ( ,may1 #aghh4 ,,end ,,( ,,recollections4 ,,*apt] ,,iii4 ,,life ,,aft] ,,h] ,,bro!r',s ,,m>riage4 ,,) ! second volume ( 8,recollections0 all connect$ n>rative & detail$ relation ( daily ev5ts ceases1 & = ! t5 ye>s f #aghh to #agih !re is n ev5 ! j\rnal1 :i*1 h[ev]1 0 resum$ 9 ! latt] ye>4 ,all has be5 de/roy$4 ,an ev5t s important z h] bro!r's m>riage#ab is only notic$ z fix+ ! date :5 ! 8place ( a h\sekeep]0 _h to be resign$4 ,miss ,h]s*el liv$ f h5ce=? 9 lodg+s1 com+ e day = h] "w1 & 9 all respects cont9u+ ! same lab\rs z h] bro!r's assi/ant & secret>y z be=e4 ,b x is n to be suppos$ t a nature s /rong & a he>t s affectionate %\ld accept ! new /ate ( ?+s )\t mu* & bitt] suff]+4 ,to resign ! supreme place by h] bro!r's side :i* %e _h fill$ = sixte5 ye>s ) su* he>ty devotion c\ld n be o!rwise ?an pa9ful 9 any case2 b h[ mu* m s 9 ?is :]e equal devotion to ! same pursuit mu/ h made id5tity ( int]e/ & purpose z complete z x is r>e4 ,"o :o c\ld bo? feel & express h]self s /rongly 0 n likely to fall into h] new place )\t "s outw>d expression ( :at x co/ h]--tradition confirms ! assumption--& x is easy to und]/& h[ ?is long significant sil5ce is due to ! light ( lat] wisdom & calm] judgm5t :i* c\nsell$ ! de/ruction ( all record ( :at 0 likely to be pa9ful to survivors4 ,h] lat] lett]s abundantly %[ t %e _h le>n$ to love ! g5tle si/]-9-law :om %e s pa!tically entreats to hold on ) h] 9 _! common old age1 & ! j\rnals ( h] a/ronomical rese>*es suffici5tly prove t h] zeal 9 8m9d+ ! ,heav5s0 knew no abatem5t4 ,x 0 at ?is p]iod also t %e made "s ( h] mo/ important discov]ies4 ,be=e ! end ( #agig %e _h ann\nc$ ! discov]y ( eight comets1 to five ( :i* ! priority ( h] claim ov] o!r obs]v]s is unque/ion$4 ,a packet1 9 co>se pap]1 be>+ ! sup]scription1 8,?is is :at ,i call ! ,bills & ,receipts ( my ,comets10 conta9s "s data connect$ ) ! discov]y ( ^! objects1 ea* fold$ 9 a sep>ate pap]1 & m>k$ 8,fir/ ,comet10 8,second ,comet10 c41 c4 ,"s ( ! correspond5ce on ! occasion ( h] fir/ discov]y has already be5 quot$1 & 9 a note %e expla9s t _m ( ! lett]s f di/+ui%$ m5 :i* %e receiv$ _h be5 giv5 to collectors ( autographs4 ,! lett] to ! ,a/ronom] ,royal1 ann\nc+ ! discov]y ( h] second comet1 has be5 pres]v$1 ) 8 answ]4 ,sid5ote3 #aghh4 ,second ,comet discov]$4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,! ,,rev4 ,,dr4 ,,maskelyne4 ,,de> ,,sir1-- ,la/ night1 ,decemb] #ba/1 at #g;h #de1 ,i discov]$ a comet1 a little m ?an "o degree s\?--prec$+ ,lyr4 ,?is morn+1 betwe5 five & six1 ,i saw x aga91 :5 x appe>$ to h mov$ ab\t a qu>t] ( a degree t[>ds ( ! same con/ellation4 ,i beg ! fav\r ( y to take x "u y\r protection4 ,mrs4 ,h]s*el & my bro!rs jo9 ) me 9 complim5ts to ,mrs4 ,maskelyne & y\rself1 & ,i h ! hon\r to rema91 ,de> sir1 ,y\r mo/ oblig$1 humble s]vant1 ,,c>ol9a ,,h]s*el4 ,,sl\gh1 ,dec4 #bb1 #aghh4 ,p4,s4--,! comet prec$es ,lyr #g #e 9 "t1 & is 9 ! p>allel ( ! small /> 7 be+ d\ble74 ,see fif? class1 ?ird />1 ( my catalogue4--,,wm4 ,h4 ,,! ,,rev4 ,,dr4 ,,maskelyne ,,to ,,miss ,,h]s*el4 ,,gre5wi*1 ,decemb] #bg1 #aghh4 ,,de> ,,miss ,,c>ol9e1-- ,i ?ank y = y\r fav\r ( ! #bbnd in/ant1 conta9+ an acc\nt ( y\r discov]y ( a second comet on ! #ba/1 & recomm5d+ x to my att5tion4 ,i receiv$ x only on ! #bd?1 at t5 9 ! morn+1 ow+ to ! sl[ness ( our p5ny po/4 ,i delay$ ackn[l$g+ x till ,i c\ld in=m y at ! same "t ,i _h se5 x4 ,! fro/1 un=tunately = u a/ronom]s1 broke up ! v same morn+ t y\r lett] arriv$1 9 consequ5ce ( :i* ! wea!r has be5 s bad t ,i c\ld n get a sight ( y\r comet till la/ night1 ! #bf?1 :51 at #f;h #cd1 x foll[$ ,lyr 9 ! ,a4 ,r41 #c #g ( "t1 & 0 #b #cj ,s4 ( x4 ,?is only by ! divisions ( ! equatorial & m]idian circles1 b true to a m9ute or two ( decl9ation & five seconds ( "t4 ,i comp>$ x m accurately ) a small telescopic /> ne>] x1 :i*1 :5 settl$ h]eaft]1 w det]m9e its place )9 #cj ( a degree4 ,h5ce its ,a4 ,r4 0 ab\t #ah;h #cc #ee1 & di/ance f ! ,nor? ,pole #ec #ei4 ,by y\r obs]vation ( ,decemb] #bbnd1 #e;h #ca 9 ! morn+1 its ,a4 ,r4 0 #ah;h #ce #ab1 & ,p4 ,d4 #ef #ef4 ,h5ce x has mov$ retrograde 9 ,a4 ,r4 ab\t ! rate ( #ag ( "t p] day1 & #cj p] day nor?w>d 9 decl9ation1 :i* agrees ne>ly ) y\r obs]vation ( its approa* t[>ds ,lyr4 ,its motion is =tunately fav\rable = our keep+ sight ( x = "s "t1 :i* may be v useful1 especially if x %\ld be mov+ f u1 :i* !re is an equal *ance =1 z ! contr>y4 ,x appe>$ to me v fa9t1 & r small1 b ! air 0 hazy4 ,by its fa9tness & sl[ motion1 x is probably at a consid]able di/ance f ! e>?4 ,"t w expla9 ^! ?+s4 ,let u hope ! be/1 & t x is approa*+ ! e>? to please & in/ruct u1 & n to de/roy u1 = true a/ronom]s h no fe>s ( t k9d4 ,witness ,sir ,h>ry ,englefield's valuable tables ( ! app>5t places ( ! ,comet ( #affa1 expect$ to return at ?is "t1 ) a del9eation ( its orbit1 :o1 9 page #g1 speaks ( ! possibility ( see+ a curi\s & beautiful transit ( x ov] ! sun's disk1 %\ld ! e>? & comet be 9 ! l9e ( ! nodes at ! same "t1 )\t horror at ! ?\ght ( our be+ involv$ 9 its imm5se tail4 ,i w\ld n affirm t !re may n exi/ "s a/ronom]s s en?usia/ic t !y w\ld n dislike to be :isk$ away f ?is l[ t]re/rial spot into ! high] regions ( ! heav5s by ! tail ( a comet1 & ex*ange our n>r[ uni=m orbit = "o va/ly m ext5d$ & v>i$4 ,b ,i hope y1 de> ,miss ,c>ol9e1 = ! b5efit ( t]re/rial a/ronomy1 w n ?9k ( tak+ su* a flight1 at lea/ till y\r fri5ds are ready to accompany y4 ,mrs4 ,maskelyne jo9s me 9 be/ complim5ts to y\rself & ,dr4 & ,mrs4 ,h]s*el4 ,if y\r obs]vation 0 precise z to ! diff]5ce ( ,a4,r4 ( ! comet & ,lyr1 x may be ( use = det]m9+ ! orbit1 especially if ! comet %\ld be go+ (f f u4 ,i h n yet exam9$ :e!r x c be ! ,fr5* comet discov]$ by ,m4 ,messi]1 on ! #bf? ( la/ mon?1 :i* 0 go+ f ! e>?4 ,its app>5t motion mu/ h turn$ at "r angles to its =m] "o1 :i* is possible1 b n v probable4 ,i c\ld n see y\r comet ) ! night glass1 nor w\ld its fa9tness all[ ( illum9at+ ! wires4 ,i rema91 de> ,miss ,c>ol9e1 ,y\r ob$i5t & oblig$ humble s]vant1 ,n4 ,,maskelyne4 ,,dr4 ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,sir ,h4 ,,englefield4 ,decemb] #bb1 #aghh4 ,,sir1-- ,y\r intellig5ce ( ! comet ,i receiv$1 b on acc\nt ( ! long "t elaps$ s9ce ! #bnd & #crd ( ?is mon? we h n be5 able to recov] ! fugitive4 ,la/ night1 h[ev]1 my si/] discov]$ a comet ne> ,lyr1 :i* y w f9d no difficulty to foll[ z its motion is v sl[1 & ! comet a pretty visible object4 ,we saw x aga9 ?is morn+1 & x seems to g t[>ds ,lyr1 y w see x pass by ,lyr4 ,x is a mu* l>g] object ?an ! nebula ne> ,lyr1 discov]$ by ,mr4 ,d>qui]1 ( ,t\l\se 7,connoissance des ,temps1 #ge74 ,,sir ,h4 ,,englefield ,,to ,,dr4 ,,h]s*el4 ,,pet]%am1 ,decemb] #be1 #aghh4 ,,de> ,,sir1-- ,i am mu* oblig$ to y = y\r acc\nt ( ! comet1 & beg y to make my complim5ts to ,miss ,h]s*el on h] discov]y4 ,%e w soon be ! great comet f9d]1 & be> away ! prize f ,messi] & ,me*a94 ,! wea!r ye/]night 0 bad1 & to-night ,i h look$ = x1 9 ! mom5ts ( f9e wea!r1 ) a good night-glass1 b am n sure t ,i saw x1 ?\gh ,i ?\ght ,i p]ceiv$ x ab\t half-way betwe5 & ,lyr4 ,! glass ,i us$ %[$ ,d',arqui]'s nebula1 ?\gh b fa9tly4 ,be=e ,i c\ld get any o!r telescope ready1 ! wea!r cl\d$4 ,if y h se5 x aga91 pray be s good z to give me its place :5 y saw x la/1 & ) :at p[] & light x may be se54 ,i 0 go+ to write to ,messi] ab\t 8 comet1 b h def]r$ x1 z ,i w\ld n m5tion y\rs )\t y\r leave1 & c\ld n f9d x 9 my he>t to write )\t do+ x4 ,believe me1 de> ,sir1 ,) all ! wi%es ( ! season1 ,y\r mu* oblig$ & fai?ful ,h4 ,c4 ,,englefield4 ,sid5ote3 #aghh-agij4 ,! ,?ird ,comet se54 ,,dr4 ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,sir ,j4 ,,banks4 ,,sir1-- ,! la/ "t ,i 0 9 t[n1 y express$ a wi% to see my obs]vations on ! comet :i* my si/]1 ,c>ol9e ,h]s*el1 discov]$ 9 ! ev5+ ( ! #ba/ ( la/ ,decemb]1 n f> f ,lyr4 ,z %e imm$iately acqua9t$ ! ,rev]5d ,dr4 ,maskelyne & sev]al o!r g5tlem5 ) h] discov]y1 ! comet 0 obs]v$ by _m ( !m4 ,! ,a/ronom] ,royal 9 p>ticul> hav+1 ,i f9d1 obta9$ a v good set ( valuable obs]vations on its pa?1 x w be suffici5t if ,i communicate only ^? p>ticul>s :i* relate to its fir/ appe>ance1 & a few o!r circum/ances t may p]haps des]ve to be notic$4 ,dec4 #ba/1 #aghh4--;,ab\t #h o'clock ,i view$ ! comet :i* my si/] _h a little :ile be=e po9t$ out to me ) h] small ,newtonian sweep]4 ,9 my in/rum5t1 :i* 0 a t5-foot reflector1 x _h ! appe>ance ( a consid]ably bright nebula1 ( an irregul> r\nd =m1 v gradually bright] 9 ! middle1 & ab\t five or six m9utes 9 diamet]4 ,! situation 0 l[1 & n v prop] = in/rum5ts ) high p[]s4 ,dec4 #bbnd4--,ab\t half-aft] #e o'clock 9 ! morn+ ,i view$ x aga91 & p]ceiv$ t x _h mov$ app>5tly 9 a direction t[>ds ,lyr1 or !reab\t4 ,i _h be5 engag$ all night ) ! tw5ty-foot in/rum5t1 s t !re _h be5 no leisure to prep>e my app>atus = tak+ ! place ( ! comet2 b 9 ! ev5+ ( ! same day ,i took its situation ?ree times4444 ,9 e obs]vation ,i f\nd ! small /> :i* accompanies ,lyr exactly 9 ! p>allel ( ! comet4 ,^! transits 7 tak5 ) a t5-foot reflector1 & ! diff]5ce 9 "r asc5sion1 ,i %\ld suppose1 may be dep5d$ ^u to )9 a second ( "t4 ,! det]m9ation also ( ! p>allel c h>dly err s mu* z #ae seconds ( a degree4 ,?is1 & sev]al ev5+s aft]w>ds1 ,i view$ ! comet aga9 ) su* p[]s z its dilut$ light w\ld p]mit1 b c\ld n p]ceive any sort ( nucleus :i*1 _h x be5 a s+le second 9 diamet]1 ,i ?9k1 c\ld n well h escap$ me4 ,?is circum/ance seems to be ( "s consequ5ce to ^? :o turn _! ?\ghts on ! inve/igation ( ! nature ( comets1 especially z ,i h also =m]ly made ! same rem>k on "o ( ! comets discov]$ by ,mr4 ,me*a9 9 #aghg1 a =m] "o ( my si/]'s 9 #aghf1 & "o ( ,mr4 ,pigott's 9 #aghc 9 nei!r ( :i* any def9$1 solid nucleus1 c\ld be p]ceiv$4 ,i h ! hon\r to rema91 ,sir1 c41 ,,wm4 ,,h]s*el4 ,,sl\gh1 ,,ne> ,,w9dsor1 ,m>* #c1 #aghi4 ,! ?ird comet 0 discov]$ on ! #g? ,janu>y1 #agij2 ! f\r? on ! #ag? ,april ( ! same ye>1 dur+ h] bro!r's abs5ce f home4 ,x 0 ann\nc$ to ,sir ,joseph ,banks 9 ! foll[+ lett]3-- ,april #ai?1 #agij4 ,,sir1-- ,i am v unwill+ to tr\ble y ) incomplete obs]vations1 & = t reason did n acqua9t y ye/]day ) ! discov]y ( a comet4 ,i wrote an acc\nt ( x to ,dr4 ,maskelyne & ,mr4 ,aub]t1 9 hopes t ei!r ( ^? g5tlem51 or my bro!r1 :om ,i expect e day to return1 w\ld h furni%$ me ) ! means ( po9t+ x out 9 a prop] mann]4 ,b z p]haps sev]al days might pass be=e ,i c\ld h any answ] to my lett]s1 or my bro!r return1 ,i w\ld n wi% to be ?\ght neglectful1 & !re=e if y ?9k1 sir1 ! foll[+ description is suffici5t1 & t m ( my bro!r's a/ronomical fri5ds %\ld be made acqua9t$ ) x1 ,i %\ld be v happy if y w\ld be s k9d z to d x = ! sake ( a/ronomy4 ,! comet is a little m ?an #c foll[+ ,&rom$1 & ab\t #a above ! p>allel ( t />4 ,i saw x fir/ on ,april #ag?1 #af;h #bd sid]eal "t1 & ! fir/ view ,i c\ld h ( x la/ night 0 #af;h #e4 ,z f> z ,i am able to judge1 x has decreas$ 9 ,p4 ,d4 ne>ly #a1 & increas$ 9 ,a4 ,r4 some?+ above #a4 ,^! are only e/imations f ! field ( view1 & ,i only m5tion x to %[ t its motion is n s v rapid4 ,i am1 c41 ,c4 ,h4 ,sid5ote3 #agij4 ,lett]s ab\t ! ,?ird ,comet4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,alex4 ,,aub]t1 ,,esq4 ,,sl\gh1 ,april #ah1 #agij4 ,,de> ,,sir1-- ,i am almo/ a%am$ to write to y1 because ,i nev] ?9k ( do+ s b :5 ,i am 9 di/ress4 ,i f\nd la/ night1 at #af;h #bd sid]eal "t1 a comet1 & d n "k :at to d ) x1 = my new sweep] is n half f9i%$2 & besides1 ,i broke ! h&le ( ! p]p5dicul> motion 9 my bro!r's abs5ce 7:o is on a little t\r into ,york%ire74 ,he has furni%$ me to t in/rum5t a ,rumboides1 b ! wires are too ?91 & ,i h no contrivance = illum9at+ !m4 ,all my hopes 7 t ,i %\ld n f9d any?+ :i* w\ld make me feel ! want ( ^! ?+s 9 8 abs5ce2 b1 z x happ5s1 "h is an object 9 a place :]e !re is no nebula1 or any?+ :i* c\ld look l a comet1 & ,i w\ld be mu* oblig$ to y1 sir1 if y w\ld look at ! place :]e ! annex$ eye-draft w direct y to4 ,my bro!r has swept t "p ( ! heav5s1 & has _m nebul !re1 b none :i* ,i mu/ expect to see ) my in/rum5t4 ,i w n write to ,sir ,j4 ,banks or ,dr4 ,maskelyne1 or anybody1 till y1 sir1 h se5 x2 b if y c\ld1 )\t mu* tr\ble1 give my be/ respects & t "p ( ?is lett] :i* po9ts out ! place ( ! comet to ,mr4 ,wolla/on1 y w\ld make me v happy4 ,i am1 de> sir1 c41 c41 ,c4 ,h4 ,,sir ,,joseph ,,banks ,,to ,,miss ,,h]s*el4 ,,soho ,,squ>e1 ,april #bj1 #agij4 ,,madam1-- ,i return y _m ?anks = ! communication y 7 s good z to make to me ?is day ( y\r discov]y ( a comet4 ,i %all take c>e to make our a/ronomical fri5ds acqua9t$ ) ! obligations !y are "u to y\r dilig5ce4 ,i am always happy to he> f y1 b nev] m s ?an :5 y give me an opportunity ( express+ my obligations to y = advanc+ ! sci5ce y cultivate ) s mu* success4 ,de> ,madam1 ,y\r fai?ful s]vant1 ,j4 ,,banks4 ,,alex4 ,,aub]t1 ,,esq4 ,,to ,,miss ,,h]s*el4 ,,london1 ! #ba/ ,april1 ,w$nesday1 #agij4 ,,de> ,,miss ,,h]s*el1-- ,i am mu* oblig$ to y = y\r k9d lett]4 ,! night be=e la/ 0 cl\dy4 ,la/ night1 or r ?is morn+1 ab\t half-pa/ two1 ,i got up to look = ! ph5om5on2 x 0 some:at hazy4 ,i obs]v$ ) a common night-glass ( ,dollond's a fa9t some?+ 9 a l9e betwe5 & ,&rom$1 mu* l a fa9t />2 x _h no coma nor fuzzy appe>ance4 ,by look+ at ,flam/e$'s ,atlas ,i f9d no small /> !re4 ,i 0 prep>+ to attack x ) a good magnify+ p[]1 & to get its place ) my ,smeaton's equatorial micromet]1 b :5 ,i 0 ready a haze came on & soon aft] too mu* daylight1 s ,i c say no m to x z yet4 ,if ,i saw :at y judg$ a comet1 x mu/ h mov$ b little s9ce y saw x2 x 0 z l>ge z a /> ( #g? magnitude1 b r fa9t4 ,i s5t ?is morn+ to ,dr4 ,maskelyne3 he says he c\ld see no?+ ) a good night glass1 b w try aga9 ! next fair morn+1 & aft] try+ he w answ] y2 9 ! mean:ile he begs 8 be/ complim5ts4 ,i w also try aga94 ,pray let me "k if y ?9k x 0 ! comet ,i saw4 ,i h m5tion$ x to no "o b to ,mr4 ,wolla/on1 :o ?anks y s9c]ely1 b did n f9d himself well en\gh to obs]ve2 he lives 9 ,*>t] ,h\se ,squ>e2 direct ^u occasion !re to ! ,rev4 ,francis ,wolla/on4 ,y _c1 my de> ,miss ,h]s*el1 judge ( ! pleasure ,i feel :5 y\r reputation & fame increase2 ev]yone mu/ admire y\r & y\r bro!r's k1 indu/ry1 & behavi\r4 ,god grant y _m ye>s heal? & happ9ess4 ,i w soon pay y a visit1 z soon z y\r bro!r returns4 ,if ,i h any in/rum5t y wi% to use1 x is at y\r s]vice4 ,believe me1 c41 c41 ,,alex&] ,,aub]t4 ,sid5ote3 #agij4 ,lett]s f ,a/ronom]s4 ,,rev4 ,,dr4 ,,maskelyne ,,to ,,miss ,,h]s*el4 ,,gre5wi*1 ,april #bb1 #agij4 ,,de> ,,miss ,,h]s*el1-- 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,if ,i misund]/& any?+ ,i %all be oblig$ to y = an explanation4 ,! wea!r has n p]mitt$ me to see any?+ ( ! comet yet1 b x seems n[ m5d+1 & ,i hope to be able to make some?+ ( x to-morr[ morn+4 ,y\r second communication1 at ! same "t t x gives me fre% spirits z to ! c]ta9ty ( its be+ a comet1 w c]ta9ly assi/ me 9 m readily f9d+ x4 ,i fe>$ t y\r us+ y\r new telescope might make t a bright comet to y :i* might prove b a v fa9t "o1 if at all visible1 9 a common night-glass1 :i* is :at we fir/ use to discov] a comet )4 ,z soon z ,i %all h se5 x ,i w s5d y a l9e4 ,i s5t intellig5ce ( y\r discov]y to ,m4 ,me*a91 at ,p>is1 la/ ,tuesday1 & w s5d to him y\r f>!r communication next ,friday4 ,mr4 ,maskelyne jo9s me 9 be/ complim5ts to y\rself & ,mrs4 ,h]s*el1 & ,dr4 ,h]s*el on 8 return4 ,dr4 ,%eph]d s5t advice ( x f me la/ ,tuesday to ! ,ma/] ( ,tr9ity1 at ,cambridge1 :o p]haps may convey ! agreeable intellig5ce to y\r bro!r4 ,i rema91 de> ,miss ,h]s*el1 ,my wor?y si/] 9 a/ronomy1 ,y\r fai?ful & oblig$ humble s]vant1 ,n4 ,,maskelyne4 ,j4 ,,de ,,la ,,l&e ,,to ,,c>ol9e ,,h]s*el4 ,,rue ,,coll,,ge ,,royal1 le #ab ,juillet1 #agij4 ,,ma ,,*,,re ,,et ,,savante ,,comm,,re1-- ,j'ai reu avec la plus dlicieuse satisfaction la premire lettre dont v\s m'avez honor2 je ne p\vois attribu] votre sil5ce une timidit que votre reputation condamne1 mais je l'aurais attribu mon peu de mrite si v\s aviez cont9u de me refus] une rponse4 ,v\s crivez si bi5 que v\s ne p\vez pas avoir cet g>d une excuse lgitime4 ,sid5ote3 #agij4 ,lett]s4 ,v\s v]rez bi5tt ,m4 ,unges*ick1 qui a baptis votre filleule ,c>ol9e2 dites-lui qu'elle se porte beauc\p mieux1 a9si que le petit ,isaac 7je l'ai a9si nomm en mmoire d',isaac ,newton72 p\r sa sur je ne p\vois lui donn] un nom plus illu/re que le vtre2 c'e/ ce que j'ai fait rem>qu] en annonant sa naissance dans notre ,moniteur ou ,gazette ,nationale du #ca janvi]4 ,je ne p\vois v\s donn] un compre d'un plus gr& mrite que ,m4 ,delambre4 ,il fait actuellem5t des tables des ,satellites de ,jupit] qui surpass5t de beauc\p celles de ,m4 ,w>g5t94 ,votre commre ma nice calcule des tables p\r tr\v] l'heure en m] p> la hauteur du soleil4 ,mde4 du ,pi]y calcule des obs]vations d'clipses4 ,p\r moi1 je suis occup des toiles1 j'en ai dj #f1jjj2 votre compre ,le-,franais#ac y met beauc\p de so94 ,n\s t*ons t\s de second] vos heureux travaux et ceux de votre illu/re frre2 n\s v\s prions t\s de recevoir v\s-mme et de lui prs5t] nos respects4 ,rem]ciez-le bi5 de la complaisance qu'il a eu de m'envoy] la rotation de l'anneau1 dont j'tois bi5 curieux4 ,je suis avec autant d'atta*em5t que de respect1 ,savante ,miss1 ,votre trs-humble et trs obissant s]viteur1 ,,de ,,la ,,l&e4 ,plusieurs de mes toiles ont s]vi comp>] votre comte qui a disp>u le #cj ju91 mais que ,m4 ,messi] et ,m4 ,m*a9 ont suivis sans int]ruption1 jusques dans le crpuscule4 ,je v\s prie de dem&] les bonts de votre digne frre p\r ,m4 ,unges*ick1 qui e/ un a/ronome de mrite1 et qui a bi5 du zle1 mais en v\s voyant le zle augm5t]a4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,m4 ,,de ,,la ,,l&e4 ,,sl\gh1 ,sept4 #ab?1 #agij4 ,,de> ,,sir1-- ,our good fri5d1 ,g5]al ,komavzewski1 w p]suade me to believe t ,i am capable ( giv+ y pleasure by writ+ a few l9es2 b ,i am "u an appreh5sion t he is ov]rat+ my abilities4 ,y1 my de> sir1 c]ta9ly ov]rat$ !m :5 y ?\ght me des]v+ ( express+ y\r e/eem = me 9 s public a mann] z ! ,g5]al & ,mr4 ,unges*ick h in=m$ me (4 ,i d n only owe y my s9c]e/ ?anks = y\r good op9ion ( me1 b my utmo/ endeav\rs %all be to make myself wor?y ( x if possible4 ,my good bro!r has n be5 omissive 9 furni%+ me ) ! means ( becom+ s 9 "s respects4 ,an excell5t ,newtonian sweep]1 ( five-feet focal l5g?1 is ne>ly complet$1 :i*1 be+ m\nt$ at ! top ( ! h\se1 w always be 9 read9ess = obs]v+ :5ev] my att5dance on ! =ty or tw5ty-foot telescopes is n requir$4 ,i hope ! little god-daught] is 9 good heal?1 & wi% %e may gr[ & give happ9ess & pleasure to h] p>5ts & uncle4 ,i beg to pres5t _m respectful complim5ts to ! +5i\s ladies y m5tion$ 9 y\r lett]4 ,mrs4 ,h]s*el desires to be rememb]$ to y1 sir4 ,we d n give up ! hopes ( see+ y aga9 at ,sl\gh1 & are wi%+ x may n be long be=e y visit ,engl& aga94 ,i rema91 de> sir1 ,) greate/ e/eem1 c41 c41 ,c4 ,,h]s*el4 ,sid5ote3 #agia-agie4 ,two m ,comets discov]$4 ,ano!r =eign correspond5t 0 inspir$ to so> above ! ord9>y level ( sci5tific communications1 & address$ ,miss ,h]s*el 9 a /ra9 ( high-fl[n adulation1 ( :i* ! foll[+ is a translation3-- ,g,,tt+51 ,may #aj1 ab\t #agic4 ,p]mit me1 mo/ rev]$ lady1 to br+ to y\r remembrance a man :o has held y 9 ! highe/ e/eem ev] s9ce he _h ! good =tune to ent] ! ,temple ( ,urania1 at ,sl\gh1 & to pay 8 respects to its prie/ess4 ,i /ill recall ! happy h\rs pass$ 9 ,engl& 9 e>li] days ( sweet remembrance1 & above all1 ^? :i* ,i 0 privileg$ to sp5d ne> y 9 a society z g5ial z x 0 intellectual4 ,give me leave1 noble & wor?y prie/ess ( ! new heav5s1 to lay at y\r feet my small (f]+ on eclipses ( ! sun1 & at ! same "t to express my gratitude & deepe/ rev]5ce4 ,! be>] is a "y ,mr4 ,john/on1 :o has be5 /udy+ "h1 & is n[ return+ to ,engl&4 ,he is a "y man ( excell5t "*1 & possess$ ( unusual capacity & atta9m5ts4 ,may ,i v5ture to ask1 mo/ hon\r$ ,miss1 t :5 y or y\r bro!r make any discov]y1 y w grant me e>ly notice ( x1 z y once _h ! k9dness to promise to d4 ,y c h>dly fail to make !m at ,sl\gh1 :]e e day is ri* 9 discov]y1 especially :5 "o ( y\r own subjects--! comets--comes to (f] its homage4 ,h[ happy %\ld ,i e/eem myself if !re 7 any s]vice ,i c\ld r5d] y "h1 mo/ admirable lady a/ronom]1 t ,i might be p]mitt$ to prove h[ entirely my he>t is devot$ to y4 ,,pr(4 ,,seyff]4 ,! fif? comet 0 discov]$ ,decemb] #ae?1 #agia1 & a simple record ( ! fact is all t ! packet devot$ to x conta9s1 ) ! in=mation1 8,my bro!r wrote an acc\nt ( x to ,sir ,j4 ,banks1 ,dr4 ,maskelyne1 & to sev]al a/ronomical correspond5ts40 ,! discov]y ( ! six? is treat$ ) equal brevity4 8,oct4 #g1 at #h;h4 mean "t4 ,i discov]$ a comet1 my bro!r settl$ its place on ! #h?1 & ,i wrote to ,sir ,j4 ,banks1 ,dr4 ,maskelyne1 & to ,mr4 ,planta4 ,! lett] to ,mr4 ,planta is pr9t$ 9 ! ,philosophical ,transactions40 ,none ( ! correspond5ce 9 connection ) ! sev5? has be5 pres]v$1 except+ h] own lett] ann\nc+ its discov]y to ,sir ,j4 ,banks4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,sir ,,joseph ,,banks4 ,,sl\gh1 ,nov4 #h1 #agie4 ,,sir1-- ,la/ night1 9 sweep+ ov] a "p ( ! heav5s ) my five-foot reflector1 ,i met ) a telescopic comet4 ,to po9t out its situation ,i transcribe my bro!r's obs]vations ( x f 8 j\rnal4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,x w probably pass betwe5 ! head ( ! ,swan & ! con/ellation ( ! ,lyre1 9 its desc5t t[>ds ! sun4 ,! direction ( its motion is retrograde4#ad 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,z ! appe>ance ( "o ( ^! objects is almo/ become a novelty1 ,i flatt] myself t ?is intellig5ce w n be un9t]e/+ to a/ronom]s1 & !re=e hope1 sir1 y w1 ) y\r usual k9dness1 recomm5d x to _! notice4 ,i h ! hon\r to be1 ,) great respect1 c41 c41 ,,c>ol9e ,,h]s*el4 ,two ye>s lat] ! eigh? & la/ comet 0 discov]$1 on ! #f? ( ,augu/1 #agig4 ,x 0 ! occasion ( ! foll[+ lett]3-- ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,sir ,,joseph ,,banks4 ,augu/1 #ag1 #agig4 ,,sir1-- ,?is is n a lett] f an a/ronom] to ! ,presid5t ( ! ,royal ,society ann\nc+ a comet1 b only a few l9es f ,c>ol9e ,h]s*el to a fri5d ( h] bro!r's1 by way ( apology = n s5d+ intellig5ce ( t k9d imm$iately :]e !y are due4 ,i h s little fai? 9 ! exp$ition ( mess5g]s ( all descriptions t ,i und]took to be my own1 ) an int5tion ( /opp+ 9 t[n & write & deliv] a lett] myself1 b un=tunately ,i und]took ! task ) only ! prep>ation ( "o h\r's sleep1 & hav+ 9 ! c\rse ( five ye>s nev] rode above two miles at a "t1 ! tw5ty to ,london1 & ! idea ( six or sev5 m to ,gre5wi* 9 res]ve1 totally unfitt$ me = any action4 ,dr4 ,maskelyne 0 s k9d z to take "s pa9s to p]suade me to g ?is morn+ to pay my respects to ,sir ,joseph1 b ,i ?\ght a woman :o kn[s s little ( ! _w ought n to aim at su* an hon\r1 b g home1 :]e %e ought to be1 z soon z possible4 ,! lett] :i* y s5t1 sir1 to my bro!r1 0 ! only "o receiv$ at ,sl\gh 9 my abs5ce2 x arriv$ t[>ds noon on ! #af?1 & 0 br\ght by a port] f an inn4 ,i hope y w excuse ! tr\ble ,i give by s5d+ ?is1 ?\gh ,i "k x is entirely useless1 because ,dr4 ,maskelyne _h probably my memor&um :i* ,i took to ,gre5wi* ) him :5 he call$ 9 ,soho ,squ>e1 & !re=e ,i c say no?+ b :at y1 sir1 are acqua9t$ ) already2 b ,i %all be a little m com=table :5 ,i c say to my bro!r ,i h writt5 to ,sir ,j4 ,banks conc]n+ ! comet4 ,) ! utmo/ respect1 ,i rema91 sir1 ,y\r mo/ ob$i5t s]vant1 ,c4 ,,h]s*el4 ,sid5ote3 #agie-agig4 ,ceases to reside ) h] ,bro!r4 ,we are n[ r$uc$ to ! %ort di>y-l entries 9 a small book entitl$ 8,extracts f a ,day-,book kept dur+ ! ye>s #agig & #ahba10 :i* beg9s3 8#agig1 9 ,octob] ,i w5t to lodge & bo>d ) "o ( my bro!r's workm5 7,sprat71 ^: wife 0 to att5d on me4 ,my telescopes on ! ro(1 to :i* ,i 0 to h occasional access1 z also to ! room ) ! sweep+ & obs]v+ app>atus1 rema9$ 9 its =m] ord]1 :]e ,i mo/ days sp5t "s h\rs 9 prep>+ "w to g on ) at my lodg+40 ,a *ance memor&um %[s h[ ! leisure "t 0 employ$2 ?us--8,at ! end+ ( #aghg1 or beg9n+ ( #aghh1 began to make use ( "s ( ! pro(-%eets ( ,wolla/on's ,catalogue along ) ,flam/e$'s20 & aga91 8,decemb] #bd?1 #agig1 receiv$ notice = pr9t+ ! ,index1 :i* 0 n at all adapt$ = t purpose2 b ,m>* #h?1 #agih1 ! copy 0 complet$1 & tak5 to ! ,royal ,society1 & 9 ! c\rse ( ! summ] ! pr9t 0 correct$40 ,! foll[+ lett] to ! ,a/ronom] ,royal be>s on ?is subject3-- ,sid5ote3 #agig-agih4 ,a/ronomical4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,rev4 ,,dr4 ,,maskelyne4 ,,sl\gh1 ,sept4 #agih4 ,,de> ,,sir1-- ,i h = a long :ile pa/ felt a desire ( express+ my ?anks to y = hav+ int]e/$ y\rself s k9dly = ! little production ( my indu/ry by be+ ! promot] ( ! pr9t+ ( ! ,index to ,flam/e$'s ,obs]vations4 ,i ?\ght ! pa9s x _h co/ me 71 & w\ld be1 suffici5tly rew>d$ 9 ! use x _h already be51 & might be 9 future1 to my bro!r4 ,b y\r hav+ ?\ght x wor?y ( ! press has flatt]$ my vanity n a little4 ,y see1 sir1 ,i d own myself to be va91 because ,i w\ld n wi% to be s+ul>2 & 0 !re ev] a woman )\t vanity8 or a man ei!r8 only ) ?is diff]5ce1 t among g5tlem5 ! commodity is g5]ally /yl$ ambition4 ,i wi% x 7 possible to (f] some?+ :i* c\ld be ( use to our ,royal ,a/ronom] ?an m]ely ?anks4 ,p]haps ! enclos$ catalogue may be ( "s little s]vice on "s occasion or o!r4 ,i 0 oblig$ to br+ x into t =m by way ( scrut9iz+ ! real numb] ( omitt$ />s1 & f9d x n[ v useful :5 my bro!r1 9 sweep+1 c41 obs]ves />s :i* are n conta9$ 9 ,wolla/on's ,catalogue1 to "k imm$iately by ?is ord] ( ,r4 ,a4 if !y are 9 any ( ,flam/e$'s omitt$ />s1 & if !y are1 :at numb] !y be> 9 ! catalogue ( omitt$ />s1 :i* numb] we f9d 9 ! fir/ column4 ,! re/ ( ! columns w want no explanation1 except ! la/1 :i* w\ld n be complete1 or ev5 intelligible1 )\t ! assi/ance ( ! catalogue ( omitt$ />s1 & ! notes to t catalogue1 = !y are %ort memor&ums collect$ f ! descriptions 9 ! catalogue1 & f ! notes to "s ( ! />s4 ,z our ,index conta9s all ! corrections & in=mation :i* ,i possibly c\ld collect1 ^? corrections & memor&ums ( :i* ,i _h ! pleasure1 ab\t eighte5 mon?s ago1 to write a copy = ,dr4 ,maskelyne1 w consequ5tly be laid aside1 else ,i ought to take notice t !re are "o or two errors & sev]al omissions :i* %\ld h be5 correct$ 9 t copy1 b ) :i* x w n[ be ne$less to tr\ble y1 sir4 ,:at has laid me "u p>ticul> obligation to y1 my de> sir1 0 y\r timely in=mation1 ! ,augu/ be=e la/1 ( y\r hav+ propos$ ! pr9t+ ( ! ,index to ! ,p4 ,r4 ,s4 ,! pap]s 7 !n 9 s incomplete a /ate1 t x ne$$ ea* mom5t :i* c\ld possibly be sp>$ f o!r bus9ess to deliv] !m ) "s confid5ce ( _! be+ pretty correct4 ,_m times d ,i ?9k ) pleasure & com=t on ! fri5dly invitations ,mrs4 ,maskelyne & y\rself h giv5 me to sp5d a few days at ,gre5wi*4 ,i hope yet to h t pleasure next spr+ or summ]4 ,?is la/ has pass$ away1 & ,i nev] ?\ght myself well or 9 spirits en\gh to v5ture f home4 ,if ! heav5s _h befri5d$ me1 & af=d$ u a comet1 ,i might1 "u its convoy1 p]haps h v5tur$ at an emigration4 ,h[ev]1 ,i _c help ?9k+ t ,i %all meet ) "s little rew>d = ! d5ial x has be5 to me n com+ ?is summ] 9 see+ ! improvem5ts ,miss ,maskelyne has made 7m p]ceptibly7 9 ^? accompli%m5ts %e seem$ to be 9 s fair a way ( atta9+ :5 ,i 0 !re la/4 ,) my be/ respects & complim5ts to ,mrs4 ,m41 ,i rema91 ) ! greate/ e/eem1 ,y\r mo/ oblig$ & humble s]vant1 ,c4 ,,h]s*el4 ,sid5ote3 #agih4 ,extracts f ,day-book4 ,,di>y4 ,may #bi? & #cj?4--,0 mo/ly sp5t at ! ,obs]vatory1 ,pr(essor ,v9ce#ae be+ !re4 ,july #cj?4--,my bro!r w5t ) 8 family to ,ba? & ,dawli%4 ,i w5t daily to ! ,obs]vatory & "w-rooms to "w1 & return$ home to my meals1 & at night1 except 9 f9e wea!r1 ,i sp5t "s h\rs on ! ro(1 & 0 fet*$ home by ,sprat4 99 99 99 99 99 ,septemb] #aa?4--,d9$ at my bro!r's4 ,pr(essor ,pictet & ,dr4 ,+5h\se1 c41 7 !re4 ,cl\dy night4 ,octob] #g?4--,f9i%$ ! ,,ms4 ,catalogue ( omitt$ />s = ,dr4 ,maskelyne4 99 99 99 99 99 ,decemb] #ca/4--,mem4 ,uncommonly h>ass$ 9 consequ5ce ( ! loss ( "t necess>y = go+ backw>d & =w>d1 & n hav+ imm$iate access to ea* book or pap] at ! mom5t :5 want$4 ,sid5ote3 #agii4 ,extracts f ,day-book4 ,janu>y #d?4--,sp5t ! ev5+ at my bro!r's4 ,sir ,wm4 ,watson#af & ,mr4 ,wilson#ag 7 !re4 ,febru>y #aa?4--,my bro!r w5t to ,ba? to make "s /ay !re1 hav+ tak5 a h\se on ,sion ,hill4 ,febru>y #bf?4--,mrs4 ,h]s*el1 ,miss ,cobet1 & ! s]vants left ,sl\gh = ,ba?4 ,russell1 ! horse-keep]1 & 8 wife1 71 along ) me1 left 9 *>ge ( ! h\se1 f :i* ,i seldom 0 abs5t at any o!r "t b to g to d9n] at my lodg+ e day at "o o'clock4 ,m>* #bi?4--,! ,pr9ce ( ,orange /epp$ 9 to ask "s que/ions ab\t planets1 c4#ah ,"l ,kirkwall & a g5tleman came to see ! in/rum5ts4 ,april #a/4--,my bro!r arriv$ at ,sl\gh1 & on ! #aa? he took a pap] to ! ,r4 ,s41 :i* he br\ght ) him = me to copy 9 ! cle>4 ,! f9e nights 7 sp5t ) sweep+4 99 99 99 99 99 ,may #ad?4--,0 int]rupt$ 9 works on acc\nt ( ! ,montem4 ,montem4--,0 visit$ by ,mrs4 ,ow51 ! ,elds1 ,l9ds1#ai c41 at my lodg+s1 or :]ev] !y c\ld f9d me4 ,june4--,began re-calculat+ all ! sweeps z a con/ant "w = leisure "t4 99 99 99 99 99 ,june #h?4--,my bro!r return$4 ,i drank tea ) him & ,mrs4 ,h41 & at sev5 w5t home to my lodg+s4 99 99 99 99 99 ,july #ae?4--,agre$ = ap>tm5ts at ,newby's1 ! tailor1 9 ,sl\gh 7,mr4 ,s4 & ,mrs4 ,b4 speak+ well ( !m z sob]1 indu/ri\s p71 ,i am to ent] at ,mi*aelmas4 99 99 99 99 99 ,augu/ #ai?4--,i w5t to ,gre5wi* to meet "s company at ,dr4 ,maskelyne's1 & aft] hav+ sp5t a week at ! ,r4 ,obs]vatory1 ,i w5t ) ,dr41 ,mrs41 & ,miss ,m4 to pay a visit to ,sir ,george ,s*uckburgh1 at ,buxt$ ,place1 :]e ,i left ! ,ms4 on ! #cj?1 & arriv$ at ,sl\gh ! #ca/4 ,x 0 s v r>ely t ,miss ,h]s*el ev] slept f home1 t ?is visit 0 a memorable ev5t 9 h] exp]i5ce4 ,a small %eet1 writt5 by ,miss ,maskelyne1 head$ 8,j\rnal f ! #ai? to ! #cj? ( ,augu/1 #agii10 is pres]v$1 ) ! sup]scription3 8,by ,miss ,maskelyne's memor&um only ,i f\nd x possible to h any recollection ( ! occurr5ces dur+ ! elev5 days ,i _h int5d$ to sp5d at ,gre5wi* = ! purpose ( copy+ ! memor&ums f my bro!r's second volume ( ,flam/e$'s ,obs]vations into ,dr4 ,maskelyne's volume4 ,b ! succession ( amusem5ts1 c41 c41 left me no alt]native betwe5 cont5t+ myself ) "o or two h\rs' sleep p] night dur+ ! six days ,i 0 at ,gre5wi*1 or to g home )\t hav+ fulfill$ my purpose40 ,! j\rnal 0 enclos$ 9 a lett] f ,mrs4 ,maskelyne1 :i* be>s pleasant te/imony to ! agreeable impression :i* h] visitor mu/ h made on ! ladies1 z well z ! a/ronom]4 ,,buxt$ ,,place1 ,augu/ #cj1 #agii4 ,,de> ,,miss ,,h]s*el1 ,we ?ank y = y\r polite message1 are sorry y left ,buxt$ at eight o'clock2 hop$ y w\ld h tak5 two di%es ( c(fee1 & n gone till half-pa/ eight1 = we 7 up at sev51 to be ready to accompany y to ,uckfield4 ,m>g>et has s5t ! enclos$1 & w be glad to he> if x is :at y meant2 %e 0 writ+ x :5 y /opp$ at ! door1 b did n v5ture to op5 x = fe> ( di/urb+ u4 ,pres5t our complim5ts to ,dr4 & ,mrs4 ,h]s*el4 ,pray let me "k :at sort ( a j\rney y h _h to y\r de> sweep]1 & accept our love4 ,i am1 de> ,miss ,h]s*el1 ,y\r humble s]vant1 ,s4 ,,maskelyne4 ,sid5ote3 #agii-ahjj4 ,lett]s4 ,! foll[+ lett] has ref]5ce to ?is visit1 & is ins]t$ "h1 al?\gh belong+ to a some:at lat] date3-- ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,! ,,rev4 ,,dr4 ,,maskelyne4 ,janu>y1 #ahjj4 ,,de> ,,sir1 ,if x 0 n highly necess>y to make y acqua9t$ ) ! safe arrival ( y\r valuable pres5t at ,sl\gh1 ,i might p]haps be a long :ile be=e ,i %\ld ?9k myself suffici5tly collect$ to express ! grateful feel+s ! sight ( x occasion$ me4 ,my be+ pleas$ at hav+ two su* useful & conv5i5t in/rum5ts has b v little connection ) my pres5t ideas2 & if !y _h come to me f any o!r h&s b ^? ( ! ,a/ronom] ,royal1 ,i %\ld use !m z occasion requir$1 & ?9k myself mu* oblig$ to ! giv]4 ,b z x is1 ,i _c help wi%+ ,i 7 capable ( do+ some?+ to make myself des]v+ ( all ^! k9d att5tions4 ,i feel gratifi$ 9 p>ticul> :5 ,i ?9k ( ! /ipulation ,i 0 mak+ :5 y 7 tak+ measure ( ! di/ance ap>t ( my eyes3 viz41 t if y 9 future %\ld *ange 9 op9ion1 & n ?9k me wor?y ( ! pres5t1 n to be/[ x on me4 ,mrs4 ,maskelyne's good-natur$ looks1 & all %e said at ! "t1 come n[ aga9 to my remembrance1 & see+ n only ! b9ocul> 7:i* ,i _h b a conditional expectation ( receiv+71 b also ! night-glass1 makes me hope t dur+ ! "t ,i _h ! hon\r ( be+ 9 ! company ( su* e/eem$ fri5ds1 ,i h suff]$ no loss 9 _! =m] good op9ion ( me1 :i* 0 a circum/ance ,i (t5 fe>$ might h happ5$2 = ,i h too little k ( ! rules ( society to tru/ mu* to my acquitt+ myself s z to give hope ( hav+ made any fav\rable impressions4 ,y see1 de> sir1 t y h done me m good ?an y 7 p]haps aw>e (3 y h n only enabl$ me to peep at ! heav5s1 b h put me into good hum\r ) myself4 ,) my respectful complim5ts to ,mrs4 & ,miss ,maskelyne1 ,i rema91 ) _m ?anks1 ,de> sir1 ,y\r mu* oblig$ & humble s]vant1 ,c4 ,,h]s*el4 ,! foll[+ is f a fri5d :o took ! deepe/ int]e/ 9 ! c>e] ( bo? bro!r & si/]3-- ,,ed4 ,,pigott1 ,,esq4 ,,to ,,miss ,,h]s*el4 ,,ba?1 ,,/4 ,,james',s ,,squ>e1 ,april #cj1 #agii4 ,,madam1 ,x is ) mu* satisfaction t ,i receiv$ ?r\gh ! h&s ( ,dr4 ,h]s*el1 ! valuable publication y are s k9d z to s5d me1 & :i* inde$ is ! m welcome z ,i h ! volumes ( ! 8,hi/oria ,cle/is10 & %all mo/ probably h occasion to use !m4 ,7 ,flam/e$ alive1 h[ cordially w\ld he ?ank y = ?us r5d]+ ! lab\rs ( 8 life s mu* m useful & acceptable to po/]ity1 = he surely little ?\ght t 8 great "w requir$ to be elucidat$ by an additional folio volume ( explanations1 errata1 & indexes1 ! advantages ( :i*1 by _! excell5ce & accuracy1 mu/ e day be m & m ackn[l$g$1 & future a/ronom]s1 z well z ^? ( ! pres5t times w d\btless (t5 be consci\s ( ! m]it & obligation y are entitl$ to4 ,) _m ?anks1 ,i rema91 ,de> madam1 ,y\r mo/ ob$i5t ,,edwd4 ,,pigott4 ,dr4 & ,mrs4 ,h]s*el1 :om ,i h occasionally ! pleasure ( see+1 ?\gh by no means s (t5 z ,i c\ld wi%1 are well1 & desir$ to be m5tion$ to y4 ,sid5ote3 #agii-ahjj4 ,extracts f ,di>y4 ,augu/ #ca/4--,at six 9 ! ev5+ bo? my bro!rs arriv$ f ,ba?4 ,alex&] gave me a call4 ,septemb] #h?4--,pr(essor ,v9ce1 8 lady1 & ,alex&] came to see me4 ,octob] #ah?4--,my bro!r return$ f ,ba?1 b ) a viol5t c\gh & cold1 & 0 oblig$ to g to ,newbury = *ange ( air & meet ,mrs4 ,h41 :o 0 !re on a visit4 ,novemb] #ai?4--,! bailiffs took possession ( my l&lord's goods1 & ,i f\nd my prop]ty 0 n safe 9 my new habitation4 99 99 99 99 99 ,decemb] #ca/4--,! k+ _h be5 at ! ,obs]vatory4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,febru>y #a/4--,my bro!r w5t to ,ba?4 ,mem4--,miss ,baldw9 a niece ( ,mrs4 ,h]s*el's & little ,john#bj frequ5tly call on me4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,april #bh?4--,my bro!r w5t to t[n = a =tnight4 ,i 0 at ! ,obs]vatory aft] he 0 gone1 f t5 till two1 to select "w = me to d at home4 ,april #bi?4--,f t5 till ?ree at ! ,obs]vatory to make ord] 9 ! books & ,,mss4 ,may #a/4--,d9$ ) ,dr4 ,l9d4 ,fet*$ my nephew f ,mrs4 ,cl>k & br\ght him to 8 bo>d+-dame1 ,mrs4 ,h[>d1 at ,eton4 ,work$ e day "s h\rs at ! ,obs]vatory4 99 99 99 99 99 ,may #bf?4--,i w5t to take leave ( my nephew1 :o ent]$ at ,dr4 ,gretton's ,s*ool4 99 99 99 99 99 ,june #bcrd4--,paid my r5t1 & gave notice ( quitt+ my ap>tm5ts at ,mi*aelmas4 ,june #be?4--,began to pack up :at ,i mu/ take to ,ba? ) me1 = !re ,i am to g6 ,june #bi?4--,i d9$ ) ,mrs4 ,h4 & w5t ) h] to ! ,t]race1 :]e ,i took leave ( my fri5ds at ! ,lodge4 ,ev]y?+ 0 arrang$ = my books & furniture to rema9 at my lodg+1 to :i* my bro!r 0 to keep ! keys4 ,b on receiv+ in=mation !y w\ld be seiz$ along ) my l&lord's goods by bailiffs1 ,i prep>$ ! same night = _! removal1 & all 0 safely lodg$ 9 a g>ret at ,mrs4 ,h4's by ,july #b at night4 ,july #crd4--,i left ,sl\gh by ! n9e o'clock ,newbury coa*1 & rema9$ ) ! ,miss ,:ites at ,newbury till next morn+4 ,july #d?4--,at six 9 ! ev5+ ,i 0 receiv$ at ,ba? by my bro!r ,alex4 & 8 old h\sekeep] 9 a h\se ,mrs4 ,h4 _h tak5 = ! next w9t] 9 ,little ,/anhope ,/reet4 ,! h\se _h be5 un9habit$1 & ! furniture mov$ into x f ! h\se on ,sion ,hill by /rang]s1 lab\r]s2 ! ?+s met me helt]-skelt] 9 ! passage1 "s belong+ to ! draw+-room among/ curry-combs & bridles & o!r /able ut5sils4 ,my fir/ c>e 0 to make an inv5tory ( ! :ole1 be=e ,i let a /rang] come into ! h\se1 b by ! #aj? ( ,july ,i hir$ a maid ( all "w to assi/ me to br+ ! h\se into habitable ord]1 & by ,july #bi? ,i 0 ready = resum+ ! "w ( re-calculat+ sweeps1 or despat*+ "s copy+1 c41 :i* 0 s5t me by ! coa* f ,sl\gh1 & f ! pr9t] 9 ,london1 my bro!r be+ ) 8 family at ,tunbridge ,wells4 ,sept4 #aj?4--,i receiv$ a box f ,sl\gh4 ,my bro!r 0 come home1 & ,alex4 w5t to assi/ 9 re-poli%+ ! =ty-foot mirror1 & left ,ba? ,sept4 #ae2 he return$ ,oct4 #bnd4--,"s ( my "t dur+ 8 abs5ce ,i sp5t at 8 h\se on ,m>g>et's ,hill to clean & repair 8 furniture1 & mak+ 8 habitation com=table aga9/ 8 return4 ,oct4 #bi?4--,i receiv$ notice t 9 ab\t a =tnight ,i %\ld be want$ at ,sl\gh4 ,,f ,,dr4 ,,h]s*el ,,9 ,,london ,,to ,,c>ol9e ,,h]s*el ,,at ,,ba?4 ,,london1 ,nov4 #g1 #ahjj4 ,,de> ,,si/]1-- ,la/ night my pap] on :i* ,i h be5 s long at "w 0 read at ! society4 ,i came to ,london to br+ x1 & h be5 s hurri$ z n to be able to look out any "w = y1 b %all n[ be at lib]ty to d some?+ ( t k9d4 ,my ?+s "h are 9 consid]able disord]1 & 9 a %ort "t ,mrs4 ,h]s*el & myself wi% to come = a little "t to ,ba?1 !n we w let y "k if x's soon1 t y may come "h on a visit be=e we g1 t ,i may po9t out to y ! "w t is mo/ necess>y to be done 9 our %ort abs5ce4 ,i ?\ght x be/ to give y ?is e>ly notice1 because1 ?\gh we h n fix$ ^u ! "t1 x w be t[>ds ! latt] end ( ?is mon? t we mean to come = p]haps a =tnight or ?ree weeks1 accord+ to ! wea!r2 =1 if t %\ld be f9e we %all return1 t ,i may h a few sweeps be=e y g back to ,ba?4 ,miss ,baldw9 is at ,sl\gh1 & /ays :ile we are away1 s t y w h company1 & ! *aise w also be left1 s t y c pay visits at ,w9dsor1 & %[ y\rself to all y\r fri5ds & ours4 ,my la/ pap] consi/$ ( eighty pages1 s t y w h a piece ( "w to ga!r x toge!r out ( ! scraps ,i leave4 ,"s "p ( x 0 br\ght toge!r 9 ! beg9n+ by ,miss ,baldw9 & ,mrs4 ,h]s*el :i* w %[ ! ord]1 b ! re/ rema9s 9 bits1 :i* ,i h ga!r$ toge!r & numb]$4444 ,rememb] me to our good bro!r ,alex&]1 &1 ) complim5ts f ,mrs4 ,h]s*el1 ,i rema91 de> si/]1 ,y\r affectionate bro!r1 ,,wm4 ,,h]s*el4 ,p4,s4--,! bacon & *eese are v excell5t4 ,i h n _h "t to try ,alex&]'s gre5 l5ses2 !y look beautiful4 ,sid5ote3 #ahjj-ahja4 ,extracts f ,di>y4 ,nov4 #ad?4--,i left ,ba?1 slept ! night at ! inn at ,newbury1 & left !re betwe5 ?ree & f\r4 ,nov4 #ae?4--,i arriv$ at my bro!r's h\se1 & z soon z ,i _h d9$ began to calculate & copy a pap] :i* 0 to g to ! ,r4,s4 ,nov4 #bd?4--,my bro!r w5t ) ,mrs4 ,h4 & ,miss ,baldw9 to ,ba?1 ! keys to ,obs41 c41 7 giv5 me to make ord] & = despat*+ memor&ums :i* w\ld h employ$ me = mu* long] "t ?an x 0 likely ,i %\ld be all[$ = do+ !m to my own satisfaction4 ,dec4 #ae?4--,! family return$1 my bro!r extremely ill1 & ! next day ,i _h my furniture transport$ to ,w9dsor1 :]e ,i _h tak5 a c\ple ( rooms to bo>d & lodge ) my elde/ nephew1 ,g4 ,griesba*1 & ,dec4 #ag?4--,i slept !re = ! fir/ night4 ,m>* #bh?4--,! ,,mss4 & a/ronomical books 9 g5]al 7 remov$ out ( ! obs]vatory above /airs & lodg$ 9 my bro!r's libr>y4 ,?is alt]ation prov$ to be an additional clog to my bus9ess 7:i* besides 0 daily increas+ on me7 = ,i lo/ by ?is means my workroom & f\nd x v difficult to keep ! necess>y ord] among ! ,,mss4 99 99 99 99 99 ,april #bj?4--,mov$ f ,w9dsor to a small h\se at ,*alvy1 r5t$ f ,mr4 ,h\se1 ! wood-cutt]4 ,june #i?4--,my bro!r w5t to ,ba?2 by ! #be? he 0 return$4 ,july #a/4--,alex&] came f ,ba?4 ,july #bi?4--,i w5t to ,sl\gh to take 7along ) ,alex47 c>e ( ! h\se :il/ my bro!r1 ) 8 family1 7 f home4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,febru>y #bj?4--,! fir/ "t ,mrs4 ,beck$orff's#ba "n be+ m5tion$ 9 my memor&ums z hav+ d9$ ) h]1 & ! :ole p>ty leav+ ! d9+-room on ! ,pr9cesses ,augu/a1 ,amelia1 & ! ,duke ( ,cambridge com+ 9 to see me4 ,m>* #bnd4--,i w5t ) ,mrs4 ,h4 & ,miss ,baldw9 to t[n on a visit to ,dr4 & ,miss ,wilson1 & w5t ) a p>ty to ,f4 ,griesba*'s conc]t at ! ,op]a ,h\se4 ,! #d? we return$4 ,april #g?4--,i %ut my h\se at ,*alvy1 & w5t ) my maid to ,sl\gh1 ! latt] to supply ! place ( ! s]vants ,mrs4 ,h4 took ) h] to t[n4 ,may #f?4--,my bro!r w5t to take a pap] to ! ,r4 ,s41 & rema9$ !re till ! #ae?4 ,may #bf?4--,i return$ home to ,*alvy v ill ) a bad leg1 hav+ wait$ too long be=e ,i call$ 9 assi/ance4 ,june #bg?4--,! c>riage 0 s5t to take me to ,sl\gh4 ,hi!rto "w _h be5 daily s5t me4 ,july #ac?4--,my bro!r1 ,mrs4 ,h41 my nephew ,john1 & ,miss ,baldw9 left ,sl\gh to g to ,p>is4 ,augu/ #be?4--,all return$ ) my nephew dang]\sly ill4 ,go+ daily = "s h\rs to "w at ! ,obs]vatory1 & to receive visitors & lett]s1 _h n ha/5$ my recov]y1 = x requir$ no less ?an sev5 mon?s be=e ,i c\ld be )\t ! att5dance ( ,dr4 ,pope4 ,m>* #be?4--,i mov$ f ,*alvy to ,upton4 ,april #crd4--,sp5t ! day at ,sl\gh4 ,dr4 & ,miss ,wilson1 ,miss ,:ites1 & ,pr(essor ,johnes1 f ,cambridge1 7 !re4 ,april #ab?4--,_h an acc\nt ( my si/] ,griesba*'s dea?4 ,%e di$ ,m>* #cj?4 ,may #a/4--,f ! #a/ till ! #ah? ,i work$ ) my bro!r at ,sl\gh1 :5 he w5t to t[n1 & ,i return$ to ,upton2 b w5t daily to ! libr>y to "w till ! #bf?1 :5 my bro!r1 ) 8 family1 came home f t[n4 ,june #ac?4--,alex&] arriv$ f ,ba?4 ,june #be?4--,sp5t a melan*oly day at ! ,que5's ,lodge on acc\nt ( ! ,fr5* hav+ tak5 ,hanov]4 ,septemb] #ah?4--,my bro!r ,alex4 return$ to ,ba?4 ,octob] #ah?4--,i *ang$ my rooms = ! accommodation ( ,mr4 & ,mrs4 ,slaught]1 :o _h tak5 ! h\se & g>d5s at ,upton1 except+ two rooms = my habitation4 ,novemb] #f?4--,i sp5t ! day at ,sl\gh4 ,pr(essor ,valis1#bb ) 8 lady1 f ,m>l[1 0 !re4 ,novemb] #ai?4--,i d9$ at ,sl\gh to meet ,dr41 ,mrs41 & ,miss ,maskelyne4 ,decemb]4--,almo/ ?r\gh\t ! :ole mon? ,i work$ at ,sl\gh f breakfa/ till n9e 9 ! ev5+4 ,sid5ote3 #ahja-ahje4 ,extracts f ,di>y4 ,m>* #af?4--,f9i%$ re-calculat+ sweeps4 ,mem4--,above #h1gfj obs]vations h be5 br\ght to ! ye> #ahjj4 ,april #d?4--,d9$ at ,sl\gh to meet ,mrs4 ,bates & a l>ge p>ty4 ,9 ! ev5+ we he>d ,mrs4 ,b4 s+ ,mad ,bess1 c41 c4 ,april #ah?4--,i w5t to ,sl\gh4 ,my bro!r w5t1 ) 8 family1 to ,ba?4 ,may #aj?4--,my bro!r return$4 ,augu/ #e?4--,my bro!r ,alex&] came f ,ba?4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,novemb] #bbnd4--,i w5t to make "s /ay at ,sl\gh dur+ ! "t my bro!r sp5t 9 t[n ) 8 family4 ,decemb] #aj?4--,i return$ to ,upton4 ,janu>y #ad?4--,i w5t1 ) my bro!r's family1 to a morn+ conc]t1 to my nephew1 ,h4 ,griesba*1 to he> ! ,hanov]ian ,conc]t-,mei/] ,le ,vec play4 99 99 99 99 99 ,m>* #e?4--,w5t to make "s /ay ) my bro!r at ,sl\gh1 ,mrs4 ,h4 be+ 9 t[n4 ,m>* #bg?4--,all return$1 & ,i w5t ) my "w to ,upton aga94 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,augu/ #ad?4--,i w5t to /ay ) ,alex4 at ,sl\gh :ile my elde/ bro!r w5t ) 8 family f home4 ,!y _h int5d$ to h left ,sl\gh on ! #ab?1 b 7 deta9$ 9 consequ5ce ( a report ( an expect$ invasion4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,9 ,septemb] 0 mu* h9d]$ 9 my "w by ! pack+ ( ! ,spani% telescope1 :i* 0 done at ! b>n & rick-y>d at ,upton1 my room be+ all ! :ile fill$ ) ! optical app>atus4 ,septemb] #bd?4--,i w5t to "w ) my bro!r at ,sl\gh4 ,octob] #a/4--,:5 ,mrs4 ,h41 ) h] niece1 return$ f ,newbury1 ,i w5t aga9 to ,upton4 ,! ,spani% telescope left ,engl& 9 ,octob]4#bc ,novemb] #ac?4--,i w5t to ,sl\gh1 ! family to t[n2 b1 9 ! abs5ce ( ! moon1 my bro!r 0 at home1 & mu* obs]v+1 & "w 0 despat*$4 ,decemb] #a/4--,all came home1 & ,i w5t to my solitude aga94#bd ,dur+ ! w9t] mon?s ,i suff]$ mu* f a viol5t c\gh & cold1 & f\nd great difficulty 9 despat*+ ! copy+1 c41 :i* daily 0 s5t to me :5 ,i 0 unable to g to my bro!r4 99 99 99 99 99 ,sid5ote3 #ahje-ahjf4 ,extracts f ,di>y4 ,may #a/4--,i w5t to ,sl\gh to make "s /ay ) my bro!r4 99 99 99 99 99 ,july #d?4--,my bro!r w5t to ,graves5d to meet my y\nge/ bro!r 7:o came to pay u a visit71 & 0 deta9$ !re = a passport4 ,july #f?4--,9 ! ev5+ !y bo? arriv$ at ,sl\gh4 ,july #aj?4--,alex&] jo9$ u f ,ba?4444 ,! same day my elde/ bro!r w5t to ! visitation ( ! ,obs]vatory at ,gre5wi*1 & my bro!r ,d4 accompani$ him4 ,!y return$ on ! #ab?4 ,july #ac?4--,we w5t all to ! ,t]race1 & took our tea ) ,mrs4 ,bremey] & ,mr4 ,beck$orff at ! ,ca/le4 ,july #bcrd4--,dietri* took leave ( 8 fri5ds at ,cumb]l& ,lodge4 ,alex4 & ,i accompani$ him4 ,9 ,w9dsor ,i w5t %opp+ to buy pres5ts = my ,hanov]ian relations4 ,july #bd?4--,d4 left u4 ,my elde/ bro!r & ,mrs4 ,h4 accompani$ him to ,london4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,augu/ #a/4--,i left ,upton = ,sl\gh4 ,my bro!r w5t ) ,mrs4 ,h4 & ,miss ,b4 on an excursion4 ,my nephew w5t to sp5d ! holidays at ,newbury1 at ! ,miss ,:ites4 ,"o man & a woman 7 left ) me to take c>e ( ! h\se4 ,i di/ract$ my ?\ghts by und]tak+ an amaz+ deal ( "w2 among ! re/1 ,i made catalogues ( all books & ,,mss4 my bro!r's libr>y conta9$1 & arrang$ !m1 to ! be/ ( my k1 accord+ to :at ! conf9$ room w\ld all[4 ,sid5ote3 #ahjf-ahjg4 ,extracts f ,di>y4 ,septemb] #h?4--,my bro!r & family return$1 & ,i w5t ) my works to ,upton4 ,dr4 & ,miss ,wilson 7 at ,sl\gh f ,septemb] #bbnd to ,septemb] #cj?4 ,mem4--,dur+ ,septemb]1 & ! e>ly "p ( ,octob]1 _m days 7 sp5t at ,sl\gh 9 assi/+ my bro!r :5 ! #dj-;foot mirror 0 re-poli%+4 ,decemb] #bh?4--,i w5t to see ,mrs4 ,bremey]1 b f\nd %e _h di$ t5 h\rs be=e my arrival at ! ,ca/le4 ,janu>y #ae?4--,my bro!r w5t to ,ba? to see 8 bro!r & ,sir ,wm4 ,watson4 ,janu>y #bd?1 #e?1 & #f?4--,i sp5t ) my fri5ds at ,w9dsor4 ,my bro!r return$ ) a viol5t c\gh1 add$ to a n]v\s heada*e :i* x _h be5 hop$ w\ld1 by *ange ( air1 h be5 remov$4 ,my bro!r br\ght ! place ( a comet ann\nc$ 9 ! pap]s ) him4 ,i _h also he>d ( x at ! ,ca/le1 & saw x on ! #bg? at ,upton4 ,next day ,i _h my sweep] c>ri$ to ,sl\gh1 b ! nights ( ! #bh?1 #bi?1 & #cj? 7 n cle> en\gh1 & ,i c\ld n f9d x aga9 till ! #ca/1 :5 my bro!r began 8 obs]vations on x4444 ,may #bnd4--,i left ,upton = ,sl\gh1 to "w ) my bro!r4 ,mrs4 ,h4 be+ 9 t[n till ,june #ah?4--,sp5t ! day at ,sl\gh1 ,mr4 & ,mrs4 ,watt be+ !re on a visit1 & a l>ge p>ty to d9n]4 ,aug4 #ac?4--,i w5t ) ,mrs4 ,h4 & my nephew to pay a visit to our fri5ds at ,cumb]l& ,lodge4 ,my bro!r1 aga9 f9d+ x necess>y to recruit 8 /r5g? by abs5t+ himself = a few days f 8 "w-rooms1 _h left ,sl\gh = ,tunbridge ,wells j ! day be=e1 & at our return we f\nd ! ,duke ( ,k5t1 ) ! ,dukes ( ,orleans1 c41 wait+ = u1 & my nephew tat4 #ae & myself %[$ !m ,jupit]1 ! ,moon1 c41 9 ! sev5-foot4 ,aug4 #bi?4--,i d9$ at ! ,ca/le4 ,! ,que5 & ,pr9cess ,elizabe? hon\r$ me ) k9d enquiries aft] ! heal? ( my bro!r1 c4 ,! ,pr9cesses ,augu/a & ,m>y also came to see me 9 ,miss ,beck$orff's room4 ,on com+ home ! next day1 ,i f\nd my bro!r _h arriv$ ! day be=e4 ,sept4 #bbnd4--,9 tak+ ! =ty-foot mirror out ( ! tube1 ! beam to :i* ! tackle is fix$ broke 9 ! middle1 b =tunately n be=e x 0 ne>ly l[]$ into its c>riage1 c41 c4 ,bo? my bro!rs _h a n>r[ escape ( be+ cru%$ to dea?4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,oct4 #a/4--,receiv$ an acc\nt & lett]s ann\nc+ a comet4 ,oct4 #bnd4--,saw ! comet1 visible to ! nak$ eye4 ,oct4 #d?4--,my bro!r came f ,brighton4 ,! same night two p>ties f ! ,ca/le came to see ! comet1 & dur+ ! :ole mon? my bro!r _h n an ev5+ to himself4 ,z he 0 !n 9 ! mid/ ( poli%+ ! =ty-foot mirror1 re/ became absolutely necess>y aft] a day sp5t 9 t mo/ labori\s "w2 & x has ev] be5 my op9ion t on ! #ad? ( ,octob] 8 n]ves receiv$ a %ock ( :i* he nev] got ! bett] aft]w>ds2 = on t day 79 p>ticul>7 he _h h>dly dismiss$ 8 troop ( m51 :5 visitors assembl$1 & f ! "t x 0 d>k till pa/ midnight he 0 on ! grass-plot surr\nd$ by betwe5 fifty & sixty p]sons1 )\t hav+ _h "t = putt+ on prop] clo?+1 or = ! lea/ n\ri%m5t pass+ 8 lips4 ,among ! company ,i rememb] 7 ! ,duke ( ,sussex1 ,pr9ce ,galitz91 ,"l ,d>nley1 a numb] ( (fic]s1 ,admiral ,bo/on1 & "s ladies4 ,nov4 #crd4--,i came home to ,upton 7,mrs4 ,h4 return$ f ,brighton71 b w5t mo/ days to assi/ my bro!r 9 ! poli%+-room or libr>y1 & f ! #aj? ,decemb] to ! #bbnd ,i 0 entirely at ,sl\gh go+ on z above un9t]rupt$ly1 ,mrs4 ,h]s*el be+ ) my nephew1 & ,miss ,baldw9 at ,newbury ) ! ,miss ,:ites4 ,jan4--,_m days at "w 9 ! libr>y & workrooms assi/+ my bro!r4 ,feb4 #crd4--,:5 at "w 9 ! libr>y ! ,duke ( ,cambridge came 94 ,we 7 oblig$ to a /orm = 8 visit1 z he came 9 = ! %elt]4 ,feb4 #f?4--,:5 ,i came to ,sl\gh to assi/ my bro!r 9 poli%+ ! =ty-foot mirror1 ,i f\nd my nephew v ill ) an inflammatory sore ?roat & fev]4 ,feb4 #i?4--,/ill v ill2 & my bro!r oblig$ to g on ) ! poli%+ ( ! great mirror1 z e arrangem5t _h be5 made = t purpose4 ,mem4 ,i believe my bro!r _h reason = *oos+ ! cold season = ?is labori\s "w1 ! ex]tion ( :i* alone mu/ put any man into a fev] if he 7 ev] s /rong4 ,feb4 #aj?4--,f ?is day my nephew's heal? kept on m5d+4 ,feb4 #ai?4--,my nephew m5d+1 b my bro!r n well4 ,feb4 #bf?4--,my bro!r s ill t ,i 0 n all[$ to see him1 & till ,m>* #h 8 life 0 despair$ (1 & by ,m>4 #aj?4--,i 0 p]mitt$ to see him1 b only = two or ?ree m9utes1 = he is n all[$ to speak4 ,m>4 #bbnd4--,he w5t = ! fir/ "t into 8 libr>y1 b c\ld only rema9 = a few mom5ts4 ,april #g?4--,i w5t to /ay at ,sl\gh1 my bro!r go+ by %ort /ages to ,ba?1 ,mrs4 ,h41 my nephew1 & ,miss ,baldw9 ) him4 ,may #i?4--,my bro!r return$1 ne>ly recov]$1 b ) a viol5t cold & c\gh caught on ! j\rney4 ,may #bd?4--,i w5t to ,sl\gh to be ) my bro!r till ! #ca/4 ,9 f9e nights obs]v+2 work+ 9 ! daytime1 & writ+ a pap] on comets1 fill$ up ! "t1 ?\gh nei!r my bro!r nor myself 7 well4 ,june #g?4--,0 ! ,montem1 ( c\rse mu* company4 ,june #ac?4--,i d9$ at ! ,ca/le to meet ,lady & ,miss ,banks1 ,mr4 ,de ,luc1#be c4 99 99 99 99 99 ,july #a/4--,alex&] arriv$ at ,sl\gh4 ,mem4 ,we receiv$ v di/ress+ acc\nts f our bro!r at ,hanov]4 ,july #ba/ till #bf?4--,my bro!r 0 abs5t1 & ,i 0 daily at "w 9 ! libr>y4 ,sept4 #e?4--,alex&] return$ to ,ba?1 leav+ 8 bro!r f> f well4 ,! labori\s ex]tions requir$ = ! poli%+ ( ! =ty-foot mirror1 besides ! ov]look+ & direct+ ! workm5 out ( doors1 :o 7 at "w on ! repairs ( ! app>atus1 dur+ ! mon? ( ,augu/1 _h aga9 prov$ too mu* = him4 ,oct4 #d?4--,i w5t to ,sl\gh2 my bro!r1 ,mrs4 ,h41 my nephew1 & 8 c\s91 w5t to ,brighton4 ,my bro!r 0 abs5t ab\t a week1 dur+ :i* "t ,i work$ z long z ,i c\ld see 9 ! libr>y1 & sp5t ! ev5+s 9 book+ obs]vations1 c41 & su* works z c\ld be done )9 doors4 ,nov4 #bnd4--,my bro!r w5t to t[n1 endeav\r+ to ga9 "s in=mation ab\t my bro!r ,dietri*1 :o1 accord+ to a message f a m]*ant 9 t[n1 ought to h by ?is "t be5 9 ,engl&4 ,nov4 #f?4--,a lett] f ,h>wi* arriv$ in=m+ u t ,d4 0 wait+ !re = a passport4 ,nov4 #g?4--,d4 arriv$ at ,sl\gh1 b 0 oblig$ to return = 8 trunk & to %[ himself at ! ali5 (fice1 & ,i did n see him till ! ev5+ ( ! #i?4 ,dec4 #ai?4--,dietri* left ,sl\gh = lodg+s 9 ,pimlico1 ,london4 ,came ) ,fr4 ,griesba* ! day be=e ,*ri/mas ,day1 & return$ to t[n ! #bf?4 ,sid5ote3 #ahji4 ,extracts f ,di>y4 ,mem4 ,f ! h\r ( ,dietri*'s arrival 9 ,engl& till t ( 8 dep>ture1 :i* 0 n till ne>ly f\r ye>s aft]1 ,i _h n a day's respite f accumulat$ tr\ble & anxiety1 = he came ru9$ 9 heal?1 _s1 & =tune1 &1 accord+ to ! old ,hanov]ian cu/om1 ,i 0 ! only "o f :om all dome/ic com=ts 7 expect$4 ,i hope ,i h acquitt$ myself to ev]ybody's satisfaction1 = ,i nev] neglect$ my elde/ bro!r's bus9ess1 & ! "t ,i be/[$ on ,dietri* 0 tak5 entirely f my sleep or f :at is g5]ally all[$ = meals1 :i* 7 mo/ly tak5 runn+1 or sometimes =gott5 entirely4 ,b :y ?9k ( x n[6 ,jan4--,?r\gh\t ! :ole mon? ,i _h a c\gh1 my nephew a sore ?roat & fev]4 ,great flood & /ormy wea!r4 ,! communication betwe5 ,sl\gh & ,upton 0 v tr\blesome to me4 ,jan4 #ac?4--,i sp5t ! day at ,sl\gh4 ,dietri* came = ! ev5+ to assi/ at a conc]t4 ,i 0 %ock$ to see him s mu* worse1 b ,i 0 oblig$ to see him return to t[n ! next morn+ ) ,fr4 ,griesba*4 ,i 0 prev5t$ by my own illness & ! sev]ity ( ! wea!r f go+ to see him 9 t[n1 & ,feb4 #e?4--,i spra9$ my ankle 9 com+ home 9 ! ev5+ f ,sl\gh1 by attempt+ to walk ?r\gh ! sn[ 9 patt5s1 & my bro!r 0 oblig$ to s5d me "w to ,upton1 = x 0 n till a =tnight aft]1 t ,i c\ld walk aga91 & ,i felt ! effects ( ! accid5t = above ?ree mon?s aft]4 ,m>4 #i?4--,i w5t to ,sl\gh to "w ) my bro!r4 ,8 family 7 f home4 ,mu* "w 0 done dur+ ! "t1 b ! poli%+ ! =ty-foot 0 int]rupt$ on ! #bd? by ! hot wea!r4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,oct4 #bnd4--,alex left ,sl\gh4 ,i 0 v ill1 & _h ,dr4 ,pope to att5d me4 ,oct4 #i?4--,dismiss$ ,pope & w5t to ,dr4 ,phips4 ,oct4 #ag?4--,my nephew w5t to ,cambridge4 ,8 "m & ,miss ,baldw9 rema9$ 9 lodg+s at ,cambridge4 ,nov4 #bj?4--,phips pron\nc$ me out ( dang] f becom+ bl9d1 :i* he ought to h done mu* soon]1 or r n to h put me unnecess>ily "u su* dreadful appreh5sion4 ,dec4 #f?4--,dietri* w5t to ,london = ! w9t]4 ,,*apt] ,,iv4 ,,di>y--cont9u$--#ahaj4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,april #bi?4--,my nephew took leave ( me1 return+ to ,cambridge4 ,may #d?4--,i w5t to ,sl\gh1 my bro!r go+ to t[n ) ,mrs4 ,h4 ,he return$ aft] a %ort /ay1 & ,i rema9$ ) him till ,mrs4 ,h4 came home aga94 ,"s ( my la/ days ( /ay+ at ,sl\gh ,i sp5t 9 pap]+ & pa9t+ ! rooms ,i 0 to occupy 9 a small h\se ( my bro!r's atta*$ to ! ,cr[n ,inn1 to :i* ,i remov$4 ,july #ac?4--,i w5t to rema9 at my bro!r's h\se dur+ ! "t he1 ) ,mrs4 ,h4 & ,miss ,baldw91 w5t to ,scotl&4 99 99 99 99 99 ,sept4 #ah?4--,my bro!r & ! family return$1 & ,dietri* came to ,sl\gh1 a room be+ prep>$ = him 9 my cottage4 99 99 99 99 99 ,dec4 #a/4--,dietri* w5t to t[n to ent] on 8 w9t] engagem5t4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,illu/ration3 ,joseph ,br[n ,,sc4 ,,sir ,w,m4 ,,h]s*el1 ,b,t4 ,f a ,draw+ by ,lady ,gordon1 aft] a ,pa9t+ by ,l4,t4 ,abbott 9 ! ,national ,portrait ,gall]y4 ,,john ,,murray1 ,,albem>le ,,/4 #ahgf4 ,july #bbnd4--,my bro!r ) 8 family left ,sl\gh on a t\r to ,ed9burgh & ,glasg[4 ,i w5t to 8 h\se till !y return$1 ,sept4 #ah?4 ,aug4 #f?4--,dietri* came to ,sl\gh1 & ,i left him to ! c>e ( ,mrs4 ,cock1 at my habitation4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,may #aa?4--,i w5t to be ) my bro!r2 ,mrs4 ,h4 w5t to t[n = a mon?4 ,june #a/4--,dietri* came to ,sl\gh1 dis5gag$ f all bus9ess 9 t[n to sp5d ! la/ few weeks he 0 to be 9 ,engl& ) u4 ,june #ab?4--,mrs4 ,h4 return$ f t[n1 & ,i w5t home to look to ! necess>y prep>ations = ,dietri*'s prec>i\s 7sic7 j\rney he 0 oblig$ to make ?r\gh ,sw$54 ,june #bg?4--,my elde/ bro!r w5t to ,ox=d1 came back ! #cj?1 & ,alex&] arriv$ ! same day f ,ba?4 ,july #h?4--,dietri* left u2 ,alex accompani$ him to t[n4 ,july #ad?4--,dietri* left ,h>wi*1 & at ! end ( ! mon? we receiv$ a lett] dat$ ,gott5burg1 ,july #ah1 & s f> we knew t he 0 safe1 b ( receiv+ any fur!r acc\nt we _h n ! lea/ prospect1 = all communication1 ) ,hanov] 9 p>ticul>1 0 cut (f4 ,sept4--,mrs4 ,golt]mann came to see me1 & took a b$ at my cottage1 ,i be+ left alone at my bro!r's h\se4 ,! family 7 at ,dawli% ) ,sir ,william ,watson4 ,oct4 #e?4--,my nephew left ,sl\gh = ,cambridge ) int5tion ( n return+ till 8 /udies 7 end$ at ! ,univ]sity4 ,! latt] end ( ,septemb] ,mr4 ,golt]mann receiv$ a few l9es :i* came op5 ?r\gh ,france to him1 dat$ ,septemb] #d1 %[+ t a lett] ( ,augu/ #ae? _h be5 lo/1 & t at ,hels9frs ,dietri* _h be5 robb$ ( 8 pocketbook :5 "u exam9ation2 to ?is accid5t we 7 indebt$ = kn[+ t he 0 got home1 z he 0 oblig$ to write = a duplicate bill ( ex*ange2 su* lett]s 71 ?\gh unseal$1 all[$ to pass ?r\gh ,france4 ,sid5ote3 #ahac4 ,extracts f ,di>y4 #ahac4--,! ?ree la/ mon?s ( ! prec$+ ye> ,i sp5t mo/ly 9 solitude at home1 except :5 ,i 0 want$ to assi/ my bro!r at night or 9 8 libr>y4 99 99 99 99 99 ,jan4 #be?4--,congratulatory lett]s arriv$ f ,cambridge on my nephew's hav+ obta9$ ! ,s5ior ,wrangl]%ip4 ,he 0 !n cont5d+ = ano!r prize1 :i* a few days aft] he also obta9$1 s t f ! "t he ent]$ ! ,univ]sity till 8 leav+ he _h ga9$ all ! fir/ prizes )\t exception4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,m>* #e?4--,miss ,s4 ,:ite1 ) h] maid ,sally 7"o ( my nephew's nurses71 came to be pres5t at my nephew's tw5ty-fir/ bir?day4 ,m>* #g? & #h?4--,i jo9$ ! company :o d9$ !re on ?is occasion1 & ,i mu/ n =get t my nephew pres5t$ me ) a v h&some necklace1 :i* ,i aft]w>ds s5t to my niece ,groskopf1 :5 a bride1 & ,i be+ too old = we>+ su* ornam5ts4 99 99 99 99 99 ,m>* #ag?4--,my nephew w5t aga9 to ,cambridge to (f] himself z c&idate = a fell[%ip1 !re be+ ?ree vacant1 & at ! conclusion ( ! exam9ation he obta9$ ! fir/ *oice ( ! ?ree4 ,m>* #be?4--,i w5t to be ) my bro!r4 ,mrs4 ,h]s*el & ,miss ,baldw9 foll[$ my nephew to ,cambridge to assi/ him 9 settl+ 8 occasional resid5ce !re4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,may #crd4--,i int5d$ to pay a long-promis$ visit to ,mrs4 ,golt]mann1 b f\nd my bro!r too busy ) putt+ ! =ty-foot mirror 9 ! tube1 ! c>riage hav+ broke d[n betwe5 ! poli%+-room & ! tube4 ,!re=e ,i po/pon$ my j\rney till ,i 0 sure ,i %\ld n be want$ at home4 ,may #aj?4--,i w5t to ,london1 & met ) a fri5dly reception at ,mrs4 ,golt]mann's4 ,may #aa?4--,i w5t ) ,mrs4 ,g4 & a ,mrs4 ,kram] to ,k5s+ton4 ,i rema9$ ) ,miss ,wilson :il/ !y paid a *>itable visit to ! two ladies att5dant on ! ,du*ess ( ,brunswick1 :o 7 left 9 a v di/ress$ situation by ! dea? ( _! mi/ress4 ,! ev5+ we sp5t at ,buck+ham ,h\se ) ,mrs4 ,beck$orff4 ,may #ab?4--,! =5oon & e>ly "p ( ! aft]noon 7 sp5t 9 %opp+ & visit+1 ! ev5+ aga9 at ,buck+ham ,h\se1 :]e ,i j arriv$ z ! ,que5 & ,pr9cesses ,elizabe? & ,m>y1 & ! ,pr9cess ,sophia ,ma?ilda ( ,gl\ce/]1 7 ready to /ep into _! *airs go+ to ,c>lton ,h\se1 full dress$ = a fte1 & meet+ me & ,mrs4 ,golt]mann 9 ! hall1 !y /opp$ = ne> t5 m9utes1 mak+ ea* 9 _! turn ! k9de/ enquiries h[ ,i lik$ ,london1 c41 c4 ,on ent]+ ,mrs4 ,beck$orff's room ,i f\nd ,madame ,d',arblay 7,miss ,burney71 & we sp5t a v pleasant ev5+4 ,may #ae?4--,i w5t to ! ,exhibition2 ! ev5+ at ,b>on ,be/'s1 :]e ,i met ! ,beck$orffs4 ,on my return home ,i f\nd a lett] f my bro!r ) ,sir ,william ,watson's direction t ,i might give !m ! meet+ 9 t[n4 ,! next morn+ ,i sp5t a few h\rs ) !m1 & next day ,sir ,william1 ) ,lady ,watson & ,miss ,jay1 call$ on me 9 ,*>les ,/reet4 ,b>on ,be/ also call$ & br\ght me ! place ( a comet f ! 8,hamburg] ,zeitung540 ,sid5ote3 #ahad4 ,extracts f ,di>y4 ,may #ah?4--,i w5t home & f\nd a great deal ( "w prep>$ = me4 ,! ev5+ 0 sp5t 9 sweep+ = ! comet1 b ,i c\ld n f9d x1 ! wea!r 0 n cle>4 ,june #ad?4--,i return$ to cont9ue my works 9 ! daytime at my own rooms1 & ! f9e ev5+s assi/+ my bro!r :5 obs]v+1 b we 7 mu* int]rupt$ by ,mrs4 ,h4 be+ s]i\sly ill4 ,%e 0 conf9$ to h] room & b$ f ! #be? ( ,june till ! #h? ( ,augu/ be=e p]fectly recov]$4 ,july #bd?4--,alex&] arriv$ at ,sl\gh to sp5d ! summ] & "w ) 8 bro!r4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,nov4 #ac?4--,i _h a call f ,miss ,joanna ,baillie4 ,nov4 #bi?4--,mr4 ,rehb]g br\ght ! fir/ lett] f our bro!r ,dietri*1 dat$ ,novemb] #aj?1 :i*1 ?\gh /ill writt5 ) great caution1 gave u1 aft] a lapse ( sixte5 mon?s1 ! assurance t he & 8 family 7 liv+4 ,dec4 #d?4--,i met ,madame ,d',arblay & ,mr4 ,rehb]g1 c41 at ! ,ca/le4 ,jan4 #a/4--,my nephew1 ,john ,h]s*el1 br\ght me1 = a ,new ,ye>'s pres5t1 a new publication by him4 ,mem4--,! w9t] 0 uncommonly sev]e4 ,my bro!r suff]+ f indisposition1 & ,i1 = my "p1 felt ,i %\ld nev] be any?+ else b an invalid = life1 b :i* ,i v c>efully kept to myself1 z ,i wi%$ to be useful to my bro!r z long z possibly ,i c\ld4444 ,feb4 #g?4--,i 0 oblig$ to move to a small cottage 9 ,sl\gh1 at a consid]able di/ance f my bro!r4 ,i began to move1 & slept !re = ! fir/ night1 ! #bbnd4 ,april #a/4--,my bro!r w5t to ,ba? to see 8 bro!r & ,sir ,william ,watson4 ,8 c\gh /ill v bad1 & ! #ab?1 :5 he came home1 we le>n$ t he _h be5 tak5 v ill on ! road & suff]$ mu* :5 at ,ba?4 ,x 0 n till _m weeks aft]1 :5 ! w>m wea!r came on1 t he felt reliev$4 ,a few days aft] 8 return f ,ba?1 we receiv$ notice by a message f ! ,que5 ( ! ,du*ess ( ,old5burg's int5tion ( com+ to see my bro!r's in/rum5ts4 ,ev]y?+ 0 put 9 read9ess = ei!r a morn+ or ev5+ visit1 b ! wea!r be+ v bad1 ! visit 0 put (f till ! arrival ( ! ,emp]or4 ,may #d?4--,i w5t to be ) my bro!r4 ,mrs4 ,h4 & ,miss ,b4 w5t to meet my nephew 9 t[n1 :o 0 keep+ a t]m 9 ! ,temple1 :]e he _h comm5c$ to be a /ud5t = ! law 9 ,febru>y4 99 99 99 99 99 ,june #aj?4--,my bro!r1 be+ ab\t ?is "t engag$ ) re-poli%+ ! =ty-foot mirror1 x requir$ "s "t to re/ore ord] 9 8 rooms be=e any /rang]s c\ld be %[n into !m1 & ,i aga9 0 assi/+ him to prep>e = ! reception ( ! ,emp]or ,alex&] & ! ,du*ess ( ,old5burg1 c41 z !y 7 at ,w9dsor = ,ascot ,races4 ,b we might h sav$ ourselves ! tr\ble1 = !y 7 suffici5tly h>ass$ ) public sights & fe/ivities4 99 99 99 99 99 ,sept4 #ac?4--,dur+ ! "t ,i 0 ) my bro!r ,i saw among ! visitors1 c41 ,g5]al ,p41 :o in=m$ u ( ,g5]al ,kom>zewsky's dea?1 & on my express+ a hope x might n be true1 le ,gnral said he _h buri$ him himself at ,p>is1 & _h erect$ to him a little monum5t z long z sev5 ye>s ago4 ,sid5ote3 #ahae-af4 ,extracts f ,di>y4 ,sept4 #cj?4--,i came to my home aga91 b "u ! greate/ conc]n at be+ oblig$ to leave my bro!r )\t my little help4 ,b ,i h s9ce be5 ) him e morn+ till he told me he %\ld leave (f4 ,8 /r5g? is n[1 & has = ! la/ two or ?ree ye>s n be5 equal to ! lab\r requir$ = poli%+ =ty-foot mirrors4 ,& x 0 only by little excursions & abs5ce f 8 workrooms1 he = "s "t recov]$ f ! effects ( ov]-ex]tion4 ,nov4 #ae?4--,i w5t to "w ) my bro!r1 :i* *iefly consi/$ ( calculations & con/ruct+ new tables = ! ,georgian satellites1 c41 c4 ,nov4 #bi?4-,mrs4 ,h4 return$1 & ,i cont9u$ calculat+ & copy+ at home4 99 99 99 99 99 ,aug4 #aa?4--,alex&] left ,sl\gh1 my elde/ bro!r ) him1 go+ on to ,dawli% to recruit 8 /r5g? aga94 ,8 decl9+ heal? _h a sad effect on ,alex&]'s spirits1 & ,i 0 9 cont9ual fe> ( ! consequ5ces2 = no?+ b ! ?\ghts ( ! ye>ly meet+ _h till n[ kept up 8 spirits4 ,f :at is yet to foll[1 x w be se5 t our next meet+ 0 n only ! la/1 b a v di/ress+ "o4 ,sept4 #aa?4--,i w5t to be ) my bro!r1 & rema9$ ) him till ! #ab? ( ,octob]4 ,! fir/ =tnight ( my be+ ) him he 0 n able to d any?+ :i* requir$ /r5g?4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,jan4 #bnd4--,i 0 oblig$ to att5d at ,sl\gh by eight o'clock1 to be pres5t :5 ! ,ar*dukes ,john & ,l\is ( ,au/ria visit$ my bro!r & 8 in/rum5ts4 ,jan4 #i?4--,my nephew receiv$ a diploma ( be+ ,memb] ( ! ,univ]sity ( ,gtt+54 ,! packet br\ght v satisfactory lett]s f our bro!r at ,hanov]4 ,feb4 #d?4--,my bro!r s5t ! c>riage to fet* me home f ! ,ca/le1 & ,i 0 desir$ to write to our bro!r ,alex&] at ,ba?1 f :om a mo/ melan*oly lett] _h t morn+ arriv$1 acqua9t+ u ) 8 be+ conf9$ to 8 b$1 hav+ receiv$ an injury to 8 knee4 ,april #e?4--,my bro!r receiv$ ! ,royal ,hanov]ian ,guelphic ,ord]4 ,may #ab?4--,my bro!r w5t to t[n to prep>e = go+ to a leve at ! ,reg5t's next ,tuesday4 ,he br\ght me ! keys to ! libr>y = go+ !re to "w4 99 99 99 99 99 ,june #ag?4--,i w5t to my bro!r's h\se1 & 0 left 9 ! deepe/ conc]n = 8 heal?4 ,he w5t ) 8 family to ,cambridge4 ,alex&] 0 to make a j\rney to ,hanov]4 ,sept4 #bnd4--,i saw ,alex&] l$ by ,capta9 ,/ev5s on bo>d 444 ( :om ,i _h ! assurance t he w\ld see ,alex&] safe to ,dietri*'s fri5d1 ,mr4 ,mnt]1 9 ,brem54 ,a few h\rs aft] ,i left ! place ,wapp+1 tak+ ) me receipts f ev]ybody ) :om ,i _h _h occasion to keep acc\nts4 ,i came v ill to ,mrs4 ,golt]mann's1 :]e ,i rema9$ a week "u h] c>e4 ,sept4 #i?4--,i w5t home4 99 99 99 99 99 ,sept4 #bcrd4--,we 7 at a fte ! ,que5 gave at ,frogmore4 ,i 0 oblig$ to return ) my bro!r soon aft] he _h be5 notic$ by & conv]s$ ) ! ,que5 & ,reg5t1 be+ too feeble to be long 9 company4 ,sept4 #bf?4--,we _h lett]s f ,hanov] to acqua9t u ) ,alex&]'s arrival 9 improv$ heal?1 aft] a pleasant j\rney bo? by sea & l&4 ,sid5ote3 #ahag4 ,extracts f ,di>y4 ,octob]1 ,nov41 ,dec4--,no?+ p>ticul> happ5$1 my nephew rema9+ at home work+ ) 8 fa!r1 & ,i took ! opportunity ( work+ on my ,,ms4 ,catalogue at ^? times :5 ,i 0 left )\t employm5t4 99 99 99 99 99 ,m>* #bg?4--,i sp5t ! day at my bro!r's1 ,sir ,rob]t & ,lady ,li/on be+ !re on a visit be=e _! return to ,con/ant9ople4 ,may #aj?4--,i met ,sir ,william & ,lady ,watson at d9n] at my bro!r's1 b 0 griev$ to see ! sad *ange 9 ,sir ,william's heal? & spirits1 & felt my only fri5d & advis] 0 lo/ to me4 99 99 99 99 99 ,june #i?4--,all ! family came home4 ,i return$ to my h\se ) a/ronomical "w to f9i%4 ,june #ad?4--,sp5t ! day at ,lady ,h]s*el's to meet ,mrs4 & ,miss ,maskelyne4 ,july #aj? & #aa?4--,sp5t at my bro!r's1 ! morn+s at "w 9 ! libr>y ! ev5+s ) ! company4444 ,july #ad?4--,i sp5t ) ,mrs4 ,beck$orff & br\ght tickets ( invitation to a fte at ,frogmore1 = our family1 ) me2 :]e we all w5t on ! #ag? ( ,july2 b almo/ z soon z ! ,royal p>ty sat d[n to d9n] ,i 0 oblig$ to g home ) my bro!r1 aft] hav+ twice be5 hon\r$ by ! notice & conv]sation ( ! ,que5 & ,reg5t1 c41 c4 ,he f\nd himself too feeble to rema9 9 company4 ,x 0 said t !re 7 above two ?\s& p]sons invit$4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,nov4 #g?4--,prep>$ = go+ into m\rn+ = ! ,pr9cess ,*>lotte4 ,mrs4 ,de ,luc di$ a few days aft] or be=e ! ,pr9cess4 ,feb4 #aa?4--,i w5t to my bro!r1 & rema9$ ) him till ! #bcrd4 ,we sp5t our "t1 ?\gh n 9 idl5ess1 9 sorr[ & sadness4 ,he is n only unwell b l[ 9 spirits4 ,april #ac?4--,pr9cess ,elizabe? ( ,hesse ,homburg & ! ,pr9ce ( ,hesse ,homburg came to see my bro!r & 8 in/rum5ts4 ,!y 7 att5d$ by ,c\nt ,o----1 ,b>on ,k----1 & ,b>on ,g----4 ,! latt] be+ well in=m$ 9 ! sci5ce ( a/ronomy4 ,mem4 ,i lo/ my att5dants1 ! ,c4's1 at ! latt] end ( ,april1 & a wa/e ( my "t 0 ! consequ5ce1 = ,i nev] aft] met ) anyone :o 0 des]v+ ( my tru/4 ,june #h?4--,! ,pr9ce & ,pr9cess ,s*aumburg von d] ,lippe1 att5d$ by ,fraule9 ,u41 came to see my bro!r4 ,_! behavi\r to him 0 truly k9d & affectionate on leav+ him1 ) a hope to see him 9 ! same place--9 ! g>d5 at ! foot ( ! =ty-foot telescope--five or six ye>s h5ce1 :5 !y %\ld come to ,engl& aga94 99 99 99 99 99 ,june #be?4--,f ?is day to ,july #h? ,i 0 ) my bro!r4 ,! family at ,newbury2 he be+ s f> well t )\t int]ruption1 ,i 0 suppli$ ) copy+ z he wrote4 ,july #af?4--,i w5t to my bro!r's1 to be pres5t 9 ! ev5+ :5 ! ,ar*duke ,mi*ael ( ,russia1 ) a num]\s att5dance1 came to see ,jupit]1 c4 ,july #ba/4-- ,mem4 ,began to copy ! numb]+ ( />s f my bro!r's #bnd volume ( ,flam/e$'s ,obs]vations into "o ( my own1 hav+ succe$$ to procure all ! ?ree volumes complete at ! price ( f\r gu9eas4 ,sid5ote3 #ahah4 ,extracts f ,di>y4 ,aug4 #h?4--,i sp5t ! aft]noon ) my bro!r1 :o f\nd himself v unwell1 b ) ! assi/ance ( my nephew1 he _h ! pleasure ( %[+ ! ,pr9cess ,sophia ( ,gl\ce/] 7:o came 9 ! ev5+ accompani$ by ! ,ar*bi%op ( ,cant]bury & sev]al lords & ladies7 _m objects 9 ! t5-foot telescope4 ,aug4 #ah?4--,i w5t to my bro!r's1 8 family left home = ,brighton1 :]e he int5d$ to foll[ z soon z ! repairs ( ! =ty-foot %\ld be f9i%$2 b he 0 all ! "t too ill = be+ any:]e b at home4 ,! fir/ ev5+ we 7 alone1 ! ,pr9cess ,sophia came to see ! moon4 ,%e 0 accompani$ by ,lady ,m>y ,paulet1 ano!r lady1 & "s g5tlem54 ,aft] _! dep>ture1 my bro!r seem$ mu* pleas$ ) ! intellig5t enquiries made by ! ,pr9cess2 b ) mu* conc]n ,i saw t he _h ex]t$ himself too mu* above 8 /r5g?4 ,aug4 #be?4--,i 0 oblig$ to leave my bro!r = a few h\rs to call on ! ,pr9cess ,sophia ,matilda1 :o desir$ to see me4 99 99 99 99 99 ,sept4 #h?4--,i sp5t "s h\rs ) ! ,pr9cess at ! ,ca/le4 ,oct4 #ad?4--,! ,ertz ,h]zog ,maximilian ( ,au/ria came to see my bro!r1 *>g$ ) messages f 8 "m to bo? my bro!r & myself1 we hav+ _h ! hon\r ( see+ h] ,imp]ial ,highness at ,sl\gh1 9 #aghf1 :5 on a visit to ! ,k+1 ) h] husb& ! ,ar*duke ( ,milan4 ,nov4 #ab?4--,i sp5t "s h\rs 9 ! =5oon ) ! ,pr9cess at ! ,ca/le4 ,i left h] ) a promise ( com+ soon aga91 b x 0 to be my la/ visit = a long "t to come1 =4444 ,nov4 #ag?4--,! ,que5 di$4 ,! #crd ( ,decemb] ! ,pr9cess return$ my books ) a k9d note1 & on ! #d? %e left ,w9dsor4 ,dec4 #e?1 #f?1 #g?4--,i sp5t 9 ,w9dsor to see ,mrs4 & ,miss ,beck$orff at %ort int]vals4 ,miss ,wilson1 ,miss ,s4 ,:ite1 ,miss ,baldw91 ,mr4 ,beck) 7,miss ,b4's bridegroom7 7 visitors = sev]al days at ,sl\gh1 to see ! fun]al ( ! ,que54 99 99 99 99 99 ,dec4 #af?4--,my bro!r w5t to t[n1 to sit = 8 portrait by ,mr4 ,artaud4 ,feb4 #crd4--,my bro!r w5t to t[n4 ,! #d? ,i receiv$ a note f ,mrs4 ,beck$orff1 desir+ me to sp5d ! next & la/ day ) h]1 b ,i w5t imm$iately & took 7z ,i !n ?\ght7 my la/ leave ( bo? "m & daught]1 = ,i c\ld n leave my bro!r on 8 return on ! #e? to be receiv$ only by ! s]vants1 z he w5t f home v unwell ) a cold4 ,feb4 #g?4--,my nephew arriv$ 9 t[n1 & on ! #ab? all came home & ,i return$ to my habitation4 ,feb4 #bh?4--,i he>d ( ! dea? ( ,mrs4 ,beck$orff's daught]1 at ,hanov]4 ,my bro!r cons5t$ to my go+ next morn+ to ,london1 & be=e two o'clock1 aft] ,i _h procur$ a lodg+ 9 ,pimlico1 ,i 0 ) ! poor m\rn]s at ,buck+ham ,h\se1 & rema9$ till ,m>* #d?1 :5 ,i left !m1 hop+ !y w\ld be able to leave ,engl& on ! #i?4 ,m>* #aa?4--,0 ,miss ,baldw9's w$d+-day1 :i* ,i sp5t at ,sl\gh1 ) ! family4 ,april #bnd4--,my bro!r left ,sl\gh1 accompani$ by ,lady ,h4 = ,ba?1 he be+ v unwell1 & ! con/ant compla9t ( gidd9ess 9 ! head s mu* increas$1 t !y 7 oblig$ to be f\r nights on ! road bo? go+ & com+4 ,! la/ mom5ts be=e he /epp$ into ! c>riage 7 sp5t 9 walk+ ) me ?r\gh 8 libr>y & workrooms1 po9t+ ) anxi\s looks to e %elf & draw]1 desir+ me to exam9e all & to make memor&ums ( !m z well z ,i c\ld4 ,he 0 h>dly able to support himself1 & 8 spirits 7 s l[1 t ,i f\nd difficulty 9 comm&+ my voice s f> z to give him ! assurance he %\ld f9d on 8 return t my "t _h n be5 missp5t4 ,sid5ote3 #ahai-ahbj4 ,extracts f ,di>y4 ,:5 ,i 0 left alone ,i f\nd t ,i _h no easy task to p]=m1 = !re 7 packets ( writ+s to be exam9$ :i* _h n be5 look$ at = ! la/ =ty ye>s4 ,b ,i did n pass a s+le day )\t work+ 9 ! libr>y z long z ,i c\ld read a lett] )\t c&lelight1 & tak+ ) me pap]s to copy1 c41 c41 :i* employ$ me = be/ "p ( ! night1 & ?us ,i 0 enabl$ to give my bro!r a cle> acc\nt ( :at _h be5 done at 8 return4 ,may #a/4--,b he return$ home mu* worse ?an he w5t1 & = sev]al days h>dly notic$ my h&iworks4 99 99 99 99 99 ,june #ba/4--,i w5t ) my bro!r to t[n4 ,he 0 to sit to ,mr4 ,artaud4 ,we rema9$ till ,friday1 :il/ ,lady ,h]s*el ent]ta9$ ! ,wilson family at home1 :o 7 att5d+ ! fun]al ( ,miss ,wilson at ,upton4 ,july #h?4--,we ?\ght my bro!r 0 dy+4 ,on ! #i? he 0 p]suad$ to be blood$ 9 ! arm1 :i* some?+ reliev$ him4 ,aug4 #aj?4--,my bro!r & ,lady ,h4 took me ) !m to t[n4 ,aug4 #aa?4--,we w5t to ! ,bank & did :at 0 ?\ght necess>y4 ,aug4 #ab?4--,i w5t ) ,lady ,h4 to see my bro!r's portrait1 & ord]$ a copy = myself4 ,aug4 #be?4-- ,mem4--,! #ac? we came home1 & "o day passes l ! o!r4 ,i h mu* to d & c d b little beyond go+ daily to my bro!r1 & (t5 we are bo? unable to look ab\t bus9ess4 ,! pres5t hot wea!r be>s h>d on enfeebl$ con/itutions4 ,!rmomet] mo/ days above #hj degrees4 ,oct4 #ae?4--,i w5t to my bro!r1 8 family be+ 9 t[n4 ,oct4 #bi?4--,i return$ to my home4 ,a small slip ( yell[ pap]1 conta9+ ! foll[+ l9es1 trac$ by a tremul\sly feeble h&1 belongs to ?is ye>3-- 8,,l9a1--,!re is a great comet4 ,i want y to assi/ me4 ,come to d9e & sp5d ! day "h4 ,if y c come soon aft] "o o'clock we %all h "t to prep>e maps & telescopes4 ,i saw its situation la/ night--x has a long tail40 ,july #d?1 #ahai4 ,!n foll[s3-- 8,i keep ?is z a relic6 ,e l9e n[ trac$ by ! h& ( my de> bro!r becomes a treasure to me4 8,c4 ,,h]s*el40 ,! next ye> op5s1 z s _m previ\s ones h done4 ,! b>e facts ( ! /eadily n>r[+ life be+ set d[n ) ! same brevity & unsw]v+ att5tion to ! "o object4 ,! family 0 9 mu* anxiety on acc\nt ( ! fail+ heal? ( ,mrs4 ,beck)1 ! niece ( ,lady ,h]s*el1 ( :om1 z ,miss ,baldw91 frequ5t m5tion has be5 made4 ,! spr+ & summ] 7 pass$ 9 tak+ ! suff]] to diff]5t places 9 ! c\ntry1 b %e 0 s9k+ 9 a rapid decl9e1 & di$ 9 ! autumn4 ,sid5ote3 #ahai-ahba4 ,extracts f ,di>y4 ,nov4 #aj?4--,! rema9s ( ,mrs4 ,beck) 7 br\ght to ,upton to be buri$1 & to me 0 left ! melan*oly task ( keep+ up my poor bro!r's spirits on su* a melan*oly occasion1 :5 at ! same "t my own 7 at _! l[e/ ebb1 & be+ besides mu* mole/$ ab\t ?is "t by ! rejoic+ ( an unruly mob at ! acquittal 7z !y call$ x7 ( ! ,pr9cess ( ,wales4 ,f ! #bf? to #bi? ,i 0 ) my bro!r4 ,m>*4--,we lo/ our bro!r ,alex&]1 :o di$ at ,hanov]4#bf 99 99 99 99 99 ,may #bbnd4--,aga9 ) my bro!r4 ,my *ief c>e 0 to see t my bro!r 0 n fatigu$ by too _m visitors1 & read+ to him to prev5t 8 sleep+ too mu*4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,! volume ends 9 ,octob]1 #ahba4 8,"h clos$ my ,day-book1 = "o day pass$ l ano!r1 except t ,i1 f my daily calls1 return$ to my solit>y & *e]less home ) increas$ anxiety = ea* foll[+ day40 ,sid5ote3 #ahbb4 ,dea? ( ,sir ,william ,h]s*el4 ,on ! #be? ( ,augu/1 #ahbb1 ,sir ,william ,h]s*el di$ 9 8 h\se at ,sl\gh4 ,a small book1 conta9+ a v few pages1 entitl$ 8,memor&um f #ahbc to10 c41 gives ! sad hi/ory ( ! la/ days ( t long life ( indefatigable toil ov] :i* ! devot$ si/] _h wat*$ s long ) untir+ love4 ,x w\ld be easy1 & p]haps 9 "s respects pref]able1 to tell ! /ory )\t ! details1 b x w\ld be at ! co/ ( mu* t is *>act]i/ic & illu/rative ( ! nature :i* has ?us f> be5 unfold$ f )91 & x is ! la/ *apt] ( h] life :i* %e ?\ght wor? recall+ to memory & committ+ to pap]4 ,! t]rible bl[ ( ! dea? ( h] bro!r seems to h depriv$ h] ( all p[] or desire to d or to w any?+ beyond ! "o /]n1 dogg$ resolve to leave ,engl& = ev] z soon z ! belov$ rema9s 7 buri$ f h] sight4 ,six mon?s aft] h] return to ,hanov] %e ?us prefac$ ?is la/ & mo/ pa!tic ( h] ,recollections3-- ,,hanov]1 ,april #ae?1 #ahbc4 8,eighte5 mon?s h elaps$ s9ce ,i c\ld acquire =titude en\gh = not+ d[n 9 my ,day-book any ( ^? he>tr5d+ occurr5ces ,i witness$ dur+ ! la/ n9e mon?s ( ! fifty ye>s ,i h liv$ 9 ,engl&1 & ,i _c hope t ev] a "t w come :5 ,i %all be able to dwell on any "o ( ^? int]e/+ b melan*oly h\rs ,i sp5t ) ! de>e/ & be/ ( bro!rs4 ,b if ,i 0 to leave (f mak+ memor&ums ( su* ev5ts z ei!r affect or are int]e/+ to me1 ,i %\ld feel l :at ,i am1 viz41 a p]son t has no?+ m to d 9 ?is _w4 8,b to rega9 ! ?read ( my n>ration1 x is necess>y to take notice ( ! vacancy betwe5 ! pres5t date & ! end+ ( ! ye> #ahba1 & ! only way 9 :i* ,i c possibly fill up ?is vacancy mu/ be to take a few dates ) memor&ums m>k$ 9 my almanac & acc\nt books = ! ye> #ahbb1 )\t mak+ any comm5ts on :at my feel+s & situation mu/ h be5 ?r\gh\t t :ole int]val4 8,by "s lett]s ,i wrote dur+ ! fir/ f\r mon?s ( #ahbb to my bro!r ,alexr4 "h at ,hanov]1 ,i see t ,i 0 employ$ 9 copy+ f ! ,philosophical ,transactions ! fir/ twelve pap]s ( my bro!r's publications4 ,! "t requir$ = ?is purpose ,i c\ld only obta9 by mak+ use ( mo/ ( ! h\rs :i* are g5]ally allott$ to re/1 z dur+ ! day my "t 0 sp5t 9 endeav\rs to support my de> bro!r 9 8 pa9ful decl9e4 ,& besides1 ! hope t we might cont9ue yet a little long] toge!r began to =sake me1 = my own heal? & spirits 7 9 t /ate t ,i 0 9 daily expectation ( go+ be=e4#bg ,!re=e ea* mom5t ( sep>ation f my de> bro!r ,i sp5t 9 endeav\rs to arrange my affairs s t my nephew1 ,j4 ,h]s*el1 z ! executor ( my w1 might h z little tr\ble z possible4 ,a lett] ( eighte5 pages w\ld h be5 f\nd along ) a w1 if ,i _h 7z ,i !n daily expect$7 di$ be=e my bro!r4 ,aft] ! sad ev5ts ( ! succe$+ two ye>s1 ,i ?\ght x necess>y to de/roy bo? ! w & ! lett]4 ,my ?\ghts 7 cont9ually divid$ betwe5 my bro!r's libr>y1 f :i* ,i 0 n[ on ! po9t ( be+ sev]$ = ev]1 & my own unf9i%$ "w at home endeav\r+ to br+ by degrees all into its prop] place40 ,sid5ote3 ,recollections writt5 at ,hanov]4 ,,di>y--7cont9u$74 ,may #ac?4--,lady ,h]s*el & my nephew w5t to t[n3 ,i 0 left ) my bro!r alone1 b 0 c\nt+ e h\r till ,i %\ld see !m aga91 = ,i 0 mom5t>ily afraid ( 8 dy+ 9 _! abs5ce4 ,may #bj?4 99 99 99 99 ,! summ] prov$ v hot2 my bro!r's feeble n]ves 7 v mu* affect$1 & !re be+ 9 g5]al mu* company1 add$ to ! difficulty ( *oos+ ! mo/ airy rooms = 8 retirem5t4 ,july #h?4--,i _h a dawn ( hope t my bro!r might rega9 once m a little /r5g?1 = ,i h a memor&um 9 my almanac ( 8 walk+ ) a firm] /ep ?an usual above ?ree or f\r times ! di/ance f ! dwell+-h\se to ! libr>y1 9 ord] to ga!r & eat raspb]ries1 9 8 g>d51 ) me4 ,b ,i nev] saw ! l aga94 ,! latt] end ( ,july ,i 0 seiz$ by a bili\s fev]1 & ,i c\ld = sev]al days only rise = a few h\rs to g to my bro!r ab\t ! "t he 0 us$ to see me4 ,b "o day ,i 0 entirely conf9$ to my b$1 :i* al>m$ ,lady ,h]s*el & ! family on my bro!r's acc\nt4 ,miss ,baldw9#bh call$ & f\nd me 9 despair ab\t my own confus$ affairs1 :i* ,i nev] _h _h "t to br+ into any ord]4 ,! next day %e br\ght my nephew to me1 :o promis$ to fulfil all my wi%es :i* ,i %\ld h express$ on pap]2 he begg$ me n to ex]t myself = 8 fa!r's sake1 ( :om he believ$ x w\ld be ! imm$iate dea? if any?+ %\ld happ5 to me4444#bi ,( my de> nephew's advice ,i c\ld n avail myself1 = ,i knew t at t "t he _h weighty conc]ns on 8 m9d4 ,&1 besides1 my :ole life almo/ has pass$ away 9 ! delusion t next to my elde/ bro!r1 none b ,dietri* 0 capable ( giv+ me advice :]e to leave my few relics1 consi/+ ( a few books & my sweep]4 ,& = ! la/ tw5ty ye>s ,i kept to ! resolution ( nev] op5+ my lips to my de> bro!r ,william ab\t worldly or s]i\s conc]ns1 let me be ev] s mu* at a loss = kn[+ "r f wrong4 ,& s x has happ5$ t at ! "t :5 ,i 0 /upefi$ by grief at see+ ! dea? ( my de> bro!r1 ,i gave myself1 ) all ,i 0 wor?1 up to my bro!r ,dietri* & 8 family1 & f t "t till ! dea? ( ,d4 ,i f\nd great difficulty to rema9 mi/ress ( my own actions & op9ions4 ,9 respect to ! latt] we nev] c\ld agree4 ,& ?is x 0 :i* prompt$ me to s5d ,flam/e$'s works to ,gtt+5 7,i w\ld r h kept !m till n[7 = fe> !y might be (f]$ = sale4 ,hav+ ab\t ?is "t receiv$ v di/ress+ acc\nts ( family mis=tunes f ,dietri* at ,hanov]1 ,i c\ld f9d no re/ on 8 acc\nt till ,i %\ld h made my #ejj /ock ov] to him1 b ?is requir$ my pres5ce at ! bank1 & ,i c\ld n ?9k ( leav+ ,sl\gh till my bro!r %\ld be engag$ = "s days ) 8 family previ\s to ! dep>ture ( my nephew1 :o 0 go+ to accompany a fri5d abroad4 ,& besides1 ,i knew t my abs5ce w\ld !n be sc>cely p]ceiv$1 z a v s5sible eld]ly lady 7,mrs4 ,morsom7 w\ld be !re on a visit4 ,sid5ote3 #ahbb4 ,recollections writt5 at ,hanov]4 ,aug4 #h?4--,i w5t1 & at six o'clock 9 ! aft]noon ( ! #aj? ,i 0 home aga94 ,my nephew _h left ,sl\gh ! same morn+4 ,i f\nd my bro!r seat$ by ! ladies1 b s languid t ,i ?\ght x necess>y to take a seem+ly unconc]n$ leave = ! night4 ,aug4 #aa?1 #ab?1 #ac?1 & #ad?4 ,i w5t z usual to sp5d "s h\rs ( ! =5oon ) my bro!r4 ,aug4 #ae?4--,i ha/5$ to ! spot :]e ,i 0 wont to f9d him ) ! newspap] :i* ,i 0 to read to him4 ,b in/ead ,i f\nd ,mrs4 ,morsom1 ,miss ,baldw91 & ,mr4 ,bulman1 f ,le$s1 ! gr&son ( my bro!r's e>lie/ acqua9tance 9 ?is c\ntry4 ,i 0 in=m$ my bro!r _h be5 oblig$ to return to 8 room1 :i!r ,i flew imm$iately4 ,lady ,h4 & ! h\sekeep] 7 ) him1 adm9i/]+ ev]y?+ :i* c\ld be ?\ght ( = support+ him4 ,i f\nd him mu* irritat$ at n be+ able to grant ,mr4 ,bulman's reque/ = "s tok5 ( remembrance = 8 fa!r4 ,z soon z he saw me1 ,i 0 s5t to ! libr>y to fet* "o ( 8 la/ pap]s & a plate ( ! =ty-foot telescope4 ,b = ! univ]se ,i c\ld n h look$ twice at :at ,i _h snat*$ f ! %elf1 & :5 he fa9tly ask$ if ! break+ up ( ! ,milky ,way 0 9 x1 ,i said 8,yes10 & he look$ cont5t4 ,i _c help rememb]+ ?is circum/ance1 x 0 ! la/ "t ,i 0 s5t to ! libr>y on su* an occasion4 ,t ! anxi\s c>e = 8 pap]s & workrooms nev] end$ b ) 8 life 0 prov$ by 8 frequ5t :isp]$ inquiries if !y 7 lock$ & ! key safe1 ( :i* ,i took c>e to assure him t !y 71 & ! key 9 ,lady ,h]s*el's h&s4 ,aft] half an h\r's va9 attempt to support himself1 my bro!r 0 oblig$ to cons5t to be put to b$1 leav+ no hope ev] to see him rise aga94 ,= t5 days & nights we rema9$ 9 ! mo/ he>tr5d+ situation till ! #be? ( ,augu/1 :5 n "o com=t 0 left to me b t ( retir+ to ! *amb] ( dea?1 !re to rum9ate )\t int]ruption on my isolat$ situation4 ,( ?is la/ solace ,i 0 robb$ on ! #g? ,septemb]1 :5 ! de> rema9s 7 consign$ to ! grave4 ,sid5ote3 #ahbb4 ,dep>ture f ,engl&4 ,sept4 #i?4--,i return$ to my h\se & began select+ ! books & clo?+ ,i %\ld want to take ) me to ,hanov]1 :]e ,i ?\ght x be/ to g ) ! ,mi*aelmas mess5g]4 ,sept4 #bg?4--,i _h dispos$ ( my furniture1 p>tly by pres5ts & p>tly by sale2 & aft] settl+ ) my l&lord1 c41 ,i left my h\se = ,lady ,h]s*el's1 to rema9 !re till bus9ess %\ld call h] & my nephew to t[n4 ,oct4 #crd4--,my fri5ds z well z myself 7 made easy by ! arrival ( my bro!r ,dietri*1 :o came to fet* me4 ,oct4 #g?4--,i took leave ( ,pr9cess ,augu/a & all my fri5ds & connections 9 ,w9dsor4 ,oct4 #aj?4--,at #i 9 ! morn+ ,i left ,sl\gh ) my bro!r ,d4 ,lady ,h4 & my nephew foll[$ ! next day4 99 99 99 99 99 ,oct4 #ad?4--,pr9cess ,sophia ,matilda s5t h] c>riage = me to sp5d ! day ) h] at ,blackhea?4 ,oct4 #af?4--,i w5t ) my bro!r to ,mortlake to take leave ( ,b>on ,be/ & family2 & !nce we directly proce$$ to ,b$=d ,place1 :]e all my fri5ds 7 assembl$1 among :om ,i _h ! com=t ( see+ once m my nephew's fri5d1 & ! fav\rite ( my de> dep>t$ bro!r1 ,mr4 ,babbage4 ,he _h only t day arriv$ f ! ,nor?4 ,i c\ld f9d no opportunity = any conv]sation ) him1 b j by a pressure ( ! h& recomm5d$ my nephew 9 incoh]5t :isp]s to ! cont9uance ( 8 reg>ds & fri5d%ip4 ,f all ^! sorr[+ fri5ds & connections ,i 0 oblig$ to take an ev]la/+ leave1 & 9 ! few h\rs we 7 = ! la/ "t toge!r1 ,i 0 oblig$ to sign _m pap]s1 among :i* 0 a receipt = a half ye>'s legacy4 ,i sign$ ?is ) great reluctance 444 b ,lady ,h4 & my nephew insi/$ on my tak+ x1 accord+ to my bro!r's w4 ,?is unexpect$ sum has enabl$ me to furni% myself ) _m conv5i5ces on my arrival "h1 ( :i* o!rwise ,i %\ld h p]haps deb>r$ myself4 ,oct4 #ag?4--,9 ! morn+ we left our lodg+ = an inn ne> ! ,t[]4 ,mr4 ,beck) jo9$ u1 & settl$ at ! ,cu/om ,h\se = our baggage4 ,my nephew came = a mom5t to u1 & aft] 8 dep>ture ,i saw no "o ,i knew or :o c>$ = me4 ,oct4 #ah?4--,at t5 o'clock we w5t on bo>d ( ! /eam packet4 ,oct4 #bj?4--,at noon we l&$ aft] a /ormy passage at ,rott]dam4 ,oct4 #ba/4--,at daybreak we began to proce$ on our way1 & ,oct4 #bh?4--,we arriv$ at ! habitation ( my bro!r1 9 ,hanov]4 ,a note1 dat$ ,septemb] #bi?1 #ahbh1 apologizes to h] nephew = tr\bl+ him ) ! above & o!r pap]s1 add+3-- ,i h de/roy$ my ,day-book1 b 9 do+ s ,i 0 tempt$ to extract "s dates :i* ,i ?\ght might /ill be int]e/+ to me1 & br+ ! pa/ once m to my recollection2 b z t w\ld only be a drawback to ! satisfaction ,i almo/ daily may enjoy by he>+ ( ! fame ( my de> nephew1 x is be/ to remove all t c br+ ! pa/ to my recollection4 ,! lett]s :i* foll[ are ! only docum5ts f :i* any p>ticul>s c be drawn = ?is & _m foll[+ ye>s4 ,no ,day-book or note-book ( any k9d appe>s to h be5 kept1 or at any rate pres]v$1 f ! "t ( ! return to ,hanov] 9 ,octob]1 #ahbb1 until ! ye> #ahcc4 ,,*apt] ,v4 ,,retrospection4 ,,z we close ! record ( ,miss ,h]s*el's resid5ce 9 ,engl&1 we may pause = a mom5t to look back ov] ! space %e _h trav]s$ :ile foll[+1 ) unv>y+ dilig5ce & humility1 ! pa? h] bro!r m>k$ out = h]1 fir/ 9 bless$ h\rly companion%ip1 :5 %e 0 z necess>y 9 8 home z 9 8 libr>y1 or among 8 in/rum5ts2 & latt]ly1 :5 ) sadd5$ he>t b unflagg+ det]m9ation %e cont9u$ to "w = him1 b saw 8 dome/ic happ9ess pass into o!r keep+4 ,sid5ote3 #ahbb4 ,retrospection4 ,:ile !y toil$ toge!r ?r\gh ^? fir/ t5 ye>s ( ev]-deep5+ int]e/ & m>vell\s activity1 dur+ :i* ! rapid juxtaposition ( mirror-gr9d+1 conc]ts1 oratorios1 music lessons1#cj & frequ5t pap]s writt5 = philosophical societies1 almo/ takes ! brea? away z we read1--! bro!r _h abundant opportunity ( le>n+ h[ f> he c\ld tru/ to 8 companion's read9ess1 z well z capability1 to accept ( duties z utt]ly remote f all t h] previ\s life _h prep>$ h] = z if he _h ask$ h] to accompany him on a pilgrimage to ,mecca4 ,& ?us1 ( all ( :om he _h made trial1 x 0 n ! brilliant ,jacob1 nor ! gift$ ,alex&]1 b ! little quiet1 home-br$ ,c>ol9e1 ( :om no?+ _h be5 expect$ b to be up e>ly & to d ! "w ( ! h\se1 & to devote h] leisure to knitt+ & sew+1 9 :om he f\nd t /eady devotion to a fix$ purpose :i* he felt x 0 possible to l9k ) 8 own4 8,i did no?+ = my bro!r10 %e said1 8b :at a well-tra9$ puppy-dog w\ld h done3 t is to say1 ,i did :at he comm&$ me4 ,i 0 a m]e tool :i* he _h ! tr\ble ( %>p5+40 ,su* 0 always h] own mode/ self-e/imate4 ,x is h>dly too mu* to say t1 to h work$ z %e _h work$1 & to h done all t %e _h accompli%$1 & to claim no m ?an ! cr$it due to passive ob$i5ce to ord]s1 is a dep? ( humility ( t r>e & noble k9d :i* is 9 itself a =m ( greatness4 ,x mu/ n be =gott51 t ! progress ( a/ronomical sci5ce s9ce ,sir ,william ,h]s*el's great reflector />tl$ ! _w1 has n be5 great] ?an has be5 ! *ange1 bo? 9 op9ion & practice1 on ! subject ( female employm5ts & education4 ,! appo9tm5t ( a "y woman z an assi/ant a/ronom]1 ) a regul> sal>y = h] s]vices1 0 an unprec$5t$ occurr5ce 9 ,engl&4 ,%e _h wat*$ & %>$ 9 e ef=t & e failure f ! fir/ sev5-foot telescope to ! con/ruction ( ! pond]\s ma*9]y t 0 to support ! mighty tube ( :i* %e h]self made ! fir/ crude model 9 pa/ebo>d4 ,:51 f9ally1 h] bro!r 0 summon$ to ! ,k+1 & wrote to tell h] h[ he f>$ at ,c\rt1 %e accept$ ! decision1 by :i* he ex*ang$ a h&some income = ! sake ( obta9+ ! comm& ( 8 own "t1 & #bjj a-ye> f 8 graci\s sov]eign1 ) only a pass+ expression ( regret f ! h\sekeep]'s po9t ( view1 & ?rew h]self he>t & s\l into ! new life at ,dat*et4 ,"o all-suffic+ rew>d sweet5$ h] lab\rs--8,i _h ! com=t to see t my bro!r 0 satisfi$ ) my endeav\rs 9 assi/+ him40 ,:5 ! dignity ( orig9al discov]y gave h] a di/9ct & sep>ate claim to ! respect ( ! a/ronomical _w1 %e mu/ h f\nd out t %e 0 some?+ bett] ?an a m]e tool4 ,! requisite k ( algebra & ma!matical =mul = calculations & r$uctions %e _h to ga!r :5 & h[ %e c\ld3 *iefly at meals1 & at any odd mom5ts :5 h] bro!r c\ld be ask$ que/ions1 & ! answ]s 7 c>efully ent]$ 9 h] ,commonplace ,book1 :]e examples ( tak+ equal altitudes1 & h[ to conv]t sid]eal "t into mean "t1 foll[ ^u pages ( problems1 oblique pla9 triangles1 "r-angl$ sph]ical triangles1 h[ to f9d ! log>i?m ( a numb] giv51 & !orems = mak+ tables ( motion4 ,) ?is sl5d] /ore ( atta9m5t %e accompli%$ a va/ am\nt ( valuable "w1 besides ! regul> duties ( assi/ant to s indefatigable an obs]v] z ,sir ,william ,h]s*el4 ,he 0 inv>iably accu/om$ to c>ry on 8 telescopic obs]vations till daybreak1 circum/ances p]mitt+1 )\t any reg>d to season2 x 0 ! bus9ess ( 8 assi/ant to note ! clocks & to write d[n ! obs]vations f 8 dictation z !y 7 made4 ,subsequ5tly %e assi/$ 9 ! labori\s num]ical calculations & r$uctions1 s t x 0 only dur+ 8 abs5ces f home1 or :5 any o!r int]ruption ( 8 regul> c\rse ( obs]vation occurr$1 t %e 0 able to devote h]self to ! ,newtonian sweep]1 :i* %e us$ to su* good purpose4 ,besides ! eight comets discov]$ by h]1 %e detect$ sev]al rem>kable nebul & clu/]s ( />s previ\sly unnotic$1 especially ! sup]b nebula kn[n z ,no4 #a1 ,class ,v41 9 ,sir ,william ,h]s*el's ,catalogue4 ,long practice taught h] to make light ( h] "w4 8,an obs]v] at y\r tw5ty-foot :5 sweep+10 %e wrote _m ye>s aft]1 8wants no?+ b a be+ :o c & w execute 8 comm&s ) ! quickness ( lightn+2 = y w h se5 t 9 _m sweeps six or twice six objects h be5 secur$ & describ$ 9 "o m9ute ( "t40 ,! t5 ye>s f #aghh to #agih1 al?\gh a blank z reg>ds h] p]sonal hi/ory--! ,recollections cease ) h] bro!r's m>riage--7 among ! busie/ ( h] life1 & 9 ! ye> la/ m5tion$ ! ,royal ,society publi%$ two ( h] works1 namely1 8,a ,catalogue ( #hfj ,/>s obs]v$ by ,flam/e$1 b n includ$ 9 ! ,briti% ,catalogue10 & 8,a ,g5]al ,index ( ,ref]5ce to e ,obs]vation ( e ,/> 9 ! above-m5tion$ ,briti% ,catalogue40 ,x is 9 ref]5ce to ^! t %e wrote ! v int]e/+ lett] to ! ,a/ronom] ,royal1 :i* is giv5 among o!rs1 9 its place1 9 ! ,j\rnal4 ,b ano!r "w1 :i* 0 n publi%$1 0 ! mo/ valuable1 z x 0 ! mo/ labori\s ( all h] und]tak+s4 ,?is 0 8,! ,r$uction & ,arrangem5t 9 ! =m ( a ,catalogue1 9 ,zones1 ( all ! ,/>-clu/]s & ,nebul obs]v$ by ,sir ,w4 ,h]s*el 9 8 ,sweeps40 ,x suppli$ ! ne$ful data = ,sir ,john ,h]s*el :5 he und]took ! review ( ! nebul ( ! nor!rn hemisph]e2 & x 0 = ?is t ! ,gold ,m$al ( ! ,royal ,a/ronomical ,society 0 vot$ to h] 9 #ahbh1 foll[$ by ! extraord9>y di/9ction ( an ,honor>y ,memb]%ip4 ,?is ,catalogue 0 n complet$ until aft] h] return to ,hanov]1 & ,sir ,david ,brew/] wrote ( x z 8a "w ( imm5se lab\r10 & 8an extraord9>y monum5t ( ! unext+ui%$ ard\r ( a lady ( sev5ty-five 9 ! cause ( ab/ract sci5ce40 ,sid5ote3 ,h] ,sweep+s4 ,al?\gh ! ,recollections cease 9 #aghh1 !re are "s volumes record+ ! nature & results ( h] nightly 8sweep+s10 :i* ,miss ,h]s*el kept v regul>ly1 &1 z an unique example ( a lady's j\rnal1 a few ( ! entries may be ( int]e/4 #aghh4 ,sept4 #i?4--,my bro!r %[$ me ! five satellites ( ,saturn4 ,he made me take notice ( a />1 :i* made a d\ble /> la/ night ) ! fif? satellite4 99 99 99 99 99 ,dec4 #h?4--,i swept = a comet :i* 0 ann\nc$ 9 ! pap]s z hav+ be5 discov]$ ! #bf? ( ,novemb] by ,mr4 ,messi]4 ,accord+ to ! obs]vations ( t date1 x %\ld h be5 )9 a few degrees ( ! ,pole /> 7by my bro!r's calculation71 b ?\gh ,i swept ) great att5tion a space ( at lea/ t5 or twelve degrees all ar\nd ! pole ov] repeat$ly1 ,i c\ld f9d no?+4 ,ano!r night ( unavail+ se>*1 ) !rmomet] #bj4ca #agij4 ,jan4 #g?4--,i h swept all ?is ev5+ = my ?ird comet 9 va94 ,my bro!r %[$ me ! ,g4 ,sidus 9 ! tw5ty-foot telescope1 & ,i saw bo? its satellites v pla9ly4 #agia4 ,aug4 #bnd4--,i began to sweep at #a4cj1 f ! horizon ?r\gh ! ,pleiades up z high z ! head ( ,m$usa4 ,left (f ) ,tauri4 ,aft]w>ds ,i cont9u$ ) horizontal sweeps till daylight 0 too /rong = see+ any long]4 #agib4 ,may #crd4--,my bro!r hav+ desir$ me by way ( practice to settle ! />s ,p]sei & ,ca/or1 & ,virg9is1 by "s neighb\r+ />s 9 ,wolla/on's ,catalogue1 ,i made la/ night an attempt to take _! places4 ,! moon 0 ne> ! full1 !re=e no sweep+ c\ld be done4 #agie4 ,may #a/4--,mem4 ,9 ! future :5 any great *asms appe> 9 my j\rnals1 x may be und]/ood t sweep+ = comets has n be5 neglect$ at e opportunity :i* did (f] itself4 ,b z ,i always d sweep accord+ to ! precept my bro!r has giv5 me1 & z ,i (t5 am 9 want ( "t1 ,i ?9k x is v immat]ial if ! places :]e ,i h se5 no?+ are not$ d[n4 ,nov4 #g?4--#j4dj sid]eal "t4 ,ab\t an h\r ago ,i saw ! comet sev5? :i* is m>k$ 9 ! annex$ field ( view diagrams drawn ) extreme neatness illu/rate ! entries :5 necess>y4 ,:5 ,i p]ceiv$ x fir/ ! two small />s 7 entirely cov]$ by x1 & x appe>$ to be a clu/] ( />s mix$ ) nebulosity2 b n kn[+ ( su* an object 9 t place1 ,i kept wat*+ x1 & p]ceiv$ x to be a comet by its hav+ mov$ f ! two small />s1 s z to leave !m entirely free f haz9ess4 #agig4 ,aug4 #ad?4--,c4 ,h4's comet4 ,at #i4cj common "t1 be+ d>k en\gh = sweep+1 ,i began 9 ! usual mann] ) look+ ov] ! heav5s ) ! nak$ eye1 & imm$iately saw a comet ne>ly z bright z t :i* 0 discov]$ by ,mr4 ,gregory1 ,janu>y #h1 #agic4 ,i w5t d[n f ! obs]vatory to call my bro!r ,alex&]1 t he might assi/ me at ! clock4 ,9 my way into ! g>d5 ,i 0 met & deta9$ by ,"l ,s4 & ano!r g5tleman1 :o came to see my bro!r & 8 telescopes4 ,by way ( prev5t+ too long an int]ruption1 ,i told ! g5tlem5 t ,i _h j f\nd a comet1 & want$ to settle its place4 ,i po9t$ x out to !m1 & aft] hav+ se5 x !y took _! leave4 ,sid5ote3 #ahbb4 ,retrospection4 ,^! entries 7 cont9u$ ) great regul>ity to ! ye> #ahai1 at :i* "t1 z ! ,di>y %[s1 ,sir ,william's increas+ feebl5ess made h] close daily att5dance m necess>y1 & h] p5 0 9 great] reque/ ?an ! 8sweep]40 ,! la/ volume concludes ) a c>efully drawn eye-draft ( ! situation ( a comet visible at ,hanov]1 ,janu>y #ca/1 #ahbd4 ,!nce=? ! in/rum5t :i* _h done su* good s]vice 9 h] h&s = =ty ye>s ( /eady "w1 became ! *ief ornam5t ( h] sitt+-room1 until h] disquiet+ fe>s = its ultimate fate l$ h] to s5d x back to ,engl&4 ,sad z is ! /ory ( ^? la/ ye>s ( decl9+ old age1 :ile ! belov$ bro!r liv$ we "k t 8 si/]'s life 0 full ( occupation4 ,x is n until ! cruel h\r comes1 & %e kn[s t dea? & ! grave w soon claim him1 t %e all[s ! s5se ( h] own bitt] desolation to f9d expression4 ,:5 all 0 ov]1 h] only desire seems to h be5 to hurry away4 ,h>dly 0 he laid 9 8 grave ?an %e collect$ ! few ?+s %e c>$ to keep1 & left = ev] ! c\ntry :]e %e _h sp5t fifty ye>s ( h] life1 liv+ & toil+ = him & him only4 8,if ,i %\ld leave (f mak+ memor&ums ( su* ev5ts z affect1 or are int]e/+ to me1 ,i %\ld feel l--:at ,i am1 namely1 a p]son t has no?+ m to d 9 ?is _w40 ,m\rnful words3 d\bly m\rnful :5 we "k t ! writ] _h ne>ly half an ord9>y lifetime /ill betwe5 h] & t grave :i* %e made ha/e to prep>e1 9 ! hope t h] c\rse 0 ne>ly run4 ,:o c ?9k ( h]1 at ! age ( sev5ty-two1 he>t-brok5 & desolate1 go+ back to ! home ( h] y\? 9 ! fond expectation ( f9d+ consolation1 )\t a pang ( sympa!tic pity8 ,%e f\nd ev]y?+ *ang$4 ,9 addition to ^? *anges1 = :i* %e might h be5 9 "s measure prep>$1 !re 7 o!rs ( a k9d to admit ( nei!r cure nor alleviation4 ,! life %e _h l$ = fifty ye>s _h remov$ h]1 %e little guess$ h[ mu*1 f ! old famili> pa?s3 h] ?\ghts1 h] habits1 all h] ideas _h be5 =m$ & m\ld$ 9 a totally diff]5t _w3 m bitt] /ill1 %e f\nd h]self alone 9 h] great sorr[ & qu5*less love2 pride 9 ! di/9ction reflect$ on !mselves f relation%ip to ! illu/ri\s a/ronom] 0 a mis]able sub/itute = ! rev]5tial affection %e _h look$ to f9d = "o ( ! k9de/ & mo/ g5]\s ( bro!rs4 ,b ! bitt]e/ suff]+ ( all 0 f a s\rce :i* 01 & ev] rema9$1 beyond ! rea* ( help4 8,y don't "k10 wrote "o ( ,miss ,edgewor?'s si/]s1 8! blank ( life aft] hav+ liv$ )9 ! radiance ( g5ius20 & ?is 0 ! blank 9 :i* ,miss ,h]s*el doom$ h]self n only to live1 b to try to beg9 anew1 :5 pa/ ?ree score & t54 ,! extracts f h] lett]s be> /rong te/imony to ! gallant /ruggle %e made to f9d int]e/s & occupations 9 :at ^? ab\t h]1 z well z %e h]self1 look$ ^u z a k9d ( exile1 & 8,:y did ,i leave happy ,engl&80 0 (t5 h] cry1 m especially z "t w5t on1 & int]e/ 9 h] nephew & 8 family came m]cifully to fill ! he>t /ill s ye>n+ & ready = affection4 ,:5 %e he>d ! news ( ,sir ,john ,h]s*el's int5d$ dep>ture = ! ,cape1 %e wrote1 8,ja6 if ,i 0 ?irty or =ty ye>s jung] & c\ld g too8 9 ,gottes nahm560 h] int]e/ 9 ! sci5ce to :i* %e _h devot$ h] be/ ye>s nev] ceas$1 ?\gh %e p]si/$ to ! end 9 ridicul+ ! b>e sugge/ion t ! ,rosse telescope c\ld by any possibility be s good z ! =ty-foot4 ,! homage paid to h] z a savante amus$ z well z gratifi$ h]4 8,y mu/ give me leave to s5d y any publication y c ?9k (10 %e wrote to h] nephew1 8)\t m5tion+ any?+ ab\t pay+ = !m4 ,= x is necess>y ,i %\ld e n[ & !n lay out a little ( my sp>e ca% 9 t = ! sake ( support+ ! reputation ( be+ a le>n$ lady 7!re is = y671 = ,i am n only look$ at = su* a "o1 b ev5 />$ at "h 9 ,hanov]60 ,h] deprecation ( ! memb]%ip ( ! ,iri% ,academy1 conf]r$ on "o :o = s _m ye>s _h 8n ev5 discov]$ a comet10 0 ?or\ghly s9c]e z well z *>act]i/ic1 b %e f\nd pleasure 9 receiv+ ! homage :i* 0 naturally paid to h]2 no man ( any sci5tific em95ce pass$ ?r\gh ,hanov] )\t visit+ h]2 f ! ,royal ,family %e receiv$ ! mo/ k9d & graceful att5tions2 & x became a matt] ( public conc]n to note ! pres5ce ( ! well-kn[n t9y figure at ! ,!atre1 :]e h] con/ant appe>ance 9 extreme old age 0 9 itself a m>vel4 ,! frugal simplicity ( h] habits made x a positive p]plexity to dispose ( h] income2 %e prote/$ t #ej a-ye> 0 all %e c\ld manage to sp5d on h]self1 & %e p]t9aci\sly resi/$ receiv+ ! p5sion ( #ajj p] annum left to h] by h] bro!r1 (t5 devot+ ! qu>t]ly or half-ye>ly paym5t to ! pur*ase ( "s h&some pres5t = h] nephew or niece4 ,%e wrote full in/ructions & made ! mo/ c>eful arrangem5ts = e detail ( bus9ess 9 connection ) h] own burial & ! disposal ( h] prop]ty--t is ( ! little %e res]v$1 = h] g5]osity t[>ds h] relations 0 z great z ! exp5diture on h]self 0 small4 ,9 ^! la/ rem>ks ,i h anticipat$ ev5ts1 & mu/ n[ return to ! ye> #ahbb1 :5 ! correspond5ce beg9s4 ,sid5ote3 #ahbb4 ,j\rney to ,hanov]4 ,,f ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,lady ,,h]s*el4 ,,rott]dam1 ,monday1 ,oct4 #ba1 #ahbb4 ,,de> ,,lady ,,h]s*el1-- ,at ?is pres5t mom5t ,i h no?+ to wi% =1 besides ! means ( conv9c+ myself by "o look ( y\r & my de> nephew's heal?4 ,aft] a v tr\blesome passage ( =ty-eight h\rs1 we f9d ourselves almo/ re/or$ to our =m] condition & composure1 ) only ! diff]5ce t we h no m hunt+ aft] our trunks f ,cu/om-h\se to ,cu/om-h\se1 & c proce$ on our way to ,hanov] 9 peace aft] "o night's re/ "h 9 a v good inn4 ,b ! la/ night 0 truly dismal1 = ! sailors !mselves confess$ t x 0 :at is call$ a high sea4 ,at "o "t a spray convey$ a bucket-full ( wat] into my b$1 :i* 0 reg>d$ z no?+ 9 comp>ison to ! evils ) :i* ,i 0 surr\nd$4 ,i 0 ! mo/ sick ( all on bo>d1 & ! poor old lady 0 piti$ by all :o enquir$ aft] h]1 b ,i _h f\r ladies 9 ! same cab9 ) me1 :o enc\rag$ me to hold out1 :i* at "o "t ,i ?\ght w\ld h be5 impossible4 ,some?+ happ5$ to ! vessel = want ( a good pilot 9 ! ,?ames1 & at ,blackwall we laid /ill ?ree h\rs1 !n we hobbl$ on to ne> ,graves5d1 & !re lay 9 a high sea at an*or all night1 :il/ !y 7 hat*+ & ?ump+ to m5d ! vessel we 7 to g 94 ,9 consequ5ce ( ?is1 we c\ld n rea* ! spot :]e a pilot c\ld meet u "t en\gh on ,sunday ev5+1 & lay aga9 at an*or4 ,at half pa/ elev5 ,i set foot on %ore1 :]e s _m p 7 assembl$ to gaze on u t x set me a cry+1 & n[ ,i am glad to be %ut up once m 9 a room by myself & :]e ,i c make prop] prep>ations = travell+ fur!r1 :i* hi!rto ,i h n _h ! opportunity ( do+4 ,all my clo!s :i* ,i _h prep>$ = ! %ip or sleep+ on ! road 7 lock$ up at ! ,cu/om-h\se1 & ,i c\ld n get hold ( !m aga9 till we ent]$ ?is h\se4 ,s mu* = our adv5tures at pres5t1 & ,i beg & hope y w soon & (t5 let u "k h[ y are ) my nephew1 & h[ & :]e y c pass ! foll[+ w9t] mon?s 9 ! mo/ com=table way4 ,my bro!r is gone into ! /reet to look ab\t him4 ,! wea!r is f9e1 & ,i wi% my de> nephew 0 ) him1 = x looks v tempt+ & new all ab\t me1 & ,i ?9k he w\ld enjoy see+ ! bu/le on ! wat] ) :i* ?is h\se is surr\nd$4 ,my bro!r has *>g$ me ) millions ( complim5ts & ?anks to y\rself & our nephew1 b ,i _c af=d him q s _m1 z else !re w\ld be no room = all ^? ,i owe to my de> ,lady ,h4 & my nephew1 :o took la/ ,friday s long a walk to see u once m4 ,my fe>s = :at 0 to come & regret = :at ,i left beh9d 7 s /upify+ t x made me almo/ ins5sible to all :at 0 pass+ ab\t me1 only ?is ,i %all rememb]1 ) satisfaction1 t 8 looks 7 bett] ?an ,i h se5 = a long "t pa/4 ,i am n[ go+ to direct ! little p>cel = ,pr(essor ,sw9d51 & likewise to ,mr4 ,crommel91 jun41 & to ,pr(essor ,moll1 at ,utre*t1 & ,gauss w n be =gott5 z we g along4 ,i beg y w rememb] me to ,miss ,baldw9 7:o ,i hope is ) y71 & p>ticul>ly to ,mr4 ,beck)1 :om ,i %all nev] be able to ?ank suffici5tly = ! fri5dly c>e he has %[n to me on all1 & especially on ! la/ occasion ( help+ me on ) my packages4 ,f>ewell1 my de> ,lady ,h]s*el1 & let me he> soon t y & my nephew are well4 ,miss ,baldw9 w write1 & ( c\rse %e w in=m me ( h] own & all fri5ds' heal?1 c4 ,ev] y\r affectionate ,,c>4 ,,h]s*el4 ,sid5ote3 #ahbb4 ,arrival 9 ,hanov]4 ,,f ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,lady ,,h]s*el4 ,,hanov]1 ,oct4 #cj1 #ahbb4 ,,my ,,de> ,,lady ,,h]s*el1-- ,we arriv$ "h at noon1 on ! #bh?1 )\t ! lea/ accid5t1 b n )\t ! utmo/ ex]tion & extreme fatigue to bo? my bro!r & myself1 f :i* x w be "s "t be=e ,i %all get ! bett]1 on acc\nt ( ! _m visits ( our fri5ds1 :o come to conv9ce !mselves ( our safe arrival1 ( :i* ,i hope y w h be5 in=m$ long be=e ?is c rea* y1 z ,mr4 ,qu9ta9 has promis$ me to s5d y a l9e ! mom5t he rea*es ,london4 ,he left ,hanov] ye/]day4 ,i _h wrote a lett] 9 hopes he w\ld h tak5 x1 b t 0 impossible1 & ! po/ f "h has be5 *ang$ f ,tuesday to ,monday4 ,mr4 ,hausmann call$ also "h ye/]day1 & y may easily imag9e t _m inquiries are made aft] y & my de> nephew by all ^? :o come ne> me1 & ,i hope y w soon enable me1 by a few l9es1 to in=m !m ( y\r welf>e & heal?1 & give me ! com=t to "k t y h rega9$ "s ( y\r =m] composure1 aft] ! late melan*oly *ange & unsettl$ /ate 9 :i* we all 7 involv$4 ,i f\nd ,mrs4 ,h4 9 p]sonal appe>ance s diff]5t f :at ,i _h imag9$1 t ,i c h>dly believe h] to be ! same2 %e is j sixty-?ree ye>s ( age1 & suff]s mu* f rheumatism1 :i* has tak5 away p>tially ! use ( h] h&s1 b %e is /ill ( s *e]ful a disposition & s active by way ( ov]com+ disease by ex]cise1 t ,i _c wond] en\gh1 & h] reception ( me 0 truly gratify+2 ! h&some/ rooms1 ?ree or f\r times l>g] ?an :at ,i h be5 us$ to1 f :i* ,i c /ep 9 h] own ap>tm5ts1 h be5 prep>$ = me & furni%$ 9 ! mo/ elegant /yle4 ,b ,i _c say t ,i feel well en\gh to enjoy all ^! good ?+s nor be able to %[ myself to ^? :o wi% to see me1 at lea/ n at pres5t4 ,mrs4 ,beck$orff s5t to enquire aft] me :5 ,i _h be5 h>dly two h\rs arriv$4 ,miss ,b4 is conf9$ ) a sev]e cold4 ,my bro!r w5t ye/]day to see !m1 & we h po/pon$ our meet+ till ,saturday1 :5 %e w come to t[n = ! w9t]4 ,f ,rott]dam ,i s5t a lett] :i* ,i hope y h receiv$1 & by :i* y w h se5 t our passage 0 n ( ! mo/ agreeable k9d4 ,! pap]s to ,pr(essor ,van ,sw9d51 ,crommel9 jun41 at ,am/]dam1 & ,pr(essor ,moll1 at ,utre*t1 h be5 deliv]$1 b t to ,gauss1 ,i am sorry to say1 is ei!r lo/ or mislaid1 = ,i _c f9d x any:]e1 & ,i am vex$ to give my de> nephew s bad a sample ( my will+ness to be ( use to him4 ,p]haps ?r\gh ,mr4 ,qu9ta9 he might get "o ov] :5 ! ,duke ( ,cambridge returns1 else ! next conveyance ,i "k ( is at ,*ri/mas1 by ,golt]mann4 ,i beg my love to my nephew & ,miss ,baldw91 :o1 ,i hope1 w soon let me "k h[ y are1 c4 ,believe me1 ,y\r truly & affectionate ,,c>4 ,,h]s*el4 ,sid5ote3 #ahbb4 ,life 9 ,hanov]4 ,,f ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,lady ,,h]s*el4 ,,hanov]1 ,nov4 #ab1 #ahbb4 ,,my ,,de> ,,lady ,,h]s*el1-- ,i hope y h receiv$ ! lett] :i* ,i s5t by ! fir/ po/ :i* w5t f "h aft] my arrival1 dat$ #ca/ ,octob]1 & also "o ,i wrote 9 ,rott]dam1 by :i* y w h se5 :at a disagreeable passage we _h at sea1 b all ^? frights & fe>s1 & ! tr\bles & fatigues ( ! j\rney we aft]w>ds exp]i5c$ by l& appe> n[ to h be5 no?+ b a dream1 & my wak+ ?\ghts are = ev] w&]+ back to ! sc5es ( sorr[s :i* embitt]$ ! afflict+ & f9al p>t+ f my rev]$ bro!r4 ,if ,i c\ld b be assur$ t y & my de> nephew at ?is pres5t mom5t 7 9 tol]able heal? & o!rwise exempt$ f vexation1 ,i %\ld feel myself mu* m com=table1 b x is h>d to live = mon?s )\t kn[+ :at may h happ5$ to ^? ) :om "o has be5 = s _m ye>s imm$iately connect$ & 9 ! habit ( keep+ up a daily int]c\rse4 ,i h hi!rto n be5 able to ov]come a dislike to go+ abroad1 & :at little ,i h se5 ( ,hanov] 79 my way to ! families ( my two nieces & ,mrs4 ,beck$orff1 :o live all close by7 ,i d n l6 ,& ?\gh "s /reets h be5 enl>g$ 7z ,i am told71 !y appe> to me mu* less ?an ,i left !m fifty ye>s ago4 ,b a total seclusion f society w n d = a cont9uance1 = ,i w n be ungrateful1 ,i mu/ call on ! ,delm]+s1 c41--:o h be5 "h4 ,mrs4 ,d4 is gr[n q fat & v h&some1 h] daught] is a head tall] & a v pretty "y woman2 ! elde/ son is already 9 ! s]vice ) ! ,erz ,h]zog ( ,/relitz1 & !re has be5 no increase 9 ! family s9ce !y left ,engl&4 ,mrs4 ,d4 made _m inquiries aft] y & my nephew's heal?1 & gratefully rememb]s ! k9dly treatm5t %e receiv$ at all times f y4 ,nov4 #ah?4--,mrs4 ,beck$orff & ,miss ,b4 & myself h be5 laid up ) sev]e colds1 & ,i am /ill unable to g into company1 b ,mrs4 ,b4 s5t ,dr4 ,mhry to make h] excuse = n return+ my visit4 ,! fir/ "t ,i w5t to !m1 ,mrs4 ,b4 made all h] t5 gr&*ildr5 /& up be=e me accord+ to _! ages1 & a f9e heal?y family x is4 ,b all ! little folks ,i am introduc$ to are disappo9t$ at f9d+ me to be only a little old woman2 :i* ,i suppose mu/ be ow+ to hav+ be5 told ! ,great ,aunt ,c>ol9e f ,engl& 0 com+4 ,f ! family ( my elde/ niece ,i h se5 no?+ z yet1 & probably %all n be=e next summ]1 z h] affairs mu/ rema9 = "s "t 9 an unsettl$ /ate4 ,i did n "k till we 7 )9 sight ( ,hanov] h[ greatly ,i 0 oblig$ to my bro!r = com+ to fet* me1 = ,i f9d he 0 b b>ely recov]$ f a s]i\s illness :5 he left home1 :i* _h be5 occasion$ by travell+ to & fro to 8 daught]1 :o 0 9 ne$ ( ! support ( bo? h] p>5ts on los+ h] husb& aft] a few days' illness2 9 ! same week %e _h giv5 bir? to a son1 & 0 made a wid[ ) n9e *ildr5 9 h] #ch? ye>4 ,b1 happily1 %e is bless$ ) an uncommon %>e ( und]/&+ & =titude1 besides ! means ( see+ !m well educat$ & improv+ _! =tunes4 ,nov4 #bg?4--,y w see1 my de> ,lady ,h41 by ! above1 t at diff]5t times ,i h be5 employ$ 9 giv+ a circum/antial acc\nt ( all :at conc]ns t "p ( my family among/ :om ,i came to end my days2 b ,i w\ld n conclude1 nor s5d (f my lett]1 till ,i %\ld h receiv$ "s satisfactory acc\nt ( y\r well-be+1 & ! arrival ( ! la/ po/ has giv5 a mo/ agreeable turn to ! dismal impression ! p>t+ sc5es ( ! #ag? & #ah? ,octob] _h left on my m9d4 ,to ,miss ,baldw9 ,i feel greatly oblig$ = h] com=t+ lett]1 & hope %e w be able to write me _m m equally consol+2 my bro!r is go+ to speak = himself1 & if ,i w\ld leave a little room = a few words to my nephew1 ,i mu/ conclude ) say+ t ,i am ,my de> ,lady ,h]s*el's ,mo/ oblig$ & affectionate1 ,,c>4 ,,h]s*el4 ,sid5ote3 #ahbb4 ,settl$ 9 ,hanov]4 ,,my ,,de> ,,nephew1--,i ?ank y = ! few l9es 9 ! ,p4,s41 = by !m ,i see y 7 ?9k+ ( me :5 y procur$ "s indexes to ,flam/e$'s obs4 ,b ,i w n tr\ble y to s5d any2 ,i only wi%$ y to h "s = y\r own fri5ds1 ,mr4 ,s\?1 ,major ,kat]1 c41 = z !y 7 n memb]s ( ! ,r4 ,society at ! "t ( publication1 !y may p]haps n be possess$ ( t necess>y ,app5dix4 ,! next mess5g] w take ! book ,mr4 ,babbage wi%es =1 & ,i want v mu* to s5d y "s ( ! num]\s philosophical productions 9 :i* ?is c\ntry my nephew ,groskopf says ab\nds1 b ,i am at a loss on :at to fix my *oice4 ,i wi% y w\ld let me "k if any ( ! works ( ,s*ell+ are kn[n 9 ,engl&8 ,( him x is said t 8 philosophy is entirely new1 & beyond all :at goes be=e1 & s pr(\nd1 t nobody "h c und]/& him1 c4 ,believe me y\rs mo/ affectionately1 ,,c>4 ,,h]s*el4 ,,f ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,lady ,,h]s*el4 ,,hanov]1 ,dec4 #ah1 #ahbb4 ,,my ,,de> ,,lady ,,h]s*el1-- ,at la/ ,i am enabl$ to in=m y ( ! safe arrival ( my boxes & trunks1 :i* only came ! day be=e ye/]day1 & !n ,i 0 oblig$ to wait till ! keys 7 s5t by to-day's po/1 b ,i h ! satisfaction to f9d t e article is exactly z ,i _h pack$ !m ) my own h&s4 ,= ! la/ ?ree weeks1 ,i 0 despair+ ( ev] see+ !m aga91 = ! vessel _h be5 no less ?an ?ree weeks at sea1 & !n _h be5 oblig$ to unload six ,g]man miles beyond ,brem5 = want ( wat] 9 ! ,wes]4 ,! c\ntry is 9 g5]al mu* di/ress$ = want ( wat]2 our l>ge riv]s may be pass$ on foot1 c4 ,b ( ^! ?+s y are p]haps in=m$ by ! newspap]s1 & ( _m o!r circum/ances2 su* z ! mice eat+ ! corn z soon z s[$1 s t s[+ x ?ree times ov] 0 )\t effect1 till ! mice 7 de/roy$ by a pe/ com+ among !m4 ,i w\ld give any?+ if ,i at ?is mom5t c\ld see ) my own eyes h[ y & my de> nephew are2 tell him t on ! day aft] ,*ri/mas 7,dec4 #bf?7 ! mess5g] w leave ,hanov]1 & w take ! book = ,mr4 ,babbage1 & "o 9 two volumes = my nephew2 also two or ?ree lett]s ( 8 fa!r's :i* ,i h f\nd among "s pap]s ( my bro!r ,alex4 ,i "k n if ,i m5tion$ x 9 my la/ t ,i select$ all 8 la/ receipts :5 he left ,engl&1 & %all keep !m yet a little long]4 ,z yet ,i lead b a dull sort ( life2 ! t[n is mu* too gay = me--plays1 conc]ts1 c>d p>ties1 walk+1 c4 ,i _c take "p 9 any2 my cold 9 my head is /ill v bad1 & my poor bro!r is frequ5tly unwell1 & = want ( my trunks ,i c\ld n accept ,mrs4 ,beck$orff's invitation to meet ,madam ,zimm]mann1 c41 9 an ev5+1 on acc\nt ( n hav+ clean ?+s2 b %e is s k9d z to call on me sometimes among all ! hurry %e is engag$ 9 at pres5t ) ! ,pr9cess ,augu/a4 ,mr4 ,gisewell came a few days ago to see me2 he lives a little way out ( t[n1 & poor ,mrs4 ,g4 keeps h] b$1 & is h>dly ev] well2 _! elde/ daught] is happily situat$ ) ! ,que5 ( ,wrtemb]g1 & ,mr4 ,gisewell enjoys a v lucrative situation4 ,i wi% y c\ld conv5i5tly acqua9t my nephew1 ,h4 ,griesba*1 z soon z possible1 t my bro!r has receiv$ an answ] to ! lett] he s5t to ,antw]p to ! si/] ( ,h4 ,griesba*1 & t 9 ! p>cel :i* ! mess5g] w br+ w be enclos$ h] lett] to ,mr4 ,h4 ,g4 ,i hope y w make ,miss ,baldw9 write me soon a long acc\nt h[ y\rself & all ar\nd & ) y are1 b pray let x be a fav\rable "o1 & rememb] me to all 7:o are s good z to inquire aft] me7 mo/ cordially1 & believe me1 ,my de> ,lady ,h41 ,y\r v affectionate ,,c>4 ,,h]s*el4 ,p4,s4--,we h _h a few days' v sev]e fro/2 to-morr[ ,i %all unpack my !rmomet]2 ,i suppose ,i %all f9d ! diff]5ce betwe5 a ,g]man & an ,engli% w9t]1 ?\gh !y make ! rooms hot en\gh ) _! /oves2 b !n ,i am afraid ( fir+ _! *imneys1 & we h no wat]1 ?\gh ! police h dem&$ t e h\sekeep] %all be provid$ ) eight buckets ( wat] 9 _! kit*52 besides1 ! price ( fuel is enorm\s1 ow+ to ! ,fr5* hav+ de/roy$ all ! =e/s4 ,sid5ote3 #ahbb4 ,lett]s4--,life 9 ,hanov]4 ,,f ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el1 ,,esq4 ,,hanov]1 ,dec4 #bf1 #ahbb4 ,,my ,,de> ,,nephew1-- ,! p>cel ,i am pack+ up conta9s s _m odds & ends1 t ,i ?9k x w be necess>y to give y an inv5tory ( !m4 ,! mo/ int]e/+ to y1 ,i ?9k1 w be ! ?ree lett]s f y\r de> fa!r 7:i* ,i f\nd among my bro!r ,alex&]'s pap]s71 bo? on acc\nt ( ! h&writ+ & _! conta9+ "s acc\nts ( ! busy life ( ! times 9 :i* !y 7 writt54 ,( ! philosophical "w1 ,i w say no?+ fur!r ?an t ,i am curi\s to "k if ,i h s5t y s5se1 or nons5se1 t ,i may "k 9 future h[ to tru/ my in=m]2 ,i am only sorry ,i c\ld n s5d !m b\nd1 b !y came too late f ,leipsic = t purpose4 ,9 ! small cov] 7) y\r little man look+ ?r\gh ! telescope7 is a %ade ( y\r ,uncle ,alex41 :i* y w be s good z to give to y\r "m1 :o 7if ,i rememb] "r7 wi%$ = ! same1 aft] x _h be5 pack$ up1 & %e w p]haps be s good z to s5d ! lett] to ,mr4 ,h5ry ,griesba* ! fir/ "t anybody goes to ,w9dsor4 ,s mu* = bus9ess1 & on ! o!r side ,i w talk a little ( myself4 ,b x is a poor acc\nt ,i c give ( myself at pres5t1 & ! wor/ ( x is t ,i _c hope = bett] times4 ,i am /ill unsettl$1 & _c get my books & pap]s 9 any ord]1 = x is always noon be=e ,i am well en\gh to d any?+1 & !n visitors run away ) ! re/ ( ! day till ! d9n] h\r 7:i* is two o'clock74 ,two or ?ree ev5+s 9 ea* week are spoil$ by company4 ,& at ! heav5s is no gett+1 = ! high ro(s ( ! opposite h\ses4 ,b )9 my room ,i am det]m9$ no?+ %all be want+ t c please my eye4 ,exactly fac+ me is a bookcase plac$ on a bureau1 to :i* ,i w h "s glass doors made1 s t ,i c see my books4 ,opposite ?is1 on a s(a1 ,i am seat$1 ) a s(a-table & my new writ+-desk be=e me1 b :at good ,i %all d !re ! future mu/ tell4 ,_m m ( su* l transactions ,i 0 go+ to communicate to y1 b ,i am int]rupt$ by ! c>p5t] 7our ,&rews71 :o is come to d "s jobs = me1 s = ?is once y w be releas$ f my nons5se4 ,b "o ?+ ,i mu/ yet add1 :i* is t y w accept my he>tfelt wi%es = y\r heal?1 happ9ess1 & prosp]ity ?r\gh\t ! com+ ye> & = _m m h]eaft]1 9 :i* my bro!r & si/] are jo9+ mo/ s9c]ely1 to y\rself & ,lady ,h]s*el1 & believe me1 my de> nephew1 ,ev] y\r mo/ affectionate aunt1 ,,c>4 ,,h]s*el4 ,sid5ote3 #ahbc4 ,lett] to ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,h]s*el4 ,,f ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el1 ,,esq4 ,,hanov]1 ,feb4 #bg1 #ahbc4 ,,my ,,de>e/ ,,nephew1-- ,i take ! e>lie/ opportunity ,i h to acqua9t y ) hav+ receiv$ a lett] f ,mr4 ,h4 ,golt]mann1 accompani$ ) a draft = #b #ds4 #f;d41 :i* is already receiv$ & safely deposit$ 9 my writ+-desk4 ,b ! in=mation t he _h _h ! pleasure ( see+ y 9 good heal? af=d$ me ! greate/ satisfaction1 & he fur!r promis$ me to =w>d ! p>cel to y 9 ,d[n+ ,/reet1 :i* 0 p>ticul>ly pleas+ to me1 z ,i wi%$ to avoid ! s5d+ backw>d & =w>d by blund]+ coa*m54 ,on ! #e? ( ?is mon? ,i receiv$ y\r lett] )\t date1 b conclude x 0 writt5 ab\t ! same "t ) ^? ( y\r de> "m & c\s9 ,m>y1 dat$ ! #i? & fifte5? ( ,janu>y4 ,i delay$ answ]+ !m 7& mu/ d s /ill = ! pres5t7 because ,i knew t all mails 7 deta9$ ?is side ( ! sea4 ,"o passage 9 y\r lett] affect$ me mu*1 x 0 gratify+ to me & unexpect$3 8444 speaks ( y\r ,engli% life1 c4444 ,b n[ t y h left ! sc5e ( y\r lab\rs y h ! satisfaction ( kn[+ t !y are duly appreciat$ by ^? y leave beh9d40 ,b ,i c h>dly hope t ^? fav\rable impressions %\ld be la/+1 or r n be effac$ by my ha/y dep>ture2 b believe me ,i w\ld n h gone )\t at lea/ hav+ made ! (f] ( my s]vice = "s "t long] to y1 my de> nephew1 _h ,i n felt t x w\ld be 9 va9 to /ruggle any long] aga9/ age & infirmity1 & ?\gh ,i _h no expectation t ! *ange f ! pure c\ntry air 9 :i* ,i _h liv$ ! be/ "p ( my life1 to t ( ! close/ "p ( my native city1 w\ld be b5eficial to my heal? & happ9ess1 ,i pref]r$ x to rema9+ :]e ,i %\ld h _h to bewail my inability ( mak+ myself useful any long]4 ,i hope y & ,lady ,h4 h n suff]$ by ! sev]ity ( ! wea!r2 to me x has c]ta9ly done no good4 ,i am gr[n mu* ?9n] ?an ,i 0 six mon?s ago2 :5 ,i look at my h&s !y put me s 9 m9d ( :at y\r de> fa!r's 71 :5 ,i saw !m tremble "u my eyes1 z we latt]ly play$ at backgammon toge!r4 ,good night6 de> nephew1 ,i w say ! re/ to-morr[4 ,by way ( po/script ,i only beg y w give my love & _m ?anks to y\r de> "m & c\s9 = _! k9d lett]s2 & if ! latt] w cont9ue f "t to "t to in=m me ( all y\r well-be+1 ,i %all equally feel gratifi$1 = x is no matt] f :i* h& ,i receive ! com=table in=mation4 ,i rema91 ev] y\r affectionate aunt1 ,,c>4 ,,h]s*el4 ,,f ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el1 ,,esq4 ,,hanov]1 ,april #ad1 #ahbc4 ,,my ,,de>e/ ,,nephew1-- ,i ha/5 to s5d ?is %eet1 :i* is b ?is mom5t come to h&1 & ! po/ )9 an h\r ( leav+ ,hanov]4 ,i beg9 to fe> t ,i %all n he> f y till y s5d me an ackn[l$gm5t ( hav+ receiv$ ! c]tificate1 :i* we are n able to obta9 till aft] ! #aj? ( ,april & #aj? ( ,octob]1 b ,janu>y & ,july x is ! #e?4 ,i assure y ,i w\ld r g )\t ! money ?an be s long )\t he>+ f y1 or h a l9e to express y\r pleasure = ! pres5t ,i (f]$ y & ,mr4 ,babbage by s5d+ ! books by ! ,*ri/mas mess5g]1 ( :i* ,i1 at ?is mom5t1 h no in=mation t !y h be5 deliv]$4 ,by ! ,ea/] mess5g] ,i h s5t "s mettwur/ a ,hanov]ian delicacy1 :i* ,i hope y & y\r de> "m w f9d good1 b :5 !y are once cut !y mu/ be eat5 soon1 else !y are dry & lose all _! flav\r4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! ,g]mans are v busy ab\t ! fame ( y\r de> fa!r2 !re does n pass a mon? b some?+ appe>s 9 pr9t1 & ,dr4 ,groskopf saw 9 d5 gelehrt5 ,zeitung5 t ,pr(essor ,pfaff _h translat$ all y\r de> fa!r's pap]s f ! ,phil4 ,trans4 into ,g]man1 & :i* w be publi%$ 9 ,dresd54 ,i wi% he _h left x = "s good a/ronom] to d ! same4 ,pray let me "k h[ y & y\r de> "m are 9 heal?2 ,i am n well1 b h a sev]e cold at pres5t1 b am always & /ill y\r affectionate aunt1 ,,c>4 ,,h]s*el4 ,sid5ote3 #ahbc4 ,lett] to ,miss ,h]s*el4 ,! foll[+ lett] f ! ,pr9cess ,sophia ( ,gl\ce/] is a pleas+ memorial ( ! k9dness & amiability ( :i* ,miss ,h]s*el exp]i5c$ s _m pro(s :ile %e liv$ at ,sl\gh3-- ,,! ,,pr9cess ,,sophia ,,matilda ,,to ,,miss ,,h]s*el4 ,,my ,,de> ,,miss ,,h]s*el1-- ,y\r oblig+ att5tion 9 s5d+ ! ,a/ronomical ,almanack to me ,i am v s5sible (1 & at ! same "t t ,i return my be/ ?anks = ?is flatt]+ m>k ( y\r recollection1 ,i mu/ express my regret t ,i am n possess$ ( m k & leisure1 t ,i might pr(it suffici5tly by y\r k9dness 9 endeav\r+ to in/ruct me4 ,i 0 v happy to le>n t y _h rea*$ y\r native l& 9 safety1 & ,i s9c]ely =m e wi% t y\r heal? may be long pres]v$ to y6 ,may ,i reque/ y to rememb] me k9dly to ,mr4 & to ,miss ,beck$orff1 & to be assur$ y\rself ( ! true e/eem & reg>d ) :i* ,i rema91 my de> ,miss ,h]s*el1 ,y\rs v fai?fully1 ,,sophia ,,matilda4 ,,london1 ,june #af1 #ahbc4 ,sid5ote3 #ahbc4 ,lett] to ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,h]s*el4 ,,f ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el1 ,,esq4 ,,hanov]1 ,june #bd1 #ahbc4 ,,my ,,de>e/ ,,nephew1-- ,i _h int5d$ to write y a long & v le>n$ epi/le1 b ,i am j n[ in=m$ t ! mess5g] w leave ,hanov] )9 a v few h\rs1 & ,i mu/ cont5t myself ) giv+ y ! outl9es ( :at ,i w\ld h said4 ,i believe ,i h m5tion$ 9 a =m] lett] to y\r "m t a ,pr(essor ,pfaff has ann\nc$ 8 int5tion ( giv+ a translation ( y\r fa!r's pap]s4 ,x runs 9 my head t ?is pr(essor is b a ,jackanapes1#cb :o w spoil ! bro?1#cb & ,i wi%$ he w\ld n m$dle ) :at he _c und]/&4 ,b ,i ?\ght x b "r to in=m y ( :at is come to my k1 p>ticul>ly z ,i 0 told x _h be5 ann\nc$ aga9 t ! translation w\ld appe> ) corrections & explanations4 ,dr4 ,lu?m] 79 ! 8,a/4 ,jahrbu*0 = ?is ye> y may see a pap] by ?is g5tleman7 told me s9ce !re 7 two pr(essors ( t "n 7bro!rs71 "o an a/rolog]1 & if x 0 ! latt] he w\ld make nons5se ( x4 ,miss ,baldw9 m5tion$ y 7 at ,cambridge on ! bus9ess ( hav+ y\r fa!r's pap]s pr9t$4 ,i ?9k x c\ld n be amiss if some?+ ( y\r int5tion c\ld be m5tion$ 9 ! ,ed9burgh ,qu>t]ly ,review1 :i* appe>s "h at ,hanov]1 & ( c\rse ?r\gh\t ,g]many1 t x may be kn[n t y\r fa!r's lab\rs are 9 y\rs & ( c\rse 9 ! mo/ able h&s to make rem>ks on !m4 ,i only wi% to draw y\r att5tion ?is way1 b say no?+4 ,i h m5tion$ x ov] & ov] aga9 t ,i 0 s unlucky z to lose ! pap] on my j\rney y entru/$ to my c>e = ,pr(4 ,gauss4 ,if y h ano!r copy to sp>e give x to ,mr4 ,golt]mann = ! return ( ! mess5g]2 = he has he>d ( y\r good int5tion1 & lam5ts my neglig5ce2 ,i %all be introduc$ to him %ortly1 :5 he comes ?r\gh ,hanov] aga91 :]e he pass$ ?r\gh ab\t a =tnight ago on a j\rney ( obs]vation1 t5d+ to e/abli% "s new discov]y ( 8 own1 ( :i* we are soon to "k m4 ,! !odolite has some?+ to d ) x2 s mu* ,i snapt up 9 a company ( le>n$ ladies :o1 )9 ^! la/ two mon?s1 h tak5 me into _! circle4 ,b ,i am imitat+ ,rob9son ,crusoe1 :o kept up 8 consequ5ce by keep+ out ( sight z mu* z possible :5 he act$ ! gov]nor1 & :5 !y want to "k any?+ ( me1 ,i say ,i _c tell6444 ,i did no?+ = my bro!r b :at a well-tra9$ puppy dog w\ld h done1 t is to say1 ,i did :at he comm&$ me4 ,i s5d y a small publication :i* ,i ?9k mu/ int]e/ y1 b if x conta9s any?+ :i* is new to y ,i _c tell4 ,i %all1 h[ev]1 obta9 :at ,i v mu* long =1 viz41 to see y\r h&writ+1 = surely y w write me a l9e ( ?anks8 ,i am 9 g5]al too unwell to sit mu* at ! writ+-table1 & h n be5 able to d any?+ :i* c\ld be ( use to y4 ,! lett]s :i* y w receive "u cov] to y ,i hope y w d me ! fav\r to cause !m to be safely deliv]$4 ,!y are seal$ already1 else ,i %\ld h add$ a ,p4,s4 to y\r de> "m ( ! foll[+1 viz41 t ,i 0 agreeably surpris$ by a lett] ?is morn+ f ! ,pr9cess9 ,sophia ( ,gl\ce/]1 & t my bro!r's family are all well at pres5t2 my bro!r 9 p>ticul> makes "w = ! tailor to let out 8 wai/coats1 & !y are happy to h _! elde/ daught] = a =tnight ) !m on a visit2 %e is a truly int]e/+ little delicate creature j turn$ ( =ty1 & has "o daught] fit to be m>ri$1 two sons prep>+ = ! univ]sity1 & ! y\nge/ wean$ a mon? ago2 %e is to me a wond] :5 ,i look at h]1 %e reads ,engli% flu5tly1 ,fr5* %e 0 us$ to speak l h] "m tongue f h] infancy4 ,i am int]rupt$1 & mu/ seal up ! packet4 ,& ,i rema91 de> nephew1 ,y\r mo/ fai?ful & affectionate aunt1 ,,c>4 ,,h]s*el4 ,,f ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el1 ,,esq4 ,,hanov]1 ,july #ad1 #ahbc4 ,,my ,,de>e/ ,,nephew1-- ,z a pro( ( my be+ /ill among ! numb] ( ! liv+1 y w p]haps n dislike to see my own h&writ+ add$ to t ( ! ?ree g5tlem5 :o sign$ my c]tificate4 ,b ,i am at a loss = a subject :i* %\ld be int]e/+ to y1 because1 he>+ s seldom f y1 ,i beg9 to fe> my correspond5ce may turn out to be tr\blesome4 ,b /ill ,i long to he> a little (t5] t y & y\r de> "m are well2 = s9ce ,april elev5? 7date ( ,lady ,h4's lett]7 ,i h _h no assurance ( ! same on :i* ,i c\ld dep5d4 99 99 99 99 99 ,i wi% (t5 t ,i c\ld see :at y 7 do+1 t ,i might give y a caution 7if necess>y7 n to ov]work y\rself l y\r de> fa!r did4 ,i long to he> t ! =ty-foot in/rum5t is safely got d[n2 y\r fa!r1 & ,uncle ,a4 too1 h _h _m hair-bread? escapes f be+ cru%$ by ! tak+ 9 & out ( ! mirror2 b ,god pres]ve y1 my de> nephew1 says ,y\r mo/ affectionate aunt1 ,,c>4 ,,h]s*el4 ,p4,s4--,my bro!r & family jo9 me 9 _m complim5ts to y & y\r de> "m4 ,!y are all well2 ,i am ! only "o :o is compla9+1 b ,i ?9k ,i h a "r to t pref]5ce1 = ,i am ! olde/4 ,sid5ote3 #ahbc4 ,lett] f ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,h]s*el4 ,,f ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,miss ,,h]s*el4 ,,d[n+ ,,/reet1 ,augu/ #a1 #ahbc4 ,,de> ,,aunt1-- ,i h be5 long ?reat5+ to s5d y a long lett]1 b h always be5 prev5t$ by circum/ances & want ( leisure f execut+ my int5tion4 ,! tru? is1 ,i h be5 s mu* occupi$ ) a/ronomy ( late1 t ,i h _h little "t = any?+ else--! r$uction ( ^! d\ble />s1 & ! necessity x has put me "u ( look+ ov] ! j\rnals1 reviews1 c41 = in=mation on :at has already be5 done1 & 9 _m cases ( re-ca/+ up my fa!r's measures1 swall[s up a great deal ( "t & lab\r4 ,b ,i h ! satisfaction ( be+ able to /ate t our results 9 mo/ in/ances confirm & e/abli% my fa!r's views 9 a rem>kable mann]4 ,^! inquiries h tak5 me (f ! republication ( 8 pr9t$ pap]s = ! pres5t4 ,i ?9k ,i %all be add+ m to 8 fame by pursu+ & v]ify+ 8 obs]vations ?an by repr9t+ !m4 ,b ,i h by no means ab&on$ ! idea4 ,mean:ile ,i am n sorry to he> !y are ab\t to be translat$ into ,g]man4 ,!re is a ,mr4 ,pfaff1 a respectable ma!matician1 & ,i hope x is he :o und]takes ! "w4 ,if y c le>n m p>ticul>s1 pray s5d !m to me4 ,i hope ?is season to comm5ce a s]ies ( obs]vations ) ! tw5ty-foot reflector1 :i* is n[ 9 f9e ord]4 ,! =ty-foot is no long] capable ( be+ us$1 b ,i %all suff] x to /& z a monum5t4 99 99 99 99 99 ,i am mu* oblig$ to y = ! book on temp]am5ts y 7 s k9d z to s5d me1 :i* seems int]e/+1 b ,i h n _h "t to read x ?r\gh4444 ,p4,s4--,y\r books on animal magnetism1 & t = ,babbage1 arriv$ safe4444 ,i wi% y w\ld procure & s5d me ,pfaff's translation ( my fa!r's pap]s z soon z publi%$4 ,write z (t5 z y c4 ,y\r lett]s are v int]e/+4 ,i wi% ,i 7 a bett] correspond5t1 b my "t is s occupi$1 ,i "k n :]e to turn4 ,p4,p4,s4--,babbage has _h #a1ejj grant$ him by ,gov]nm5t to enable him to execute 8 eng9e1 :i* is v curi\s4 ,a report is /rongly curr5t ( ,capta9 ,p>ry's successful arrival at ,valp>aiso2 x comes 9 a v probable =m4 ,sid5ote3 #ahbc4 ,a/ronomical4 ,,f ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el4 ,,hanov]1 ,augu/ #aa1 #ahbc4 ,,my ,,de>e/ ,,nephew1-- ,i ?ank y mo/ he>tily = y\r k9d c>e & punctuality 9 s5d+ my remittance1 & am only sorry to tr\ble y s (t52 ,i might h ackn[l$g$ ! receipt !re( by ! la/ po/1 b ,i wi%$ fir/ to enable myself to give ! foll[+ in=mation4 ,johann ,wilhelm ,pfaff1 pr(essor1 9 ,erlang51 is ! same :o int5ds to translate y\r fa!r's pap]s1 b ^? only :i* he c get a copy (4 ,! ,philosophical ,transactions1 ,i am told1 are n )9 8 rea*4 ,y may dep5d on my s5d+ y :atev] may come out z soon z x makes its appe>ance4 ,i c easily imag9e h[ little "t y c h to sp>e = writ+ to me :5 once y h ent]$ on t mass ( y\r fa!r's obs]vations conta9$ 9 8 j\rnals1 c4444 ,i ?9k ! tempor>y index 7su* z x is7 w 9 _m in/ances be ( s]vice to y1 b ,i wi% to po9t out "h t ab\t ! ye> #ahjj !re 0 a *ange made 9 ! titles ( "s ( ! books4 ,! fir/ volume ( miscellane\s obs]vations 0 !n call$ ,j\rnal ,no4 #aj1 c41 444 s if ! index directs y to ,janu>y #bd?1 #agig ,m4 7= ,m4 read ,j47 ,i ?9k a memor&um ( ?is w be f\nd 9 ! cov] or beg9n+ ( ! index1 b ,i am n c]ta94 ,y h truly gratifi$ me by s5d+ ! inscription ( ! monum5t1#cc = su* subjects only are capable ( int]e/+ my wak+ ?\ghts & nightly dreams4 ,i 0 go+ to give y an idea ( :at !y are2 b :y %\ld ,i communicate grief8 ,! pap] = ,gauss is gone to ,gtt+54 ,i h direct$ x to ,pr(essor ,h>d+1 :o is ! next to ,gauss 9 ! a/ronomical dep>tm5t1 z ,gauss is n yet return$ f 8 j\rney ( measurem5ts4 ,i made a few extracts f ! pap]#cd by way ( hav+ some?+ to be delight$ )1 b am glad su* a ?+ 0 n inv5t$ fifty ye>s ago1 = !n my exi/5ce w\ld h be5 ( no use at all at all4 ,i am amus+ myself ) hav+ ! sev5-foot m\nt$ by ,hoh5baum1 ?\gh ,i h n ev5 a prospect ( a w9d[ = a :ole con/ellation1 b x %all /& 9 my room & be my monum5t--z ! =ty-foot is y\rs4 ,:5 ,hoh5baum comes = a trifl+ direction1 we g5]ally d n sep>ate till d9n]1 or "s o!r int]ruption puts a /op to our conv]sation2 = ?is man is nev] tir$ :5 speak+ ( y\r fa!r's inv5tful imag9ations & ! read9ess ) :i* ev]y?+ 0 execut$4 ,i h n above six h\rs' tol]able ease out ( ! tw5ty-f\r1 & n "o h\r's sleep1 & yet ,i wi% to live a little long]1 t ,i might make y a m correct catalogue ( ! #b1ejj nebul1 :i* is n ev5 begun1 b hope to be able to make x my next w9t]'s amusem5t4 ,i 0 mu* pleas$ ) ! p>tial success ( ,mr4 ,babbage 9 hav+ some?+ grant$ t[>ds go+ on ) 8 gr& ideas4 ,) _m complim5ts & be/ wi%es1 c41 ,y\r mo/ affectionate aunt1 ,,c>4 ,,h]s*el4 ,sid5ote3 #ahbd4 ,h] ,nephew on ! ,cont95t4 ,,f ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,miss ,,h]s*el4 ,,catania 7,,sicily71 ,july #b1 #ahbd4 ,,de> ,,aunt1-- ,! la/ "t ,i wrote to y f ,sl\gh ,i little expect$ t my next w\ld be dat$ f ! foot ( ,etna--b ,i mean ?is to be ! f>!/ po9t ( my w&]+s1 & f h5ce to turn my /eps nor?w>ds4 ,i am n )\t "s hopes t my "t w s f> s]ve z to enable me to pay y a visit at ,hanov]1 z ,i long v mu* to see y among y\r & my ,hanov]ian fri5ds4444 ,my "m w h told y ( my arrangem5ts1--( ! alt]ation :i* my plans ( life h und]gone 7& = :i* ,i see e day m reason to be ?ankful71 & ( my pres5t excursion1 s t ! date ( ?is w n surprise y4 ,to-morr[ ,i hope to see ! sun set f ! top ( ,etna1 & w keep ?is op5 to give y an acc\nt ( my excursion !re4 ,mean:ile let me congratulate y on ! good acc\nts my "m gives me ( y\r pres5t /ate ( heal? & spirits1 ! k ( :i* has enabl$ me to give real pleasure to _m :o1 :5 !y he>d ,i 0 relat$ to y1 enquir$ ) ! greate/ int]e/ respect+ y4 ,among ! re/ ,i may m5tion ,m4 ,arago1 ( ! ,obs]vatory at ,p>is1 & ,m4 ,f\rri]1 ! secret>y ( ! ,in/itute1 :o has j be5 read+ ! loge ( my de> fa!r at a meet+ ( t body1 9 :i* ,i am sure 7f ! associations ,i _h ) him1 & ! writt5 communications t pass$ betwe5 u on ! subject7 y\r own "n w /& associat$ ) 8 9 a mann] t _c fail to be gratify+ to y4 ,i h n 7( c\rse1 z ,i quitt$ ,p>is be=e x 0 read1 or ev5 writt57 se5 x1 b ! man is ( ! "r sort1 & ,i w endeav\r to procure copies ( x = y & my uncle4 ,inde$1 at ,p>is ,i f9d 7z :]e d ,i n f9d x87 univ]sal ju/ice r5d]$ to my fa!r's m]its1 & a degree ( admiration excit$ by ! m5tion ( 8 "n t _c fail to be gratify+ to me1 z 8 son4 ,9 fact1 ,i f9d myself receiv$ :]ev] ,i g by all m5 ( sci5ce1 = 8 sake1 ) op5 arms1 & ,i f9d introductions p]fectly unnecess>y4 ,at ,tur9 ,i s5t up my c>d to ,pr(4 ,plana1 ( ! ,obs]vatory1 "o ( ! mo/ em95t ma!maticians ( ! age1 :o receiv$ me l a bro!r1 & made my /ay at ,tur91 :i* ,i prolong$ a week = ! sake ( 8 society1 v pleasant4 ,he m>ri$ a niece ( ,lagrange 7n ( ,lal&e71 & bo? he & 8 wife 7 full ( enquiries ab\t my 8celebrat$ si/]10 7= ev]ybody seems to ?9k me y\r bro!r1 in/ead ( nephew71 & made me tell !m a ?\s& p>ticul>s ab\t y4 ,! same reception1 b1 if possible1 /ill m fri5dly1 & ! same curiosity 7&1 ,i may add1 ! same mi/ake7 ,i met ) at ,mod5a1 f ,pr(essor ,amici1 an arti/ & a man ( sci5ce ( ! fir/ em95ce4 ,he is ! only man :o has1 s9ce my fa!r1 be/[$ great pa9s on ! con/ruction ( specula1 & ,i d assure y t 8 t5-foot telescopes ) twelve-in* mirrors are ( v extraord9>y p]fection4 ,among o!r ( y\r enquir+ fri5ds ,i %\ld n omit ! ,abb ,piazzi1 :om ,i f\nd ill 9 b$ at ,pal]mo1 & :o is a f9e respectable old man1 ?\gh ,i am afraid n mu* long] = ?is _w4 ,he rememb]$ y p]sonally1 hav+ himself visit$ ,sl\gh4 ,naples1 ,aug4 #bj?1 #ahbd4--;,i take ! fir/ mom5t ( leisure to proce$ ) ?is4 ,i made ! asc5t ( ,etna )\t p>ticul> difficulty1 ?\gh ) excessive fatigue4 ,! asc5t f ,catania is ?r\gh ! village ( ,nicolosi1 ab\t t5 miles f ,catania1 almo/ e /ep ( :i* is cov]$ ) ! trem5d\s /ream ( lava :i*1 9 #affi1 bur/ f ! flanks ( ! m\nta91 ne> ,nicolosi1 & ov]:elm$ ! city4 ,"h ,i f\nd a ,m4 ,gemell>o1 :o 0 s good z to make correspond+ obs]vations ( ! b>omet] & !rmomet] dur+ my abs5ce1 :ile 8 bro!r obs]v$ bel[ at ,catania1 & ,i c>ri$ up my m\nta9 b>omet] & o!r in/rum5ts to ! summit4 ,f ,nicolosi ! asc5t becomes rugg$ & labori\s1 fir/ ?r\gh a broad belt ( f9e oak =e/1 :i* encircles ! m\nta9 l a girdle ab\t its middle1 & af=ds "s beautiful romantic sc5]y--:5 ?is is pass$ we soon rea* ! limits ( vegetation1 & a long desolate scor*$ slope1 knee-deep 9 a%es1 ext5ds = ab\t five miles to a little hut1 :]e ,i pass$ ! night 7a glori\s />light "o7 ) ! b>omet] at #bacjg 94--& next morn+ m\nt$ ! crat] by a desp]ate scramble up a cone ( lava & a%es1 ab\t #a1jjj feet high4 ,! sunrise f ?is altitude1 & ! view ( ,sicily & ,calabria1 :i* is gradually disclos$1 is easi] conceiv$ ?an describ$4 ,on ! highe/ po9t ( ! crat] ,i 0 envelop$ 9 suffocat+ sulphur\s vap\rs1 & 0 glad en\gh to make my obs]vation 7b>4 #badjj7 & get d[n4 ,by ?is ! altitude appe>s to be betwe5 #aj & #aa1jjj feet4 ,i rea*$ ,catania ! same night1 almo/ dead ) ! morn+'s scramble & ! dreadful desc5t ( ne> ?irty miles1 :]e ! mules 7:i* c be us$ = a consid]able "p ( ! way7 c\ld sc>ce keep _! feet4 ,flor5ce1 ,aug4 #af?1 #ahbd4--;,9 ! hurry & bu/le ( travell+ "o is oblig$ to write by snat*es :5 "o c4444 ,i hope to he> f y at all ev5ts :5 ,i rea* ,engl& if ,i %\ld n see y fir/1 ( :i* ,i beg9 n[ to h s]i\s d\bts1 hav+ be5 s t]ribly ret>d$ 9 my ,sicilian j\rney1 & at ,naples1 on my return1 by ! illness ( a fri5d4 ,y\r affectionate nephew1 ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el4 ,p4,s4--,h y he>d h[ ,m4 ,pfaff's translation proce$s8 ,i wrote to him f ,cattagione1 9 ,sicily4 ,sid5ote3 #ahbd4 ,h] ,nephew's ,travels4 ,,muni*1 ,sept4 #ag1 #ahbd4 ,,my ,,de> ,,aunt1-- 99 99 99 99 99 ,i _h orig9ally int5d$ to h gone to ,switz]l& f ,inspruck1 or f ?is place1 hav+ a great desire to visit ! nor? ( ,switz]l&1 & to make c]ta9 obs]vations among ! ,alps1 b my wi% to see y once m1 to assure myself & to be able to report to my "m h[ ,i f9d y--to pay my uncle ,dietri* a visit--&1 ?\gh la/1 n lea/1 to see my fa!r's bir?-place--^! consid]ations outweigh ! attractions ( ,switz]l&1 &1 al?\gh ! increase ?is dt\r w make 9 ! l5g? ( my j\rney homew>ds is s consid]able z to limit my /ay 9 ,hanov] to two or ?ree days at ! utmo/1 ,i %all at lea/ h _h ! satisfaction ( n neglect+ an opportunity :i* may nev] occur aga94 ,! "t :5 ,i hope to arrive ,i _c precisely fix1 z x w dep5d on circum/ances :i* may occur 9 my r\te1 hav+ s arrang$ z to take 9 a v>iety ( objects int]e/+ 9 v>i\s ways1 ?us3--,i %all g some:at out ( my way to visit ,pr(essor ,pfaff1 at ,erlang51 & ,i hope also to f9d ,mr4 ,encke at ,seeb]g1 ,mr4 ,l9d5au at ,go?a1 ,messrs4 ,gauss & ,h>d+ at ,gtt+51 c4 ,moreov]1 ,i hope !re w n take place a resurrection among ! bones 9 ! cave at ,bayreu? be=e ,i get !re4 ,^! ?+s necess>ily int]rupt po/ ha/e1 besides :i* !re are always delays 9 pass+ fronti]s1 & accid5ts happ5+ to :eels1 spr+s1 screws1 c4 ,all[+ = ^!1 h[ev]1 ,i ?9k x _c be less ?an a =tnight1 nor m ?an ?ree weeks f ! date ( ?is :5 ,i %all h ! happ9ess ( once m %ak+ y by ! h&1 & ,i ne$ n say :at satisfaction x w give me to f9d y\rself & my uncle1 ,mrs4 ,h]s*el & _! family 9 good heal?1 z well z our good fri5ds ! ,beck$orffs1 ,detm]+s & ,haussmann1 ) :om x w be a great pleasure to me to r5ew my acqua9tance4 ,y h he>d1 ,i d>esay1 ?r\gh my "m1 ( our poor fri5d1 ,miss ,deluc's dea?4 ,mrs4 ,beck$orff w h be5 mu* griev$ at x4 ,i hope y h n =gott5 y\r ,engli%1 z ,i f9d myself n q s flu5t 9 ?is language z ,i expect$4 ,9 fact1 s9ce leav+ ,italy1 ,i h s beg>bl$ my ,g]man ) ,italian t x is un9telligible bo? to myself & to ev]yone t he>s x2 & :at is v p]v]se1 t ?\gh :5 9 ,italy ,i c\ld h>dly talk ,italian fit to be he>d1 ,i c n[ talk no?+ else1 & :5ev] ,i want a ,g]man ^w1 pop comes ! ,italian "o 9 its place4 ,i made ! wait] to-day />e 7he be+ a ,fr5*man7 by call+ to him1 8,woll5 ,sie av]e la bont d5 acete zu apport>560 ,b ?is1 ,i hope1 w soon we> (f4 99 99 99 99 99 ,i rema91 de> aunt1 ,y\r affectionate nephew1 ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,h4 ,,f ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el4 ,,hanov]1 ,sept4 #be1 #ahbd4 ,,my ,,de>e/ ,,nephew1-- ,i h>dly "k h[ to ?ank y suffici5tly = y\r valuable lett]s1 especially = ! "o dat$ ! #ag? ( ?is mon?1 z ,i am n[ at la/ assur$ t my eyes %all once m behold ! cont9uation ( y\r de> fa!r4 ,= ! rema9+ days ( my life c only by a few h\rs' conv]sation ) y be made tol]able1 by af=d+ me y\r direction h[ to f9i% a g5]al catalogue ( ! #b1ejj nebul1 c41 :i* w\ld h o!rwise caus$ u bo? a t$i\s & vexati\s correspond5ce 9 ! future4 ,i anxi\sly =bore to express my wi%es = see+ y1 = fe> x might h _h any influ5ce on ! direction ( y\r int5d$ t\r4 ,b n[ all w be well1 & ,i %all only say t we are c\nt+ ! days & h\rs until we %all h ! happ9ess ( see+ y1 & y w1 on ent]+ ,hanov]1 h only to direct y\r po/ilion to ! ,m>kt ,/rasse1 ,no4 #dec1 :]e ! arms ( my bro!r & si/]1 z well z m9e1 are long+ to receive y1 & till !n ,believe me1 my de>e/ nephew1 ,y\r fai?ful & affectionate aunt1 ,,c>4 ,,h]s*el4 ,p4,s4--,i beg my respects to 444 ,blum5ba*1 & ,i %all ev] rememb] ) _m ?anks ! visit ) :i* he hon\r$ me :5 la/ at ,hanov]4 ,sid5ote3 #ahbd4 ,visit f h] ,nephew4 ,,f ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,lady ,,h]s*el4 ,,hanov]1 ,oct4 #ad1 #ahbd4 ,,my ,,de> ,,lady ,,h]s*el1-- ,my de> nephew has n[ be5 gone a week1 & ,i foll[ him 9 idea e in* he is mov+ f>!r f u1 & ?9k he mu/ n[ be ne> ! wat]4 ,i am at ?is mom5t 9 ! greate/ panic imag9able1 = we h _h all ! week mu* ra91 & n[ x bl[s a p]fect hurricane4 ,i %all n s5d ?is till ,i h he>d f y t ! de> travell] is safely at home1 = x w\ld be cruel to augm5t y\r anxiety1 :i* ,i "k y are feel+ till y see him aga94 ,"h foll[s a long hi/ory ( ! y\ng] memb]s ( ! ,griesba* family1 ) details ( ! ev5ts ( sev5ty ye>s be=e4 444 ,i h n yet done1 my de> ,lady ,h]s*el1 & %all n be easy till ,i h giv5 "s little acc\nt ( my bro!r's ,dietri*'s family1 m]ely = y\rs & my de> nephew's gratification2 =1 f 8 k9d inquiries if ,i want$ any?+8 if he c\ld d no?+ = me8 x seem$ z if he ?\ght he c\ld n d en\gh = u4 ,my answ] 0 no?+6 no?+6 & ?is ,i c\ld say ) tru?1 z at my age & situation 7:i* is truly respectable7 ,i %\ld n "k :at to d ) m )\t lavi%+ x on o!rs1 :]e x w\ld only create habits ( luxury & extravagance4 ,! "t ( our de> nephew's be+ "h 0 too %ort = mu* confid5tial conv]sation1 else ,i wi%$ to h made him bett] acqua9t$ ) m9e & my bro!r ,dietri*'s s5tim5ts conc]n+ ! noble beque/ ( our lam5t$ bro!r1 ( :i* ,dietri* _h n ! mo/ di/ant hope or expectation 7= ,i believe !y nev] _h any conv]sation on ! subject71 z ,i am sure 8 way ( ?9k+ is simil> to m9e1 t bro!rs & si/]s 7su* z we 771 ea* beg9n+ ! _w ) no?+ b heal? & abilities = gett+ our bread1 ought to feel %ame at tak+ f ! o!r if he %\ld by uncommon ex]tion & p]sev]ance h rais$ himself to afflu5ce4 ,accord+ to ?is notion ,i refus$ my de> bro!r's proposal 7at ! "t he resolv$ to ent] ! m>ri$ /ate7 ( mak+ me indep5d5t1 & desir$ him to ask ! k+ = a small sal>y to enable me to cont9ue 8 assi/ant4 #ej 7 grant$ to me1 ) :i* ,i 0 resolv$ to live )\t ! assi/ance ( my bro!r2 b :5 n9e qu>t]s 7 left unpaid ,i 0 oblig$ to apply to him1 z he _h *>g$ me n to g to anyone else4 ,9 #ahjc1 y & my bro!r insi/$ on my hav+ #aj qu>t]ly add$ to my income1 :i* ,i c]ta9ly %\ld n h accept$ if ,i _h n be5 9 a panic = my fri5ds at ,hanov]1 :i* _h j !n be5 tak5 by ! ,fr5*4 99 99 99 99 99 ,sid5ote3 #ahbd4 ,life 9 ,hanov]4 ,,f ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el4 ,,hanov]1 ,nov4 #a1 #ahbd4 ,,de>e/ ,,nephew1-- ,y\r welcome lett]1 dat$ ,sl\gh1 ,oct4 #bbnd1 _h n only ! mo/ b5eficial effect on my spirits1 b gave ! greate/ pleasure to ! :ole family1 = ,i f9d ,groskopf _h be5 "u great appreh5sion = y\r safety f ! _m report$ accid5ts among ! %ipp+ on ! ,engli% coa/s4 ,c\nt ,mn/]1 x is said1 lies dang]\sly ill 9 consequ5ce ( ! fright he suff]$ on 8 passage 78 lady & 8 *ildr5 7 ) him71 & ,groskopf imag9$ he mu/ h left ,calais at ! same "t ) y4 ,b1 ?ank ,god1 all is well6 ,all ,i meet ) lam5t y\r leav+ u s soon4 ,gauss has be5 "h1 & !y say he 0 q inconsolable at hav+ miss$ y4 ,hauptmann ,mll] 0 *>g$ ) complim5ts1 :i* he int5ds to deliv] himself if ,i w give him leave4 ,to be sure6 & ,olb]s1 :om ,dr4 ,mhry saw 9 ,brem51 0 sorry n to h se5 y1 z y _h be5 s ne>4 ,! ,duke ( ,cambridge1 :om ,dietri* met 9 ! /reet1 ask$ ab\t y1 b we c\ld n trace y f>!r ?an ,antw]p4 ,i believe half ,hanov] w\ld h be5 gratifi$ if y c\ld h made a long] /ay ) u4 ,dr4 ,groskopf w "o day come to ,engl& ,i am afraid1 & talk y deaf2 he is1 h[ev]1 a v good sort ( man1 & desires me to tell y t if y want$ any books y might comm& him1 he w\ld s5d y any?+ y want$4 ,:at gives me ! mo/ pleasure 9 read+ ov] y\r lett]1 is y\r tell+ me t y\r de> "m is n 9 ! lea/ alt]$ 9 h] looks1 & t %e has be5 s consid]ate z to give me 9 h] own h&writ+ ! assurance t y are extremely well4 ,t ,i may yet (t5 he> ! same1 wi%es y\r mo/ affectionate aunt1 ,,c>4 ,,h]s*el4 ,p4,s4--,to ,lady ,h]s*el4444 ,my kn[+ s well to :at noble purposes an exp]im5tal philosoph] may use 8 =tune1 x w\ld make me v unhappy if my de> nephew 0 cramp$ 9 84 ,& if ,i c\ld d any good by rel9qui%+ my annuity ,i w\ld leave ,hanov] & live on my p5sion 9 ! c\ntry mo/ will+ly1 & am only sorry t ,i h no o!r means ( %[+ ! c>e & affection ,i h = my de> nephew4 ,b ,i beg no o!r notice may be tak5 ( all ,i h writt5 ?an (t5--:5 my nephew or y\rself _c write--to in=m me by ! h& ( ,miss ,b---- ( all y\r joys & sorr[s1 t ,i may1 ?\gh at ?is di/ance1 sympa?ise ) ! same4 ,if my nephew _c be easily suppli$ ) ! ,b]l9] ,jahrbu*1 ,i beg he w let me "k1 = ,i h got !m by me1 & c s5d !m by ! mess5g] 9 ,janu>y4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,f ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,miss ,,h]s*el4 ,,london1 ,decemb]1 #ahbd4 ,,de> ,,aunt1-- ,my "m & self receiv$ y\r welcome lett]1 & s f> f f9d+1 z y seem to fe>1 ! details y ent] into t$i\s1 ,i assure y we f\nd !m highly int]e/+4 ,! sacrifices y h individually made = y\r family are above all praise4 ,x w\ld ill become me1 :o am a ri* man 7,i mean 9 t s5se only 9 :i* any man c truly be call$ ri*1--hav+ en\gh to satisfy all my mod]ate & rational wants71 to deprive y ( any1 ! smalle/ "p ( y\r income4 ,on ! contr>y1 x w\ld r be my duty1 7 x insuffici5t1 to add to x1 b ! acc\nt y give ( y\r situation1 corroborat$ z x is by :at ,i h myself se5 ( x1 sets at re/ all appreh5sions on t score4 99 99 99 99 99 ,i hope ! ,catalogue ( ,nebul goes on z y wi%4 ,i %all h little "t n[ = a/ronomical obs]vations1 be+ become a resid5t 9 ,london 9 consequ5ce ( tak+ on myself ! duties ( ,secret>y to ! ,royal ,society4 99 99 99 99 99 ,i h s5t ! l5ses y wi%$ =1 & also two pr9ts ( ! k+ & que5 ( ! ,s&wi* ,isl&s1 :i* ,i w\ld be mu* oblig$ to y if y w\ld transmit to ,pr(4 ,blum5ba*1 ) my complim5ts4 ,!y are ! be/ t h appe>$1 & are consid]$ /rik+ lik5esses4 ,sid5ote3 #ahbe4 ,life 9 ,hanov]4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el4 ,,hanov]1 ,jan4 #ad1 #ahbe4 ,,my ,,de>e/ ,,nephew1-- 99 99 99 99 99 ,i am n[ writ+ out ! ,catalogue ( ,nebul1 & am at zone #cj1 & hope to f9i% x = ! ,ea/] mess5g]2 b my heal? is s wret*$ t ,i (t5 am oblig$ to lay by = a day or two4 ,dr4 ,groskopf desires 8 complim5ts1 & ,i am to tell y t :5 next y come to ,hanov] aga9 he c n only procure y a sight ( ,leibnitz's ,,ms41 b leave to take "s home ) y4 ,i am 9 que/ ( a good pr9t ( ,leibnitz = y1 & hope soon to he> ( "o1 :i* %all accompany ,dr4 ,frankl9's1 :i* ,dietri* lately f\nd among 8 music4 ,graf ,rapf/e9 br\ght me lately ! ,moniteur ( ,decemb]1 conta9+ ! hi/ory ( y\r de> fa!r's life1 z read 9 ,june1 etc41 at full l5g?4 ,x is ! only copy ( ! ,c\rt pap] com+ "h at ,hanov] to ! ,fr5* ,ambassador1 & ,i 0 oblig$ to return x to ! same2 b ,groskopf has promis$ to procure ^! copies f ,p>is1 t we may all h "o4 ,miss ,beck$orf read x to me by way ( translation1 & we bo? cri$ ov] x1 & c\ld n )hold a te> ( gratitude to ! au?or = hav+ s feel+ly adh]$ to tru? 9 ! details ( y\r de> fa!r's discov]ies1 etc4444 ,b if ,i h und]/ood ,miss ,b4's translation "r ,i c\ld po9t out ?ree in/ances :]e too great a /ress is laid on ! assi/ance ( o!rs1 :i* )draws ! att5tion too mu* f ! difficulties y\r fa!r _h to surm\nt4 7#a47 ,! fav\rs ( mon>*s ought to h be5 m5tion$1 b once w\ld h be5 en\gh4 7#b #c47 ,( ,alex&] & me c only be said t we 7 b tools1 & did z well z we c\ld2 b y\r fa!r 0 oblig$ fir/ to turn u into ^? tools ) :i* we c\ld "w = him2 b if too mu* is said 9 "o place let x pass2 ,i h1 p]haps1 des]v$ x 9 ano!r by p]sev]ance & ex]tions beyond female /r5g?6 ,well done6 ,) complim5ts to all fri5ds1 p>ticul>ly ,mr4 & ,mrs4 ,babbage1 ,i rema91 my de>e/ nephew1 ,y\rs mo/ affectionately1 ,,c>4 ,,h]s*el4 ,poor ,sir ,william ,watson6 ^: dea? _h lately be5 ann\nc$ to h]4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el4 ,,hanov]1 ,m>* #g1 #ahbe4 ,! bir?day ( my de> nephew6 :o ,i wi% may enjoy 9 heal? & prosp]ity _m returns ( ?is day4 ,i w dr9k y\r heal?1 & on ! #af? ( ?is mon? y may return ! complim5t1 = !n ,i %all h complet$ my sev5ty-fif? ye>4 ,i receiv$ ! p>cel1 n till ! la/ day ( ,febru>y1 :i* conta9$ y\r lett] ( ,decemb] #d?1 ) ! pr9ts ( ! ,k+ & ,que51 :i* ,i deliv]$ to ! ,regi]ungsra? ,b----1 to =w>d to 8 fa!r at ,gtt+54 ,! fir/ "p ( y\r lett] is fill$ ) expressions ( ! mo/ feel+ k9dness t[>ds me1 & ,i w pass !m ov] )\t attempt+ to describe :at ,i felt on read+ ! same1 & m]ely = y\rs & y\r de> "m's satisfaction ,i w answ] z 9 ! way ( bus9ess all y wi%$ to "k4 ,novemb] #bbnd ,i receiv$ ! #ej ,lady ,h4 paid ov] = me to ,mr4 ,golt]mann1 = :i* ,i return$ ! day aft] 7#bcrd7 ! =mal receipt 9 a lett] to y\r "m1 & hope x may n h be5 lo/ 7= ,i g5]ally write :at comes upp]mo/74444 ,i am ready ) ! ,catalogue ( ,nebul1 & h only to write1 n a ,preface1 = ,i %all write :at ,i h to say at ! end4444 ,i wi%1 9 case y 7 n on ! spot to receive ! box f ,mr4 ,golt]mann y\rself1 y w\ld be=e y left t[n beg ,mr4 ,g4 to keep x till y call$ = x y\rself2 = ,i mu/ confess t f ! day ,i let ! eight manuscript books & catalogue ( ,nebul1 & catalogue ( />s drawn out ( ! eight books ( sweeps1 g out ( my h&s1 ,i %all h no peace till ,i "k !y are safe 9 y\r own1 :]e !y ought to be4 ,if y c ?9k ( any?+ else ,i c s5d y1 ,i beg y w let me "k1 = a l>ge p>cel is no m tr\ble ?an a less] "o to put up4 ,b ,i %all write aga9 :5 ,i h pack$ up ! box1 & if y /ill wi% = relics ( y\r de> fa!r's h&-writ+1 ,i h a great m9d to "p ) 8 pocket-book 7to y only71 :i* he us$ be=e we left ,ba?4 ,!re are only a few p5cil memor&a1 b !y %[ t music did n only occupy 8 ?\ghts1 b t timb] = ! erection ( ! ?irty-foot telescope ( :i* ! ca/+ ( ! mirror 0 pretty f> advanc$ 0 ?\ght (4 ,b n[ ,i mu/ say a few words to y\r de> "m1 b ,i wi% soon to he> t y h receiv$ ?is1 & also a lett] ,i s5t f "h on ! #ad? ,janu>y4 ,i hope x is n lo/4 ,i am n v well pleas$ ) my ,engli%1 b h no "t to write :at ,i h to say ov] aga91 b ?is ,i hope y w be able to und]/&--t ,i am ,ev] y\r mo/ affectionate aunt1 ,,c>4 ,,h]s*el4 ,,f ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,lady ,,h]s*el4 ,,hanov]1 ,m>* #h1 #ahbe4 ,,my ,,de> ,,lady ,,h]s*el1-- ,i receiv$ y\r lett] ( ! #d? ,decemb]1 & x reliev$ me ( mu* anxiety ,i felt f a fe> t ! subject ( my long lett] ( ,novemb] #h? might h injur$ me 9 y\r or my nephew's op9ion1 & ,i _h no?+ to console me 9 ?is unc]ta9ty1 b a l9e f ,mr4 ,golt]mann t he _h se5 y 9 good heal? & receiv$ #ej f y1 :i* ,i receiv$ ! #bbnd ,novemb] "h at ,hanov]1 & s5t my ?anks & ! usual receipt ! next day4 ,b /ill ,i rema9$ 9 unc]ta9ty1 till by a lett] f ,miss ,b4 ( #ae? ,decemb]1 y k9dly s5t me y\r ?anks = ! v lett]s :i* caus$ me su* fe>s4 ,b x grieves me y %\ld y\rself take ! tr\ble ( writ+ to me2 ! lea/ k9d expression f y dictat$ to ,miss ,b4 is suffici5t to make me happy = _m days aft]4 ,i hope %e w n be tak5 f y aga9 = a long "t1 = %e is ! mo/ *e]ful companion 9 heal? & consol+ "o 9 sickness y c\ld h ab\t y4 ,i 0 sorry to he> by a lett] f ,mr4 ,h4 ,griesba* to my bro!r t y _h _h ano!r attack ( ! g\t1 b ,god grant ,i may he> soon x may h be5 ( %ort duration4 ,daily we come to he> ( ! dep>ture ( a fri5d or "s "o we "k1 b at our "t ( life x _c be o!rwise1 = _m ( ^? we knew 7 old] ?an ourselves1 & x is pa9ful to see :5 we at la/ are left to /& 7or lie7 alone1 :i* is (t5 ! case ) a s+le p]son2 = no att5tion c equal or be m *e]+ ?an :at comes f ! he>t ( an affectionate *ild4 ,b no m ( ?is2 if we mu/ grieve1 !re is ! com=t we %all n grieve mu* long]4 ,! dea? ( my elde/ nephew ,i lam5t s9c]ely1 = he 0 des]v+ to h enjoy$ ! prosp]ity ( 8 *ildr5 "s ye>s long]1 b by a lett] ,i _h f ,miss ,g4 ,i 0 gratifi$ to "k t !y _h f\nd 7= ! pres5t7 s noble a support f ! ,k+ & f ! excell5t ,c\ntess ( ,h>c\rt4 ,z to ! exit ( poor ,f4 ,griesba*1 x gave me m joy ?an pa92 = no?+ b ! grave c\ld relieve him f wret*$ness2 & no?+ b t w\ld r\se 8 po/]ity to a s5se ( _! duty1 :i* is to "w = an hone/ livelihood2 ev5 ! y\nge/ is old en\gh to d s1 & ,i hope to he> t !y may awake f _! dreams ( commissions 9 ! army & mid%ipm5 9 ! navy4 ,! lot ( ! *ildr5 ( a poor musician & desc5dants ( a m5ial s]vant 7ev5 to a k+7 is n to look too high1 b tru/ to 8 own good behavi\r & s]v+ fai?fully ^? :o c employ !m2 !n !y w n want enc\ragem5t4 ,?is is ! way ,i compose myself1 = help ,i _c anybody any long]1 & x hurts me1 = ,i am too feeble to ?9k mu* ( ^! k9d ( ?+s4 ,! #d? ,april goes ! mess5g]1 & my nephew w receive my h&y works & a few little publications4 ,i h yet "s publications to make :i* w take me "s "t1 to g ) ! catalogue3 & !n ,i %all h no?+ to put me 9 m9d ( ! h\rs ,i sp5t ) my de> bro!r at ! telescopes1 & = t reason ,i keep ! five pr9t$ vols4 ( my bro!r's pap]s1 & read !m ov] once m be=e ,i s5d !m to my nephew1 & besides1 x w\ld be too mu* at once1 = books are heavy4 ,f>ewell1 my de> ,lady ,h41 & rememb] me to ,miss ,b41 :o1 ,i hope1 w be good to me & write (t5 to ,y\r affectionate si/]1 ,,c>4 ,,h]s*el4 ,p4,s4--,mr4 ,h---- is releas$ f 8 plague1 = 8 wife is dead4 ,sid5ote3 #ahbe4 ,catalogue ( ,nebul4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el4 ,,hanov]1 ,m>* #bg1 #ahbe4 ,,my ,,de> ,,nephew1-- ,i hope ! ,,ms4 ,catalogue ( ,nebul & t ( ! />s1 :i* h be5 obs]v$ 9 ! s]ies ( sweeps along ) ! eight volumes f :i* !y h be5 drawn out1 w n unfrequ5tly be ( use to y4 ,! gauges 7 br\ght imm$iately aft] obs]vations into a book call$ 8,regi/] ( ,/> ,gauges10 :i* 0 kept ) ! 8,regi/] ( ,sweeps40 ,obs]vations & rem>ks on v>i\s subjects w (t5 be f\nd z memor&ums1 made dur+ or at ! end ( a sweep1 to :i* ! g5]al index may s]ve z a direction--z = in/ance "u ! head ( zodiacal lights--! index po9ts out twelve diff]5t sweeps 9 :i* !y 7 obs]v$4 ,n4,b4--,let x be rememb]$ t ! memor&ums 9 ! transcript ( ! sweeps betwe5 ---- are m9e1 & mu/ be confid$ 9 accord+ly4 ,at ! end ( ! ,catalogue ( ,nebul ,i h put a li/ ( memor&ums to ! catalogue ( omitt$ />s1 & index to ,flam/e$'s ,obs]vations1 conta9$ 9 8 second vol4 ,!y are prop]ly n all to be call$ errata1 b mem4 ( errors1 :i* c\ld only be solv$ by lat] obs]vations1 c41 c4 99 99 99 99 99 ,all y\r fa!r's pap]s f ! ,phil4 ,trans41 :i* are b\nd 9 five volumes1 & 9 :i* ,i h c>ri$ all corrections 79 ! ,catalogues ( ,nebul7 ,i c\ld f9d1 ,i mu/ keep a little long]1 b !y %all come safe to y\r h&s--along ) ,bode's & ,wolla/on's catalogues1 :5 my eyes h robb$ me ( ! pleasure ( read+--= :i* mis=tune ,i am 9 daily fe>4 ,i am1 de> nephew1 ,y\rs affectionately1 ,c4 ,,h]s*el4 ,sid5ote3 #ahbe4 ,life 9 ,hanov]4 ,,f ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,miss ,,h]s*el4 ,april #ah1 #ahbe4 ,,de> ,,aunt1-- ,i receiv$ ?is aft]noon y\r mo/ valuable packet conta9+ y\r lab\rs ( ! la/ ye>1 :i* ,i %all prize1 & m ?an prize--%all use myself1 & make useful to o!rs4 ,a week ago ,i _h ! tw5ty-foot direct$ on ! nebul 9 ,virgo1 & det]m9$ afre% ! "r asc5sions & pol> di/ances ( ?irty-six ( !m4 ,^! curi\s objects 7hav+ n[ ne>ly f9i%$ ! d\ble />s7 ,i %all n[ take into my especial *>ge--nobody else c see !m4 ,i hope v soon 79 a =tnight or ?ree weeks7 to be able to transmit to y & to ,,mm4 ,gauss & ,h>d+ our "w 7,mr4 ,s\?'s & my own7 on ! d\ble />s1 9 :i* y w f9d "s ( my fa!r's mo/ int]e/+ discov]ies plac$ beyond ! rea* ( d\bt4 ,x w conta9 measures ( ! position & di/ance ( #chj d\ble />s4 ,b ,mr4 ,s\?1 :o is an indu/ri\s a/ronom] 7almo/ z mu* s z y\rself71 has j s5t me complete & accurate measures ( #bgi m1 mak+ 9 all #fei4 ,among ^! we h n[ v]ifi$ n less ?an sev5te5 connect$ 9 b9>y sy/ems 9 ! way po9t$ out by my fa!r1 & tw5ty-eight at lea/ 9 :i* no d\bt ( a mat]ial *ange hav+ tak5 place c exi/4 ,m4 ,/ruve1 at ,dorpat1 & ,m4 ,amici1 9 ,italy1 h also tak5 up ! subject ( d\ble />s1 & are prosecut+ x ) vig\r4 ,i am p>ticul>ly oblig$ to y = my fa!r's lett]s & pocket-book--!y are to me a real treasure4 ,! /yle ( ! loge 9 ! ,moniteur is v inf]ior to :at ,i expect$ f ,f\ri]2 b on ! :ole x conta9s no?+ mat]ially untrue4 ,! publications enclos$ 7 v acceptable4 ,i wi% my uncle _h n conf9$ himself to a m]e catalogue ( insects1 b _h told u a little ( _! habits4 ,( ,leibnitz's ,,mss4 m h]eaft]4444 ,! mettwur/s are excell5t4 ,! packets to my "m & ,m>y %all be s5t4444 ,y\r affectionate nephew1 ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el4 ,,hanov]1 ,may #c1 #ahbe4 ,,my ,,de> ,,nephew1-- ,i mu/ cont5t myself ) only writ+ a few l9es by way ( ?ank+ y = y\r v int]e/+ lett]1 :i* has tak5 all ! c>e f my m9d :i* ,i felt = ! fate ( ! ,,ms4 ,be=e ! box left ,hanov]1 ,i receiv$ a v k9d lett] f ,h(ra? ,blum5ba*1 9 :i* 0 "o enclos$ to y2 ,i hope x is come to h&1 ?\gh ,i am /ill 9 d\bt ab\t y\r direction1 & = t reason kept ! lett] ne> a =tnight be=e ,i p>t$ ) x4 ,y give me hope ( receiv+ "s ( y\r & ,mr4 ,s\?'s works = ,gauss & ,h>d+4 ,i "k no way ( s5d+ !m ?an ?r\gh ,mr4 ,golt]mann by ! qu>t]ly mess5g]1 & t x w be well = y to make "s inquiry be=eh& ab\t ! "t he is likely to leave ,engl&4 ,! ,duke ( ,cambridge w1 )9 a mon?1 be 9 ,engl&2 p]haps y w meet ) him2 he is a great admir] ( y4 ,la/ ,saturday1 betwe5 ! acts ( ! conc]t1 he ask$ me _m que/ions ab\t y4 ,i wi% ,i _h _h y\r lett] two days soon]1 ,i %\ld !n h kn[n bett] h[ to answ] him4 ,he enquir$ if y 7 mu* engag$ ) a/ronomy8 ,i said y 7 a deep ma!matician1 :i* embrac$ all1 c41 444 !n he ask$ if y /udi$ *emi/ry8 answ]1 v mu*6 y _h built y\rself a laboratorium at ,sl\gh1 _h a h\se 9 t[n = ?ree ye>s1 0 secret>y ( ! ,royal ,society1 w\ld probably1 9 ! vacation1 be at ,sl\gh1 c41 c41 & 9 return he told me t he he>d f ev]ybody y 7 a v le>n$ philosoph]2 & if ,i tell y t ! ,duke ( ,cambridge is ! fav\rite ( all :o "k him1 ,i ?9k ,i h made y acqua9t$ ) "o ano!r4 ,my bro!r int5ds soon to write a few words ab\t insects himself1 :i* is almo/ ! only object ) :i* he amuses himself4 ,x is well he does n see ! ^w amuses1 = ,i suppose x %\ld be sublime /udy1 = :5ev] he cat*es a fly ) a leg m ?an usual1 he says x is z good z cat*+ a comet6 ,d y ?9k s8 ,p]haps ,i may h soon an opportunity ( s5d+ by ,mr4 ,qu9ta9 a ,g]man translation ( ,b>on ,f\ri]'s 8,=lesung40 ,i mu/ exam9e fir/ if ,i h ! :ole or n2 x does n seem bad1 b z ,i d n und]/& ,fr5*1 :i* ,i _h only read to me by ,miss ,beck$orff1 ,i c be no judge2 b ,i ?9k y w n be displeas$ ) x2 b at ! end+ !y h n m5d$ x1 = x also says ,i _h publi%$ all y\r fa!r's pap]s1 ?\gh nobody w or does believe t2 /ill ,i w\ld r t no?+ at all _h be5 said ab\t me ?an say ! ?+ :i* is impossible2 & ,i %all only f>e l ,bruce :5 he pret5d$ to h made ! draw+s to 8 publications himself2 8 hav+ wrote ! book1 or ev5 hav+ be5 9 ,abyss9ia1 0 disbeliev$4 ,i mu/ only add t ,i am1 my de>e/ nephew1 ,y\r affectionate aunt1 ,,c>4 ,,h]s*el4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,h]r ,,h(ra? ,,und ,,ritt] ,,gauss4 ,,hanov]1 ,sept4 #h1 #ahbe4 ,,sir1 ,i am almo/ at a loss h[ to express my ?anks suffici5tly = ! k9d visit ) :i* y hon\r$ me :5 la/ 9 ,hanov]1 = n only ! wi% ( see+ ! man ( :om ,i s (t5 _h he>d my late bro!r speak 9 ! highe/ t]ms ( admiration has be5 at la/ gratifi$1 b ,i flatt] myself ( hav+ f\nd 9 y1 sir1 a fri5d :o w d me ! k9dness ( pres5t+ ! works ( ,flam/e$ 7publi%$ 9 #agbe1 ) my ,index to ! ,obs]vations conta9$ 9 8 second volume7 to ! ,royal ,obs]vatory ( ! ,royal ,academy ( ,gtt+54 ,! regret ,i feel at ! sep>ation f books :i* h af=d$ me s _m days int]e/+ employm5t w be greatly s(t5$ by kn[+ t1 ref]r+ to ! memor&ums 9 ! m>g9 ( ! pages 9 ,flam/e$'s second volume1 mu* "t may yet be sav$ to any a/ronom] :o wi%es to consult =m] obs]vations1 & !re=e ,i hope y w p>don ! tr\ble ,i am ?us giv+ y1 &1 ) ! greate/ e/eem1 believe me1 ,sir1 ,y\r mo/ oblig$ & humble s]vant1 ,,c>ol9e ,,h]s*el4 ,sid5ote3 #ahbe4 ,decl9+ heal? ( h] ,bro!r4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el4 ,,hanov]1 ,sept4 #bj1 #ahbe4 99 99 99 99 99 444 ,i "k n h[ x comes t ,i am s b>r5 ( subjects = fill+ up ^! pages2 my spirits are r depress$ at pres5t on acc\nt ( my bro!r's heal?1 :o suff]s v frequ5tly mu* f weakness1 s t to combat aga9/ infirmities & peevi%ness 7! usual companions ( old age7 dep5ds entirely on my ex]tion to be> my %>e )\t communication1 = un=tunately we are nev] 9 ! same m9d1 & ) a n]v\s p]son ( an irritable temp] "o c only talk ( ! wea!r or ! flav\r ( a di%1 = :i* ,i c>e n a p9 ab\t4 ,b ,i ?9k ,i %all d well en\gh1 = ,i am a subscrib] to ! plays = two ev5+s p] week1 & ,?ursdays & ,saturdays two ladies ) long titles are at home4 ,?is is :at !y imag9e 7,i believe7 a le>n$ society1 or blue-/ock+ club1 ( :i*1 to make x complete 7= all :at ,i c say71 ,i mu/ make "o4 ,i am to h a day too1 viz41 ,tuesday1 & ,i beg9 to tremble = ! end ( ,octob]1 :5 we are to />t1 = 9 ! morn+ ,i _c "w1 & if ,i gad ab\t all ! ev5+s no?+ w be done4 ,b we %all see6 "o ?+ ,i mu/ n =get1 !re are no g5tlem5 ( ! p>ty to set u "r2 b luckily n mu* is requir$1--to talk ( ,walt] ,scott1 ,byron1 c41 w g a long way2 & ,i subscribe to an ,engli% libr>y1 :]e !y h all ! mon?ly reviews & ,ed9burgh ,qu>t]ly1 ,scott's works1 & a few o!r novels4444 ,believe me y\rs affectionately1 ,c4 ,,h]s*el4 ,sid5ote3 #ahbe4 ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,h]s*el--,gold ,m$al4 ,,f ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,miss ,,h]s*el4 ,,sl\gh aft] ,july1 #ahbe4 ,,de> ,,aunt1-- ,i h s5t by ,mr4 ,golt]mann sev]al volumes ( ,mr4 ,s\?'s & my pap] on d\ble />s1 :i* =m ! ?ird "p ( ! ,philosophical ,transactions = #ahbd4 ,y w1 ,i h no d\bt1 be gratifi$ to he> t ! ,fr5* ,academy ( ,sci5ces h ?\ght s well ( ?is "w z to give u ! prize ( a/ronomy = ! pres5t ye> 7a l>ge & h&some gold m$al to ea* ( u74 ,our competitors1 x is :isp]$1 7 ,bessel1 ,/ruve1 & ,pons1 ! fir/ = 8 imm5se catalogue ( />s2 ! second = 8 obs]vations1 also ( d\ble />s2 ! ?ird = 8 discov]y ( tw5ty or ?irty comets4 ,w y1 on receiv+ !m1 di/ribute !m z foll[s3--#a4 ,keep ! b\nd copy = y\rself2 #b4 ,my uncle2 #c4 ,m4 ,h>d+2 #d4 ,m4 ,gauss2 #e4 ,! ,royal ,society ( ,gtt+54 ,! ?ree la/1 ,i h no d\bt1 ,m4 ,blum5ba* w =w>d4 ,i 0 gratifi$ "s "t back by a %ort note f ,pr(essor ,blum5ba*1 f :i* ,i f9d he receiv$ ! pictures safely4 99 99 99 99 99 ,i h already f\nd y\r ,catalogue ( ,nebul 9 zones1 v useful 9 my tw5ty-foot sweeps1 & ,i mean to get x 9 ord] = publication by degrees2 b x w take a long "t1 z x w require a great deal ( calculation to r5d] x available z a "w ( ref]5ce4 ,! p]mission to exam9e ,leibnitz's ,,mss4 w be v acceptable to me %\ld ,i aga9 visit ,hanov]1 b ( t ,i h no imm$iate prospect4 ,a v intimate fri5d ( m9e1 ,mr4 ,james ,grahame1 talks ( tak+ up 8 resid5ce at ,gtt+5 = ! sake ( ! libr>y ( ! ,univ]sity4 ,he is writ+ a hi/ory ( ,am]ica4 ,i %all give him a lett] to ,pr(essor ,blum5ba*1 & %all beg y to introduce him to 8 son1 ,regi]ungsra? ,b41 & p]haps ,dr4 ,groskopf w make him acqua9t$ ) ,dr4 ,ko*1 ( ! ,royal ,libr>y at ,hanov]1 :o may be able to assi/ him 9 8 rese>*es4444 ,if !re is any?+ 9 ,engl& y wi% =1 or t y _c get s well 9 ,hanov]1 pray "n x1 & ,i w make a po9t ( procur+ x4444 ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,miss ,,h]s*el4 ,,devon%ire ,,/reet1 ,dec4 #cj1 #ahbe4 99 99 99 99 99 ,i h n be5 do+ mu* 9 ! a/ronomical way ( late--b1 en revan*e1 ,mr4 ,s\? has be5 h>d at "w1 & has s5t a second pap] ( #dfj d\ble />s to ! ,royal ,society4 ,he is return$ f ,p>is1 & is n[ busy erect+ an obs]vatory1 z he means to /ay six mon?s 9 ,engl&1 & _c be s long )\t />-gaz+4 ,i enclose a little ?+ :i* ,i publi%$ 9 ,s*uma*]'s ,a/ronomis*e ,na*ri*t5 :i* may int]e/ y4 ,%ortly ,i %all h ! pleasure to transmit y "s pap]s on ! longitude ( ,p>is1 & on ! p>allax ( ! fix$ />s1 :i* ,i h n[ 9 h&4 ,d n suppose t ,i pret5d to h discov]$ p>allax1 b if x exi/s to a s5sible am\nt1 ,i ?9k x _c long rema9 undiscov]$ if anybody c be f\nd to put into execution ! me?od ,i am ab\t to propose1 & ,i hope x w be tak5 up by a/ronom]s 9 g5]al4 ,i h s f> p]fect$ ! sy/em ( sweep+ ) ! tw5ty-foot t ,i c n[ make sure ( ! pol> di/ances ( objects to )9 #a1 & _! "r asc5sions to c]ta9ly )9 #b ( "t4 ,i h re-obs]v$ a great _m ( ! nebul1 & 9 ! c\rse ( ! few sweeps ,i h made1 h discov]$ _m n 9 y\r mo/ useful catalogue4 ,b ,i am n[ fix$ 9 t[n = ! w9t]1 & h br\ght up ! said catalogue to consid] ( ! be/ mode ( prep>+ x = publication1 if x meets ) y\r approbation4 ,mr4 ,s\?'s lat] obs]vations /rik+ly confirm ! results obta9$ by u jo9tly respect+ ! revolv+ />s1 & af=d new & v rem>kable in/ances 9 support ( my fa!r's ideas on ?is subject4 ,( "o pair 7! d\ble /> ,ursa ,majoris7 ,i h no d\bt we %all soon obta9 elliptic elem5ts4 ,sid5ote3 #ahbe4 ,lett] f ,pr(essor ,gauss4 ,! foll[+ is ! answ] f ,pr(essor ,gauss to ! lett] already giv53-- ,,de> ,,madam1-- ,be+ return$ hi!r a few days ago f a j\rney t _h kept me abs5t dur+ a mon?1 ,i f\nd y\r fav\r ( ,septemb] #h?1 toge!r ) y\r extremely valuable pres5t ( ,flam/e$'s 8,hi/4 ,cl410 8,atlas ,cl410 & y\r own catalogue4 ,be assur$ t ,i ackn[l$ge y\r k9dness ) ! mo/ s9c]e gratitude1 & t ^! works1 s preci\s by !mselves1 b mu* m s by ! num]\s enri*m5ts f y\r own h&1 %all always be consid]$ z ! greate/ ornam5t ( ! libr>y ( our ,obs]vatory4 ,i am v sorry t my abs5ce f ,gtt+5 has depriv$ me ( ! pleasure ( see+ ,mr4 ,grahame1 :o 0 call+ ^u me ! same day ,i _h set out = my j\rney4 ,h[ev]1 ,i am glad to und]/& f y\r nephew's lett]1 :i* ,mr4 ,grahame has left "h1 t ?is g5tleman int5ds to return to ,gtt+5 9 ! next ye>4 ,i _c express h[ mu* ,i feel happy ( hav+ made ! p]sonal acqua9tance ( "o ^: r>e zeal & di/+ui%$ tal5ts = sci5ce are p>allel$ by ! amiability ( h] "*1 & ,i flatt] myself t 9 future1 if ,i f9d once m an opportunity ( /ay+ 9 ,hanov]1 ,i %all n be d5i$ ! p]mission to repeat p]sonally ! assurance ( ! high e/eem ) :i* ,i am1 ,de> ,madam1 ,y\r mo/ oblig$ humble s]vant1 ,,*>les ,,fr$]ick ,,gauss4 ,g,,tt+51 ,sept4 #bh1 #ahbe4 ,,*apt] ,,vi4 ,,life ,,9 ,,hanov]--cont9u$4 ,sid5ote3 #ahbf4 ,to ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,h]s*el4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el4 ,feb4 #a1 #ahbf4 ,,my ,,de>e/ ,,nephew1-- ,on ! #ag? ,janu>y ,i receiv$ by ! same po/ y\r lett]s ( ,decemb] #cj? & ,janu>y #i?4 ,i %\ld h answ]$ y\r preci\s communication ( ,decemb] #cj? imm$iately if ,i 0 n 9 hopes ( receiv+ daily an answ] to :at ,i s5t on ! #bh? ,decemb]4 ,i _c express my ?anks suffici5tly to y = ?9k+ me wor?y ( =m+ any judgm5t ( y\r a/ronomical proce$+s1 & am only sorry t ,i _c recall ! heal?1 eyesight1 & vigor ,i 0 bless$ ) tw5ty or ?irty ye>s ago2 = no?+ else is want+ 7& t is all7 = my com+ by ! fir/ /eamboat to (f] y ! same assi/ance 7:5 sweep+7 z1 by y\r fa!r's in/ructions1 ,i _h be5 enabl$ to af=d him4 ,= an obs]v] at y\r tw5ty-foot :5 sweep+ wants no?+ b a be+ t c & w execute 8 comm&s ) ! quickness ( lightn+ 61 = y w h se5 t 9 _m sweeps six or twice six1 c41 objects h be5 secur$ & describ$ )9 ! space ( "o m9ute ( "t4 ,i _c ?9k t any catalogue b ! ,,ms4 "o 9 zones 7:i* 0 only int5d$ = y\r own use7 w\ld facilitate ! review+ ( ! ,nebul1 & y are ! only "o to :om #ahhe1 viz41 #bnd & #crd class1 out ( ! #bejj1 c be visible 9 y\r tw5ty-foot4 ,wolla/on1 :o knew ?is1 has giv5 9 8 ,catalogue only #a/ & #d?1 c4 classes ( ! fir/ #ajjj1 ! second n hav+ be5 publi%$ at t "t1 & !y are )\t ! ye>ly v>iation4 ,bode has giv5 ! fir/ & second ,catalogues complete1 & calculat$ ! ye>ly v>iation to ea* by de ,lambre's ,tables4 7,see ,bode's preface1 p4 iv41 l9e #ah47 ,! la/ #ejj 7 n publi%$ yet 9 #ahjj1 or r #ahja4 ,i only m5tion ?is t if y want$ ! v>iations1 & _h a m9d to tru/ to t catalogue ( errors1 x w\ld save an imm5se tr\ble by copy+ !m4 ,b ! m ,i ?9k ( ^!1 ! m ,i d\bt if x w\ld n be injur+ ! places ( objects m]ely 7?\gh accurately7 po9t$ out1 to calculate !m 9 ! same mann] z />s repeat$ly obs]v$ 9 fix$ in/rum5ts2 & ,i d\bt if y\r fa!r notic$ ,bode's hav+ done s4 ,y w f9d und\bt$ly _m m nebul :i* may h be5 ov]look$ = want ( "t1 fly+ cl\ds1 haz9ess1 c41 especially 9 ^? sweeps :i* are regi/]$ half sweep4 ,x is a pity "t c\ld n be f\nd = mak+1 z 0 (t5 int5d$1 a regi/] 9 :i* ! b\nd>ies ( ! sweeps1 ) ! nebul1 7 all br\ght to "o "t1 ei!r to ,flam/e$'s or #agij or #ahjj4 ,! regi/] 9 ,flam/e$'s "t1 :i* is f #de to #abi1 is = t reason ! be/ mem4 ,at ! "t t regi/] 0 made1 ! app>atus = sweep+ 9 ! z5i? 0 n complet$1 & high] ?an #de 0 n us$4 ,if y %\ld wi% 9 ! latt] "p ( ! summ]s 7:5 y\r fa!r 0 g5]ally f home7 to fill up ! unswept "p ( ! heav5s1 y might p]haps discov] z _m objects z w\ld produce a pretty num]\s catalogue4 ,y w see 9 ! regi/] ( ,flam/e$'s "t a curv$ l9e :i* d5otes t ! ,milky ,way is 9 ^? places1 & if y see an ,l & f9d a clu/] ( />s !reab\t1 ,i %all claim x z "o ( ^? ,i m5tion$ 9 my la/ lett] to y4 ,x 0 ! assi/ant's bus9ess to give notice :5 su* m>ks or any nebul 9 ! lapp+ ov] ( ! sweep ei!r above or bel[ 7 )9 rea*1 by mak+ ! workman g a few turns high] or l[]4 7,n4,b4 ,no m ?an is conv5i5t )\t d]ang+ ! pres5t sweep47 ,b ,i am =gett+ myself1 & fe> ,i am tir+ y unnecess>ily1 & w only add t if y\r fa!r want$ at any "t to review or to %[ any ( 8 planet>y or o!r rem>kable nebul to 8 fri5ds1 ! "t & ,p4,d4 01 by ! v>iation ( its ne>e/ /> 9 ,wolla/on's or ,bode's catalogue1 br\ght to ! int5d$ "t ( obs]vation1 & ,p4,d4--comp4 ( latitude1 ) all[ance = refraction1 gave ! quadrant = sett+ ! telescope4 ,b aft] all1 de> ,nephew1 ,i beg y w consid] y\r heal?4 ,encroa* n too mu* on ! h\rs :i* %\ld be giv5 to sleep4 ,i "k h[ wret*$ & fev]i% "o feels aft] two or ?ree nights wak+1 & ,i fe> y h be5 too eag] at y\r tw5ty-foot1 & y\r tell+ me t y h be5 unwell = "s mon?s1 & n[ only beg9 to feel bett]1 makes me v unhappy1 & ,i %all n be com=table till ,i see by y\r next t y are p]fectly well aga92 ,i am q impati5t to see :at y h to say ab\t ! p>allax ( ! fix$ />s1 b on su* occasions ,i am vex$ t y\r fa!r did n live to "k ( y\r gr& discov]ies4 ,y say some?+ ( a pap] on ! longitude ( ,p>is2 ,i hope y w ?9k ( ,gauss :5 y h any?+ new4 ,among ! lett]s f y\r fa!r's correspond5ts 9 alphabetical p>cels y w f9d "u ! lett] ,p4 "s ( ,pond's1 :o 0 ab\t ! end ( ! la/ c5tury 9 ,lisbon1 ) an excell5t sev5-foot telescope ( y\r fa!r's1 & ,i rememb] t sev]al lett]s pass$ betwe5 !m ab\t a d\ble /> 9 ,botes4 ,i am mu* oblig$ to y = ! %eet ( ,s*uma*]'s ,a/ronom4 ,na*ri*t54 ,x is highly int]e/+ to me1 & w set _m a "o "r )\t (f5d+ anyone4 ,on look+ 9 ! #bnd ,catalogue ( d\ble />s1 ,no4 #ajd1 ,botes1 ,,vi4 ,class1 ,novemb] #bi?1 #aghb1 & #crd ,catalogue1 ,no4 #aad1 ,botes1 ,i4 ,class1 ,april #e?1 #agif1 ,i _c help ?9k+ on ! possibility t 9 ! lapse ( ?irte5 ye>s & a half ! small />s may h come out f beh9d ! l>ge "o4 ,b ,i beg d n laugh at me = break+ my head ab\t ^! ?+s1 & ,i w n[ beg9 to talk ab\t :at ,i c compreh5d4 ,sid5ote3 #ahbf4 ,mr4 ,s\?4 ,f y\r m5tion+ ,mr4 ,s\? 9 y\r la/ lett]1 ,i fe> he int5ds leav+ ,engl&1 at :i* ,i %\ld be v sorry on y\r acc\nt1 = if ,i %\ld n live long en\gh to "k y com=tably m>ri$1 ,i c\ld only console myself by y\r hav+ always a ,babbage1 ,s\?1 or ,grahame to pass y\r social h\rs )4 ,if y c meet ) a good-natur$1 h&some1 & s5sible "y lady1 pray ?9k ( x1 & d n wait till y are old & cross4 ,& let me "k 9 "t t ,i may set h&s to "w to make ! bridal robe2 "h are wom5 :o "w exquisitely1 & at a price )9 ! rea* ( my purse4 99 99 99 99 99 ,p4,s4--,de> ,nephew1 ,i h sp5t too mu* "t 9 gossip+ ) y\r de> "m = say+ any?+ besides1 b ,i am1 ,y\r mo/ s9c]e & affectionate aunt1 ,,c>4 ,,h]s*el4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el4 ,,hanov]1 ,aug4 #h1 #ahbf4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! long cont9uance ( ! great heat has _h s v bad an effect on my feeble frame2 & consid]+ my advanc$ age1 ,i ought n to put (f ! mak+ a sort ( a w1 :i* ,i w\ld set ab\t ) ! greate/ pleasure if ,i _h any?+ to leave = :i* y w\ld be ! bett]4 ,b ,i am sure y w n be disappo9t$1 = y rememb] ,i p>t$ ) my little prop]ty be=e ,i left ,engl& 7aga9/ y\r good advice7 because ,i ?\ght at t "t ,i %\ld n live a twelvemon?4 99 99 99 99 99 ,f ! fir/ mom5t ,i set foot on ,g]man gr\nd1 ,i f\nd ,i 0 alone4 ,b ,i c\ld n ?9k ( sep>at+ myself f him1 h] bro!r ,dietri* especially z 8 heal? is s v prec>i\s1 t ,i (t5 ?9k he w g be=e me4 ,at ?is pres5t mom5t he is 9 b$ v ill1 suff]+ f weak n]ves4 ,b ! above is all by way ( %[+ y ! necessity = begg+ y to answ] to ! foll[+ que/ions4 ,sid5ote3 #ahbf4 ,mak+ h] ,w4 ,my sweep] ,i wi% to leave to ,miss ,beck$orff1 & ! picture ( ! ,pr9cess ( ,gl\ce/] to h] "m1 = ! two ladies h be5 my gu>dian angels = _m ye>s4 ,dr4 ,groskopf is to h ! sev5-foot reflector1 ?\gh ,i "k x w only be a relic to him1 b x w n be de/roy$ or sold = an old song4 ,my clo?+ & su* articles ( furniture z ,i h be5 oblig$ to pur*ase1 my ?ree nieces may divide !mselves 94 ,y\r de> fa!r's publications 9 five volumes1 ,bode's & ,wolla/on's ,catalogues 7full ( my memor&ums71 & "o ( my ,indexes1 %all be s5t to y4 ,also a r\gh copy ( ! g5]al ,index to y\r fa!r's obs]vations1 & sev]al articles ( t sort ) memor&ums tak5 f :at ,i h call$ a ,day-book1 :i* at leisure y may look ov] & aft]w>ds consign to ! flames1 = ,i _c take x 9 my he>t to d x myself4 ,! obs]vations on d\ble />s by y & ,mr4 ,s\? 7s h&somely b\nd7 & ! volume s5t la/1 by ,s\?1 %all ,i s5d !m to y8--else ,i leave !m to ! ,duke ( ,cambridge6--answ] requir$4 ,taylor's tables1 w !y be ( use to y = y\r godson ,babbage8--else !y mu/ be only an ornam5t to ,groskopf's libr>y6--answ] requir$4 ,i am impati5t to h y\r answ] to ?is /uff1 :i* ,i am almo/ a%am$ to tr\ble y )4 99 99 99 99 99 ,my next %all be ( a m agreeable subject1 & ,i h only to say1 ,i am1 ,y\r mo/ affectionate aunt1 ,c4 ,,h]s*el4 ,,f ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,miss ,,h]s*el4 ,,montpelli]1 ,sept4 #ag1 #ahbf4 ,,de> ,,aunt1-- ,y w ?9k me a /range gad-ab\t1 b my la/1 if y h got x1 w h prep>$ y to expect a lett] f ei!r ! nor? or s\? ( ,europe f me1 9 %ort f any c\ntry except ,engl&4 ,i 0 !n n decid$ :e!r to g to ,norway or ! s\? ( ,france1 b "h ,i am at la/1 & hav+ a lett]-writ+ day be=e me & y\rs ( ! #h? ,augu/ 9 my portfolio1 ,i _c d bett] ?an to answ] x4 ,) reg>d to ! dispositions y m5tion 9 y\r lett]1 & respect+ :i* y express a wi% = my op9ion1 !y are su* z x is impossible to d o!rwise ?an approve1 & su* z ! good s5se & k9dness :i* m>ks ev]y?+ y d has dictat$4 99 99 99 99 99 ,sid5ote3 #ahbf4 ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,h]s*el 9 ,auv]gne4 ,i h be5 rambl+ ov] ! volcanoes ( ,auv]gne1 & propose be=e ,i quit ?is1 to visit an ext9ct crat] :i* has giv5 (f two /reams ( lava at ,agde1 a t[n ab\t ?irty miles s\? ( ?is place on ! road to ! ,spani% fronti]4 ,into ,spa91 h[ev]1 ,i d n mean to g1--hav+ no wi% to h my ?roat cut4 ,i am told1 h[ev]1 t a regul> dilig5ce runs betwe5 ?is & ,madrid1 & is z regul>ly /opp$ & robb$ on ! way4 ,y say y wi% = an answ] respect+ ! vol4 ( obs]vations on d\ble />s1 s5t by ,mr4 ,s\? & myself1 b c ,i d bett] ?an leave su* matt]s to y\r judgm5t8 ,at ! same "t1 z hav+ belong$ to y !y c\ld n b h a value 9 my eyes beyond my own copy2 b pray decide y\rself4 ,i h sev]al left4 ,i regret extremely to he> y feel ^? little 7p]haps n little7 inconv5i5ces we are none ( u exempt f1 aris+ f ! imp]fections ( human nature1 bo? 9 ourselves & ^? we live )4 ,i believe ! be/ receipt = !m is endurance & a det]m9ation to %[ ourselves sup]ior to !m4 ,i h my rubs n[ & !n too1 b ,i make up my m9d to !m z q inevitable1 & aris+ f causes ov] :i* ,i h no control4 ,i am v sorry to he> ( my uncle's bad /ate ( heal?4 ,i mu/ be 9 ,engl& 9 ! beg9n+ ( ,octob]1 or at f>!/ by ! #ae?4 ,s1 y see1 ,i h no "t = ,hanov] on my way back4 ,x is dreadfully hot "h1 & ,i am mu* disappo9t$ ) ! place4 ,h[ev]1 ,i hope to get "o day ( int5se sun%9e :ile ,i rema9 9 ?is latitude on acc\nt ( "s obs]vations on sol> radiation ,i h to make ) a new in/rum5t :i* ,i made be=e ,i left ,engl&1 & br\ght ) me4 ,i c>ri$ x up ! ,puy de ,dome1 & 0 9 hopes to h us$ x at ! ,great ,/4 ,b]n>d1 9 ,switz]l&1 b t mu/ n[ /& ov] = ano!r ye>4 ,adieu1 de> aunt1 & believe me--8:]e'er ,i g1 :atev] realms ,i see0-- ,y\r affectionate nephew1 ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,h4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el4 ,sept4 #bi1 #ahbf4 ,,my ,,de>e/ ,,nephew1-- ,)9 ?is h\r only ,i receiv$ y\r de> lett]1 dat$ ,montpelli]1 ,sept4 #ag?1 :i* ,i assure y has made q ano!r 7& :at is m7 a pr\d woman ( me2 = y\r answ]s to my few que/ions are s k9dly expressive ( approbation1 t ,i %all 9 future n fe> to foll[ my own op9ion1 :i* ?r\gh my :ole lifetime ,i nev] v5tur$ to d be=e4 ,i am glad y did n come to ,hanov]1 = ,i am sure to "p f y once m w\ld f9i% me be=e ,i am q prep>$ = go+4 ,! lett] y m5tion hav+ writt5 me be=e y left ,engl& ,i h n receiv$4 ,! fault does n lie "h1 = ! secret>y "h takes too mu* pleasure 9 s5d+ me my lett]s4 ,i mu/ ha/5 to get my packet away1 b w only beg to let me "k ?r\gh ,miss ,baldw9 z soon z y get home ( y\r safe arrival1 = ,i fe> y mu/ (t5 be expos$ to great dang]s by creep+ ab\t 9 holes & corn]s among crat]s ( volcanoes1 b y "k be/1 & ,i hope y f\nd some?+4444 ,i am1 ,my de> nephew's affectionate aunt1 ,c4 ,,h]s*el4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el4 ,nov4 #a1 #ahbf4 ,,my ,,de>e/ ,,nephew1-- ,! #a/ vol4 ( ! translation ( y\r de> fa!r's pap]s is come out4 ,i %all h x 9 a few days f ! bookb9d]1 & 9 ,febru>y1 ,i am told1 ! next volume w make its appe>ance4 ,i wi% y w\ld in=m me z soon z possible if ,i %all s5d y a copy1 t ,i may write = "o 9 "t to h x ready by ! end ( ,decemb]1 :5 ! mess5g] leaves ,hanov]4 ,x is a pity y _c h x imm$iately4 ,! plates are n ) ! "w1 b are to be _h b\nd 9 a sep>ate book 7,i suppose :5 ! :ole is f9i%$74 ,i long to "k t y are arriv$ safe & 9 good heal? 9 ,engl& aga91 = by y\r la/1 dat$ ,montpelli]1 ,sept4 #ag?1 ,i see t y _h !n ano!r volcanic m\nta9 to visit1 besides an obs]vation to make on sol> radiation ) y\r new in/rum5t2 ! v ?\ght ( x puts me 9 a fev] all ov]--at ?is pres5t mom5t1 ?\gh we h no long] to compla9 ( heat2 s ,i beg y w in=m me t y\r heal? has n be5 injur$1 & t y h n be5 totally disappo9t$ 9 y\r rese>*es4 ,i lead a v idle life1 my sole employm5t consi/s 9 keep+ myself 9 good hum\r & n be disagreeable to o!rs4 ,groskopf tells me ! translation ( y\r fa!r's pap]s causes a great s5sation among ! le>n$ "h 9 ,hanov]4 99 99 99 99 99 ,believe me1 de>e/ nephew1 ,y\rs1 mo/ affectionately1 ,c4 ,,h]s*el4 ,sid5ote3 #ahbf4 ,accid5t at ,sea4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el4 ,dec4 #e1 #ahbf4 ,,my ,,de>e/ ,,nephew1-- ,i receiv$ y\r lett] ( ! #ah? ,novemb]1 ! day be=e ye/]day1 !re=e fifte5 days old1 :i* is pretty well consid]+ ! "t ( ye>4 ,i hope ?is w rea* y soon1 = ,i h long$ v mu* to give y an acc\nt ( ! la/ p>cel ( pap]s y s5t1 :i* ,i only def]r$ till ,i _h receiv$ an acc\nt ( y\r safe arrival 9 ,engl& by y\r own h&s4 ,! p>cel :i* y gave to ,mr4 ,golt]mann on ! #ah? ,augu/ arriv$ "h by ! mess5g] on ! #crd ,novemb]1 & five days aft] 7:i* x took me to dry ! copies1 = ! mess5g] _h met ) /orm & accid5ts at sea1 & "s ( 8 boxes _h be5 "u wat]71 viz41 ! #ah? ,nov41 ,i s5t to ,gtt+51 accord+ to direction1 ) a note1 to ,gauss4 ,& ^? to ,bessel & ,encke ,i enclos$ ) ,bode's copy1 & wrote a lett] to ! same by way ( ?anks = "s k9d enquiries he _h made aft] me2 & n[ ,i see t f\rte5 days aft] ?is good man ,bode dep>t$ ?is _w 9 8 eightie? ye>1 b ,i h no d\bt he has deliv]$ ! pap]s imm$iately1 = he _h no illness1 & 0 at 8 la/ h\r at 8 writ+-table employ$ ) writ+ ! ,b]l9] ,jahrbu* = #ahcj4 ,! copies 71 aft] be+ dri$1 p]fectly clean1 no /a9 rema9+1 & t !y 7 s long deta9$ is n ! fault ( ,mr4 ,g41 = ! ,mi*aelmas mess5g] 0 ! fir/ t w5t aft] ! #ah? ,aug4 ,9 ! p>cel ,i f\nd also ! lett] y wrote be=e leav+ ,engl&1 :i* ,i conclud$ to h be5 lo/1 b n[ all is safe4 ,sun & ,comet4--,at ,hanov] totally cl\dy1 & by :at ,i c le>n f a c]ta9 a/ronomical gossip1 ,pr(4 ,wild1 x has be5 s ?r\gh\t all ,g]many1 = he has _h no acc\nt t any?+ has be5 se5 on ! #ah? ,nov4 ,on ! #ag? x is m5tion$ 79 ! ,zeitung51 ,i believe7 a l>ge spot on ! sun to h be5 obs]v$ at ,frank=t1 b ! #ah? be+ cl\dy x c\ld n be pursu$4 ,9 y\r obs]vations ) ! tw5ty-foot y m5tion a ,mr4 ,ramage z hav+ obs]v$ ) y2 & 9 ano!r place y speak ( 8 tw5ty-five-foot reflector4 ,pray tell me some?+ ab\t ?is g5tleman1 = ,i nev] he>d 8 "n be=e1 & if ,i _h n be5 s =tunate z to h se5 ,babbage & ,s\? j be=e ,i left ,engl&1 ,i %\ld n n[ h ! com=t to "k y _h s e/imable fri5ds to communicate )2 & ,i %all rejoice to "k t ! numb] ( valuable m5 ,i h kn[n1 & are no m1 might be replac$ by "s :o are wor?y to be contempor>y ) ! son ( y\r fa!r6 ,y ask1 z x 71 if ,i 7 satisfi$ ) ! way 9 :i* y h m5tion$ me 9 t pap]8 ,if ,i %\ld answ] hone/ly ,i %\ld say n q1 = y set too great a value on :at ,i h done1 & by say+ too mu* is say+ too little ( my bro!r1 = he did all4 ,i 0 a m]e tool :i* he _h ! tr\ble ( %>p5+ & to adapt = ! purpose he want$ x1 = lack ( a bett]4 ,a little praise is v com=table1 & ,i feel confid5t ( hav+ des]v$ x = my pati5ce & p]sev]ance1 b none = great abilities or k4 ,b ( ?is y w p]haps be a judge1 z ,i am n[ ga!r+ f loose memor&ums a little hi/ory ( my life dur+ ! ye>s f #aggb to #aghh4444 99 99 99 99 99 ,sid5ote3 #ahbf4 ,monkey ,clock to c\nt ,seconds4 ,y m5tion a monkey-clock1 or jack1 9 y\r pap]4 ,i w\ld only notice 7if y mean ! jack 9 ! pa9t$ deal case7 t ,alex made x m]ely to take ) me on ! ro( :5 ,i 0 sweep+ = comets1 t ,i might c\nt seconds by x go+ s(tly d[n/airs till ,i 0 )9 he>+ ( ! beat ( ! timepiece on ! fir/ floor 7at t "t our obs]vatory7 all doors be+ op54 ,y\r fa!r nev] us$ x except :5 poli%+ ! =ty-foot4444 ,9 ab\t ?ree weeks ! mess5g] leaves ,hanov]1 & ,i w s5d y ! fir/ volume ( ! translation ( y\r fa!r's pap]s2 b ,i %all n ord] t5 copies z y desir$1 till y give me fur!r ord]s1 = ,i d n ?9k y w be pleas$ ) ! "w1 & x seems !re is n mu* call = !m4 ,dr4 ,lu?m] says1 ,pfaff 0 n ! man :o ought to h attempt$ su* a "w1 x ought to h be5 a ,bessel4 ,to y\r de> "m & ,miss ,b4 ,i beg to be k9dly rememb]$1 ,& rema9 ,y\rs1 mo/ affectionately1 ,c4 ,,h]s*el4 ,,f ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el4 ,dec4 #bd1 #ahbf4 ,,de>e/ ,,nephew1-- ,y w ) ?is receive ! only volume ( ! translation 7pr9t$ on bad pap]1 )\t ! pr9ts1 c41 c417 :i* is out at pres5t1 & unless y desire me 9 y\r next to s5d y t5 copies1 ,i %all only take "o :i* c s]ve u bo?4 ,i c]ta9ly w d z y desire1 & tell y ! am\nt1 if at any "t y %\ld want "s exp5sive publication1 z our booksell] "h c get by return ( po/ f ,leipsic :atev] is ord]$4 ,b z to trifles1 ,i beg y w nev] ?9k ab\t1 z ,i %\ld be at a loss = prov+ t y1 my de>e/ nephew1 are daily 9 my m9d1 :5 ,i am lavi%+ sums on nieces & gr&-nephews1 & nieces :o c>e n = me1 nor ,i = !m4 ,b en\gh ( ?is2 only write me sometimes :at y & y\r a/ronomical fri5ds are do+4 ,i 0 mu* gratifi$ to he> t ,mr4 ,s\? _h receiv$ ! m$al4 ,groskopf has se5 x ann\nc$ 9 ! pap]s1 :]e y\r "n 0 also hon\rably m5tion$2 ^! are ! morsels = me to fe$ ^u1 = "h are no a/ronom]s b "o1 ,dr4 ,lu?m]1 :o obs]ves ,jupit]'s satellites1 z y may see by ! ,b]l9] ,jahrbu*1 :i* ,i suppose y h1 z usual1 else ,i h got !m f '#bc to '#bi1 & c\ld s5d !m4 ,i mu/ write a l9e yet to y\r de> "m & ,miss ,b41 & w conclude ) wi%+ y a m]ry ,*ri/mas & a happy ,new-ye> 7z ! say+ is71 & ) loves & complim5ts :]ev] !y are due1 c41 c41 ,c4 ,,h]s*el4 ,p4,s4--,my bro!r is at pres5t tol]ably well1 b ,i h>dly ev] knew a man ( 8 age lab\r+ "u m infirmities1 nor be>+ !m ) less pati5ce ?an he does2 ! re/ are well en\gh6#ce ,sid5ote3 #ahbg4 ,! fir/ ,*apt] ( h] ,hi/ory4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el4 ,april1 #ahbg4 ,,de>e/ ,,nephew6-- ,i h m ?an once ask$ if y w\ld h my hi/ory1 b my "q has nev] be5 answ]$1 & ,i am 7?\gh unwill+ly7 oblig$ to s5d x (f )\t hav+ receiv$ y\r p]mission4444 ,p]haps ,i h told y no?+ b :at y h kn[n long s9ce2 b z my ?\ghts are cont9ually fix$ on ! pa/1 ,i 01 z x 71 conv]s+ ) y on pap]1 n *oos+ to tru/ !m to any "o ab\t me1 = ,i "k none :o w\ld und]/& me1 or :om x c conc]n1 :at my own private op9ion & rem>ks h always be5 ab\t ! transactions t cont9ually pass$ be=e my eyes4 ,b !re c be no h>m 9 tell+ my own de> nephew1 t ,i nev] felt satisfi$ ) ! support y\r fa!r receiv$ t[>ds 8 und]tak+s1 & f> less ) ! ungraci\s mann] 9 :i* x 0 grant$4 ,= ! la/ sum came ) a message t m mu/ nev] be ask$ =4 7,oh6 h[ degrad$ ,i felt ev5 = myself :5ev] ,i ?\ght ( x67 ,& aft] all x came too late1 & 0 n suffici5t2 = if exp5ses _h be5 out ( "q1 !re w\ld n h be5 s mu* "t & lab\r & exp5se1 = tw5ty-f\r m5 7 at times by turns day & night at "w1 wa/$ on ! fir/ mirror1 :i* _h come out too light 9 ! ca/+ 7,alex m ?an once w\ld h de/roy$ x secretly if ,i _h n p]suad$ him aga9/ x71 & )\t two mirrors y "k su* an in/rum5t _c be always ready = obs]v+4 ,b :at griev$ me mo/ 01 t to ! la/1 y\r poor fa!r 0 /ruggl+ above 8 /r5g? aga9/ difficulties :i* he well knew might h be5 remov$1 if x _h n be5 att5d$ ) too mu* exp5se4 ,! la/ "t ! mirror 0 oblig$ to be tak5 f ! poli%] on acc\nt ( "s ob/acle1 ,i he>d him say 79 8 usual mann] ( ?9k+ al\d on su* occasions71 8,x is impossible to make ! ma*9e act z requir$ )\t a room ?ree times z l>ge z ?is40 ,b :5 all hope = ! return ( vig\r & /r5g? necess>y = resum+ ! unf9i%$ task 0 gone1 all *e]fulness & spirits _h also =sak5 him1 & 8 temp] 0 *ang$ f ! sweete/ almo/ to a petti% "o2 & = t reason ,i 0 oblig$ to refra9 f tr\bl+ him ) any que/ions1 ?\gh ev] s necess>y1 = fe> ( irritat+ or fatigu+ him2 else !re 0 "w en\gh cut out = keep+ me employ$ = sev]al ye>s to come1 su* z mak+ correct regi/]s ( ! sweeps 9 :i* all ,nebul 7 to be laid d[n & numb]$1 complete ,catalogues1 c4 ,b :at ,i mo/ regret is1 t ,i nev] c\ld f9d an opportunity ( consult+ y\r fa!r ab\t collect+ ! obs]vations made ) ! #dj-;foot into a sep>ate book f ! j\rnals1 into :i* !y 7 writt5 d[n among o!r obs]vations made ) ! o!r in/rum5ts 9 ! same night4 ,i "k besides t _m mu/ h be5 lo/1 be+ not$ only ei!r on slates or on loose pap]s1 l ^? on ! fir/ discov]y ( ! ,georgian ,satellites4 ,ow+ to my n be+1 z =m]ly1 ! la/ nor ! fir/ at ! desk 7g5]ally retir+ z soon z ! mirror 0 cov]$71 ! memor&ums 7 (t5 mislaid or effac$ be=e ,i _h an opportunity ( book+ !m4 ,b ,i ought to rememb] t su*like incomplete obs]vations 7 made "u unfav\rable circum/ances4 ,= in/ance1 ! ,p4 ,d4 clock disord]$ by n hav+ be5 us$ = "s "t2 ! timepiece n hav+ be5 regulat$1 nor e "o ( ! out-door motions want+ oil+ or clean+2 company be+ pres5t2 ! night n p]fectly cle>2 &1 9 g5]al1 ! fir/ night ! in/rum5t is us$ aft] x has be5 left at re/ = "s "t1 x _c be expect$ t all %\ld g on )\t int]ruption or ease )\t a good me*anical workman _h sp5t be/ "p ( ! day 9 look+ ov] all ! motions1 9 do+ :i* y\r fa!r us$ to f9d great pleasure4 ,b :at ,i mo/ lam5t is1 t betwe5 ! int]val be=e y\r com+ to ! age ( =m+ a prop] op9ion ( ! in/rum5t1 x _h ne>ly fall5 into decay almo/ 9 all its p>ts4 ,b we h all _h ! grief to see h[ e n]ve ( ! de> man _h be5 un/rung by ov]-ex]tion2 & t a f>!r attempt at leav+ ! "w complete became impossible4 ,b1 by ! description ( ! =ty-foot telescope giv5 9 ! ,philosophical ,transactions1 ,may #ah1 #agie1 x may be se5 :at a noble in/rum5t _h be5 obta9$ by all ! ex]tions describ$ 9 my n>rative2 b f t description s briefly giv5 !re1 no idea c be =m$ ) :at accuracy & nicety ea* "p ( ! :ole _h be5 execut$ to make x an in/rum5t fit = ! mo/ delicate obs]vations4 ,p4,s4--,i mu/ say a few words ( apology = ! good ,k+1 & ascribe ! close b>ga9s :i* 7 made betwe5 him & my bro!r to ! %abby1 mean-spirit$ advis]s :o 7 und\bt$ly consult$ on su* occasions2 b !y are dead & gone1 & no m ( !m6 ,sir ,j4 ,banks rema9$ a s9c]e well-mean+ fri5d to ! la/4 ,f>ewell1 my be/ ,nephew6 ,sid5ote3 #ahbg4 ,sir ,william's ,copy ( ,locke4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el4 ,may #h1 #ahbg4 ,,de>e/ ,,nephew1-- ,?r\gh ! fri5dly c>e ( ,mr4 ,d---- ,i am enabl$ to s5d y ! fir/ & second volumes ( ,locke1 ! ?ird volume1 ,i hope1 w yet be f\nd1 & ,i %all s5d x by ano!r opportunity4 ,i "k y w prize ! book :5 y "k t x 0 "o ( y\r fa!r's e>lie/ treasures1 pur*as$ out ( 8 own little sav+s1 at ! age ( #ah ye>s#cf--:51 along ) 8 fa!r & elde/ bro!r1 he 0 9 ,engl& ) ! ,hanov]ian ,gu>d1 :i* y w see by ! date & "n1 writt5 9 8 own beautiful h&writ+4 ,:5 9 #ageh he aga9 w5t to ,engl&1 x 0 "u su* unpleasant circum/ances t he 0 oblig$ to leave x to 8 "m to s5d 8 trunk aft] him to ,hamburg2 & %e1 de> woman1 knew no o!r wants b good l95 & clo?+1 & y\r de> fa!r's books & self-con/ruct$ globes1 c41 7 left beh9d1 & s]v$ u little ones = play?+s till !y 7 de/roy$2 b no m ( ?is4 ,y mu/ excuse an old woman1 especially su* a "o z y\r old aunt1 :o c only ?9k ( :at is pa/1 & is = ev] =gett+ ! pres5t4444 99 99 99 99 99 ,n[1 !re is gone a ,h]r von ,mnighaus51 :o _h ask$ ! same fav\r1 t ( be+ all[$ to take a p>cel to ,engl& = !y are all v desir\s ( kn[+ ,j4 ,h41 & w\ld h call$ on me1 & p]haps ,i might h _h my h& kiss$ once m4 ,i assure y x is no trifle "h at ,hanov] to h "o's h& kiss$1 if "o _c c\nt "o's =efa!rs = sixte5 g5]ations back z ennobl$2 b1 alas6 he 0 oblig$ to g at a mom5t's w>n+2 b ,dr4 ,gr4 gave him y\r address1 & ,i hope y w receive him k9dly4 ,f>ewell1 de> ,nephew1 c41 c41 ,c4 ,,h]s*el4 ,sid5ote3 #ahbg4 ,h] ,nephew's receipt ( h] ,hi/ory4 ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,miss ,,h]s*el4 ,betwe5 #d? & #aa? ,may1 #ahbg4 ,,my ,,de> ,,aunt1-- ,i receiv$ ye/]day y\r packet by ,mr4 ,golt]mann1 conta9+ ! t5 copies ( ! fir/ vol4 ( ,pfaff's translation ( my fa!r's works--) ! plates1 :i* are really abom9able4 ,h[ev]1 !re is no help = x4 ,i %all de/roy ^? ( ! ,nebul4 ,a mu* m int]e/+ "p ( its cont5ts is y\r acc\nt ( y\r own hi/ory1 = :i* ,i _c en\gh ?ank y1 & x is really "o ( ! mo/ preci\s docum5ts y c\ld h s5t me2 e l9e ( x affect$ me deeply4 ,! po9t ( view 9 :i* x places my fa!r's "* is truly noble4 ,y und]rate bo? ! value & ! m]it ( y\r own s]vices 9 8 cause1 b ! _w does y m ju/ice1 & 8 son feels !m a great deal m ?an he kn[s h[ to express4 ,i %all pres]ve ?is z ! mo/ preci\s ?+1 & y w add to ! obligation y h conf]r$ on me by s5d+ ! pap]s y ref] to "u ! title ( ,no4 ,i4 ,! ,j\rnals & ! mettwur/s also came safely2 ! ,j\rnals conta9 "s v curi\s matt] n kn[n 9 ,engl&1 & :i* comes v opportunely "h1 :]e1 ,i am sorry to say1 sci5ce is go+ to sleep4 ,i h j complet$ a second ,catalogue ( d\ble />s1 :i* w be read at ! ,a/ronomical ,society 7( :i* ,i n[ h ! hon\r to be ,presid5t7 on ,friday 7,may #aa?7 next 7if ,i c get x fairly copi$ 9 "t74 ,my "w 9 ! ,review ( ,nebul advances sl[ly1 z ,i c v seldom get a night or two at prop] times ( ! moon & ye> to sweep4 ,b ,i f9d y\r ,catalogue mo/ useful4 ,i always draw out f x a regul> work+ li/ = ! night's sweep1 & by t means h (t5 be5 able to take z _m z ?irty or =ty nebul 9 a sweep4 ,i h n[ secur$ su* a degree ( precision 9 tak+ ! places ( objects 9 ! telescope1 t ! settl+ />s 7:i* ,i prep>e a li/ ( ea* night & arrange !m 9 ord] ( ,r4 ,a4 9 ! work+ li/7 cross ! wire (t5 on ! v beat ( ! *ronomet] :5 !y 7 expect$1 & n unusually ent] ! field ( view bisect$ by ! horizontal wire ( ! eye-piece4 ,9 %ort1 ,i reckon my av]age error 9 ,r4 ,a4 9 det]m9+ ! place ( a new object by a s+le obs]vation1 n to exce$ "o second ( "t1 & 9 ,pol> di/ance a qu>t] ( a m9ute4 ,?is y w easily p]ceive to be a consid]able improvem5t 9 respect ( precision1 :i* is m my aim ?an x 0 my fa!r's1 ^: object 0 only discov]y4 ,i h f\nd a great _m nebul n 9 y\r ,catalogue1 & :i*1 !re=e1 ,i suppose are new4 ,b ,i won't plague y any m ) ?is at pres5t4 99 99 99 99 99 ,believe me1 de> ,aunt1 ,y\r affectionate ,nephew1 ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,h4 ,sid5ote3 #ahbg4 ,h] ,engli% ,b$4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,lady ,,h]s*el4 ,,hanov]1 ,july #aj1 #ahbg4 ,,my ,,de> ,,lady ,,h]s*el1-- 99 99 99 99 99 ,x makes my he>t ov]fl[ ) gratitude :5 ,i see s _m wor?y p rememb] me ) k9dness1 & ,i p>ticul>ly rejoice t ,mrs4 ,morsom has borne h] mis=tunes ) su* resignation s z to be /ill able to p>ticipate 9 ! society ( h] fri5ds2 ( :i* ,i am1 alas6 ?r\gh ! great di/ance1 entirely ca/ out1 & am oblig$ to tru/ alone to myself = keep+ up my spirits1 & to be> pa9 & sickness1 or feel pleasure )\t hav+ anybody to p>ticipate 9 my feel+s4 ,out ( my family connections1 h[ev]1 ,i c boa/ to possess ! e/eem & love ( all :o are great & good 9 ,hanov]1 b to a lonely old woman1 :o is seldom able to g into or receive company1 ?is does n comp5sate = ! want ( sympa?is+ relations4 ,b ,i h n[1 by *ange ( ap>tm5ts1 made myself q indep5d5t ( anybody4 ,z long z ,i c d some?+ = myself ?is w d v well2 b ,i mu/ n meet tr\bles at a di/ance4 ,i may1 p]haps1 be sp>$ a long conf9em5t be=e ,i leave ?is _w1 else su* a ?+ z a tru/y s]vant is1 ,i believe1 h>dly to be met ) 9 ?is city1 :i*1 along ) ! p 9 x1 are s alt]$ s9ce ! ,fr5* occupation & ! return ( ! milit>y ) _! extravagant & dissipat$ notions1 imbib$ :5 9 ,spa9 & ,engl&1 ) _! great p5sions1 :i* !y draw f ! latt] c\ntry1 t x is q a new _w1 peopl$ ) new be+s1 to :at ,i left x 9 #aggb4 ,add$ to ?is comes ! fe> ( hav+ my new little ,engli% b$ 7:i* on my removal ,i made ) my own h&s7 burnt be=e ,i am aw>e2 =1 figure to y\rself :at dang] "o cont9ually mu/ be expos$ to1 :51 9 ! h\se :]e ,i live1 sev5 families 7besides ! floor my si/]-9-law & ,i occupy7 ) _! s]vants & *ildr51 are liv+1 & _! fir+ wood & turf is all c>ri$ ov] our heads4 ,ab\t a mon? be=e ,ea/] a great brew]y1 v ne> u1 burnt d[n1 ) _m surr\nd+ h\ses1 to ! gr\nd4 ,i look$ out ( ! w9d[1 & ! burn+ flakes fell on my =ehead2 besides ?is1 ,i h _h f\r times ! fright ( fires at "s great] di/ance4 99 99 99 99 99 ,y\r mo/ affectionate ,si/]1 ,c4 ,,h]s*el4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el4 ,aug4 #af1 #ahbg4 ,,my ,,de>e/ ,,nephew1-- ,on ! #i? ,i receiv$ ! pap]s ) y\r %ort b sweet lett]1 & accord+ to y\r direction !y are by ?is "t at _! de/9$ places1 all b ,/ruve's & ,bessel's2 ! latt]1 ,i 0 oblig$ to leave to ! c>e ( ,encke1 & ,/ruve's to ,s*uma*]4 ,i am p>ticul>ly oblig$ to y = y\r second ,catalogue ( d\ble & treble />s1 :i* on read+ x once ov]1 makes me long = ! "t :5 ,i %all be p]fectly at ease to take x up aga92 =1 by ! mann] 9 :i* y g5tlem5 n[ attack ! />ry heav5s1 x seems t !re w soon rema9 no?+ to be discov]$4 ,y m5tion t ,mr4 ,baily int5ds to br+ ,flam/e$'s omitt$ />s into a ,catalogue2 ,i s5d y a few errata1 z ,i am n sure ( hav+ c>ri$ !m into ! copy ,i left ) ! ?ree volumes ( ,flam/e$'s works4 ,& 9 ! li/ ( y\r fa!r's ,,ms4 pap]s1 9 ! packet 8,auxili>y ,article10 is a ,catalogue ( omitt$ />s arrang$ 9 ord] ( ,r4 ,a4 7a copy ( "o :i* ,i gave to ,dr4 ,maskelyne 9 #aghi74 ,?is1 may p]haps save "s tr\ble to ,mr4 ,b4 9 arrang+ !m4 ,"s "t ago ,c\nt ,kupf/e9 s5t me a copy ( ,littr['s obs]vations to look at 7,"p ,,vii4 ( =ty-?ree %eets l>ge folio71 :i* he publi%es at ! ord] & exp5se ( ! ,emp]or4 ,! copy 0 = ! ,univ]sity ( ,gtt+52 b ,i c\ld only admire ! f9e pap] & beautiful pr9t1 z ,i d n und]/& ! mann] 9 :i* obs]vations are made ) ! new inv5t$ in/rum5ts1 = at ! "t ,i made a =tnight's visit to ,gre5wi*1 9 #agih1 !y _h only ! mural quadrant & ! m]idian passage in/rum5ts4 ,i mu/ conclude = want ( "t2 &1 to say ! tru?1 ,i am fatigu$1 = ,i _c sit up = any l5g? ( "t1 till eight or n9e o'clock 9 ! ev5+1 :5 ,i f9d myself always ! mo/ fit = society1 or a little bus9ess4 ,! wea!r has be5 too w>m = me1 & ,i h done no?+ b sleep 9 ! morn+s & aft]noon1 & ! wor/ is t ev]ybody goes to b$ betwe5 n9e & t51 & !n ,i h no society b ^? ,i c meet ) 9 a novel4 ,! few1 few />s t ,i c get at out ( my w9d[ only cause me vexation1 = to look = ! small ones on ! globe my eyes w n s]ve me any long]4 ,tell y\r de> "m %e mu/ n give me ! slip1 = ,i w & _c m\rn = anyone m t ,i love4 ,i rema91 c41 c41 ,c4 ,,h]s*el4 ,sid5ote3 #ahbg4 ,cont9uation ( h] ,hi/ory4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el4 ,sept4 #be1 #ahbg4 ,,de>e/ ,,nephew1-- ,h]e) y w receive :at ,i h call$ ,no4 #a1 :i* 0 nev] int5d$ to h met y\r eye z x is2 b1 z contr>y to my expectation1 my ,no4 #b 0 s cordially receiv$ by y1 ,i _h int5d$ to s5d y only an abridgm5t ( x1 because x conta9s _m ?+s :i* mu/ be v un9t]e/+ & almo/ un9telligible to y on acc\nt ( y\r be+ unacqua9t$ ) ! 7!n7 mann]s & cu/oms ( ?is c\ntry1 besides requir+ to rememb] t my fa!r & "m 7 born & educat$ "s hundr$ & tw5ty ye>s back4 ,b ,i mu/ s5d x z x is1 or de/roy x imm$iately1 = ,i feel ,i %all n[ nev] get well en\gh = mak+ any alt]ation fur!r ?an runn+ my eye ov] x & add+ a note "h & !re :]e necess>y4 ,b ,i wi% n to leave my memor&ums any long] to ! *ance ( fall+ into ! h&s ( (fici\s w\ld-be le>n$ ignorance1 to furni% a p>agraph 9 "s newspap] or j\rnal4 ,i w1 h[ev]1 save y & myself ! tr\ble ( fur!r apologis+ = s5d+ y ^! pap]s1 b j expla9 my reason = tak+ a copy ( !m ) me4 ,:5 ,i took my leave ( ! cont5ts ( y\r fa!r's libr>y1 x 0 p>t+ f all ) :i* my he>t & s\l _h be5 engag$ = ! be/ "p ( my life1 & ,i c\ld n )/& ! temptation ( c>ry+ away ) me an index = assi/+ my memory :5 9 my rev]ies ,i %\ld imag9e myself to be on ! spot :]e ,i took leave ( all t _h be5 mo/ de> to me4 ,:at is conta9$ 9 ,no4 #a ,i _h int5d$ = an ev]la/+ pleas+ melan*oly subject = conv]sation ) my bro!r ,dietri*1 if ,i %\ld g back aga9 to ! place :]e ,i fir/ drew my brea?1 & :]e ! fir/ tw5ty-two ye>s ( my life 7f my eigh? ye> on7 _h be5 sacrific$ to ! s]vice ( my family "u ! utmo/ self-privation )\t ! lea/ prospect or hope ( future rew>d4 ,or 9 case ,i _h di$ 9 ,engl&1 x 0 to h be5 s5t to ,d41 = ,i wi%$ him to get a m correct idea ( our fa!r ?an :at ,i ?\ght he _h =m$ ( t excell5t be+4 ,sid5ote3 #ahbg4 ,lett] to h] ,nephew4 ,he nev] recollect$ ! eight ye>s' c>e & att5tion he _h receiv$ f 8 fa!r1 b = ev] murmur$ at hav+ receiv$ too scanty an education1 ?\gh he _h ! same s*ool+ we all ( u _h _h be=e him4 ,i ought to rememb] "h1 ,i suppose x 0 9 ! ye> #ahah1 or p]haps e>li]1 y\r fa!r wi%$ to draw up ! biographical memor&um y h 9 y\r possession4 ,b f9d+ himself mu* at a loss = ! dates ( ! mon?1 or ev5 ! ye> :5 he fir/ arriv$ 9 ,engl& ) 8 bro!r ,jacob1 ,i (f]$ to br+ "s ev5ts to 8 recollection by tell+ :at ,i rememb]$ hav+ pass$ at home dur+ ! two ye>s 8 bro!r 0 ) him1 ) ! proviso n to criticize on tell+ my /ory 9 my own way4 ,b n be+ v positive ab\t ! exact date :5 my elde/ bro!r return$1 ,i wrote to my bro!r ,d4 = ! date :5 ,jacob ent]$ ! or*e/ra1 & f\nd n to h be5 mu* out 9 my reckon+4 ,& f t "t on1 y\r fa!r became m settl$1 & c\ld h rec\rse to ! heads ( 8 compositions1 c41 c41 = ! dates he want$ = 8 purpose4 ,( all t foll[s ,i d n rememb] to h %[n him a s+le l9e4 ,b z ,i _h once begun ! subject ,i did n "k h[ or :]e to leave (f1 & w5t on1 ?9k+ my bro!r ,d4 might "s "t or o!r pr(it by gett+ bett] acqua9t$ ) :at _h pass$ 9 our family be=e 8 "t1 & dur+ 8 infancy1 till ! dea? ( 8 fa!r1 :i* happ5$ :5 ,d4 0 9 8 twelf? ye>1 ( :i*1 f ! conv]sation ,i _h ) him dur+ ! f\r ye>s betwe5 #ahji & #ahac1 :5 la/ 9 ,engl&1 ,i f\nd he _h n ! lea/ notion1 or _h purposely =m$ a v errone\s "o4 ,b 9 ! la/ hope ( f9d+ 9 ,dietri* a bro!r to :om ,i might communicate all my ?\ghts ( pa/1 pres5t1 & future1 ,i saw myself disappo9t$ ! v fir/ day ( our travell+ on l&4 ,= let me t\* on :at topic ,i w\ld1 he ma9ta9$ ! contr>y1 :i* ,i soon saw 0 done m]ely because he w\ld all[ no "o to "k any?+ b himself4444 ,( c\rse1 ab\t ^! pap]s ,i c\ld nev] h any conv]sation ) him nor anybody else1 & ,i s5d !m to y = y\r p]usal1 because ,i d n wi% to keep !m any long]1 & y may put !m 9 ! fire aft] hav+ read !m ov]4 ,adieu1 de> ,nephew1 believe me ev]1 ,y\r mo/ affectionate ,aunt1 ,,c>4 ,,h]s*el4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el4 ,dec4 #bb1 #ahbg4 99 99 99 99 99 444 ,( ,dr4 ,olb]s1 ,i he> frequ5tly ?r\gh a si/] & niece "h at ,hanov]2 ! la/ 0 t he 0 lam5t+ at ,capta9 ,mll] n hav+ br\ght ! pap] y _h int5d$ = him2 ! poor man1 ,i he>1 is gr[n corpul5t & %ort-brea!d1 s t he _c m\nt up to 8 obs]vatory )\t difficulty4 ,i he>d f ,capt4 ,mll] 7:at ,i _h be5 ?9k+ be=e7 t poor ,encke has n *ang$ 8 situation = ! bett]4 ,i d n mean ) reg>d to income1 = ,i believe 8 sal>y is f\r or five ?\s& ?al]s p] ye>1 :i* is equal1 or ev5 m1 ?an t ( a ,prime ,m9i/]2 b he has no in/rum5ts4 ,mu* is promis$1 b he gets no?+2 & besides1 8 family is settl$ 9 ,g?a4 ,x is a pity su* a man %\ld be oblig$ to be idle4 ,9 my la/ to y\r de> "m ,i wrote ne>ly all ,i _h to say ab\t myself1 except :at conc]ns my heal?1 ( :i* ,i c\ld n give a v good acc\nt4 ,lately ,i 0 oblig$ to consult an oculi/1 b ,i suppose he _c help me1 = he has n ord]$ me any?+4 ,i _c1 aft] hav+ be5 asleep1 get my eyes op5 aga9 = a consid]able "t1 ?is is att5d$ ) a viol5t heada*e & gidd9ess--b no m ( ?is4 ,once y 7 ask+ me if ,i want$ a few ( my ,indexes2 if x is n too late 7z y h giv5 up ! secret>y%ip71 ,i w\ld be glad ( a c\ple4 ,n4,b4--,a hundr$ copies 7 promis$ me z a pres5t1 & 7 n half ( !m receiv$4 ,! "o ,i h by me1 :i* is int5d$ = y1 ) my corrections 9 x1 is spoilt 9 ! b9d+2 & ,i %\ld l to give "o to ! ,duke ( ,cambridge1 to put him 9 m9d ( ! little old woman :o has s frequ5tly be5 *e]$ by 8 k9d att5tions4 ,i rema9 y\r mo/ affectionate ,aunt1 ,,c>4 ,,h]s*el4 ,sid5ote3 #ahbh4 ,h] ,annuity4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,lady ,,h]s*el4 ,may #i?1 #ahbh4 ,,my ,,de> ,,lady ,,h]s*el1 ,?is is to be a lett] ( ?anks1 b ,i _c det]m9e to :om ,i am to allot ! greate/ portion ( my ?anks1 to y or ,miss ,baldw91 = h] agreeable lett] ( ,april #ae?1 9 :i* s _m int]e/+ fri5ds & acqua9tances ( m9e are rememb]$4 ,=1 believe me1 my de> ,lady ,h41 x is ev] ) great reluctance ,i am ye>ly draw+ on y = s consid]able a sum1 :i* 9 ! end mu/ "s "t or o!r be felt by my de> nephew2 b :o w\ld h ?\ght x1 t ,i %\ld la/ s long8 b n[ ,i am los+ /r5g? daily1 & ,i _c expect to be long = ?is _w4 ,i only say ?is by way ( putt+ y 9 m9d t ,i receiv$ my annuity at ! beg9n+ ( ! fir/ half-ye>1 & !re=e :5 y he> ( my dea? all y\r c>e on my acc\nt mu/ be at an end1 = ,i leave a suffici5t sum to defray all possible exp5ses att5d+ a fun]al1 c4 ,b !re is no?+ grieves me m ?an t1 at my leav+ ,engl&1 ,i gave myself1 ) all ,i 0 wor?1 to ?is bran* ( my family1 believ+ !m 7f :at my bro!r ,d4 & _! lett]s told me7 z _m noble-he>t$ & p]fect be+s z !re 7 individuals4 ,b ?\gh ,i am disappo9t$1 ,i %\ld n l to take back my promise1 :i* c\ld n be done )\t creat+ ill-w1 & ,i am too feeble to be> up aga9/ any alt]cation4 ,i see ,i h n left room = all ! loves & complim5ts1 b ,i beg y w give !m to :oev] is k9d en\gh to rememb]1 ,my de> ,lady ,h]s*el1 ,y\r mo/ affectionate ,si/]1 ,c4 ,,h]s*el4 ,9 ,febru>y1 #ahbh1 ,miss ,h]s*el's s]vices to ! ,sci5ce ( ,a/ronomy 7 recogniz$ by ! pres5tation to h] ( ! ,gold ,m$al ( ! ,royal ,a/ronomical ,society4 ,,f ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,miss ,,h]s*el4 ,may #e1 #ahbh4 ,,de> ,,aunt1-- ,h]e) y w receive ! m$al1 ( ^: aw>d y w h read 9 ! pr9t$ notice ,i enclos$ y "s t5 days ago4 ,my "m also begs y\r acceptance ( a pair ( bracelets1 & begs me to ?ank y = y\r k9d & beautiful pres5t ( ne$lework 7:i* ev5 ,i c\ld admire71 & = ! mettwur/s 7:i* ,i fully compreh5d$1 & "p ( :i* ,i /ill compreh5d1 hav+ regal$ on "o = breakfa/74 ,my "m & c\s9 are q well1 & desire _! be/ love4 ,sl\gh /&s :]e x did1 & />-gaz+ goes on well4 ,i h j erect$ a new in/rum5t 7,mr4 ,s\?'s ci-devant l>ge equatorial71 & y %all he> f "t to "t :at is do+4444 ,y\r affectionate ,nephew1 ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el4 ,! pres5tation ( ! m$al is ! natural duty ( ! presid5t ( ! society1 b z ,mr4 ,h]s*el held t (fice on ?is occasion1 & _h ) *>act]i/ic mode/y 8resi/$10 z he confesses1 ! propos$ hon\r1 ! foll[+ supplem5tal address 0 deliv]$ by ,mr4 ,s\?1 ! vice-presid5t1 :o pres5t$ ! m$al to ,miss ,h]s*el ?r\gh h] nephew4 ,x is an eloqu5t & n unwor?y tribute1 & an int]e/+ memorial ( ! e/eem 9 :i* %e 0 held by ! mo/ di/+ui%$ body ( sci5tific m5 9 ! k+dom4 ,sid5ote3 #ahbh4 ,gold ,m$al ( ,a/ronomical ,society4 ,address to ! ,a/ronomical ,society1 by ,j4 ,s\?1 ,esq41 on pres5t+ ! ,honor>y ,m$al to ,miss ,c4 ,h]s*el1 at its ,eigh? ,g5]al ,meet+1 ,febru>y #h?1 #ahbh4 ,,g5tlem51-- ,our excell5t presid5t1 9 8 address1 has in=m$ y ( ! appropriation ( two ( y\r gold m$als s9ce our la/ anniv]s>y3--a ?ird1 h[ev]1 has be5 decre$ by y\r c\ncil2 & :5 x is kn[n t ,miss ,c>ol9e ,h]s*el is ! individual to :om x /&s adjudg$1 x is n difficult to det]m9e :y ! presid5t has avoid$ ! slighte/ allusion to x4 ,b t y\r ,c\ncil has n select$ "o f ! _m ( its memb]s inf9itely m compet5t to d ju/ice to ! transc5d5t m]its ( t illu/ri\s lady is mo/ assur$ly matt] ( regret4 ,i mu/ !re=e ?r[ myself ^u y\r indulg5ce1 hop+ t ! goodness ( ! cause may 9 "s measure comp5sate = ! inability ( its advocate4 ,! lab\rs ( ,miss ,h]s*el are s intimately connect$ )1 & are g5]ally s dep5d5t ^u1 ^? ( h] illu/ri\s bro!r1 t an inve/igation ( ! latt] is absolutely necess>y ere we c =m ! mo/ remote idea ( ! ext5t ( ! =m]4 ,b :5 x is consid]$ t ,sir ,w4 ,h]s*el's contributions to a/ronomical sci5ce occupy sixty-sev5 memoirs1 communicat$ f "t to "t to ! ,royal ,society1 & embrace a p]iod ( =ty ye>s1 x w n be expect$ t ,i %\ld ent] into _! discussion4 ,to ! ,philosophical ,transactions ,i mu/ ref] y1 & %all cont5t myself ) ! ha/y m5tion ( "s ( h] m imm$iate claims to ! di/9ction n[ conf]r$4 ,to deliv] an eulogy 7h[ev] des]v$7 ^u 8 memory is n ! purpose = :i* ,i am plac$ "h4 ,8 fir/ catalogue ( new nebul & clu/]s ( />s1 am\nt+ 9 numb] to "o ?\s&1 0 made f obs]vations ) ! tw5ty-foot reflector 9 ! ye>s #aghc1 #aghd1 & #aghe4 ,a second ?\s& 0 furni%$ by means ( ! same in/rum5t 9 #aghe1 #aghf1 #aghg1 & #aghh2 :ile ! places ( #ejj o!rs 7 discov]$ betwe5 #aghh & #ahjb4 ,b :5 we h ?us enum]at$ ! results obta9$ 9 ! c\rse ( sweeps ) ?is in/rum5t1 & tak5 into consid]ation ! ext5t & v>iety ( ! o!r obs]vations :i* 7 at ! same "t 9 progress1 a mo/ important "p yet rema9s untold4 ,:o p>ticipat$ 9 8 toils8 ,:o brav$ ) him ! inclem5cy ( ! wea!r8 ,:o %>$ 8 privations8 ,a female4 ,:o 0 %e8 ,8 si/]4 ,miss ,h]s*el x 0 :o by night act$ z 8 amanu5sis3 %e x 0 ^: p5 convey$ to pap] 8 obs]vations z !y issu$ f 8 lips2 %e x 0 :o not$ ! "r asc5sions & pol> di/ances ( ! objects obs]v$2 %e x 0 :o1 hav+ pass$ ! night ne> ! in/rum5t1 took ! r\gh manuscripts to h] cottage at ! dawn ( day & produc$ a fair copy ( ! night's "w on ! foll[+ morn+2 %e x 0 :o plann$ ! lab\r ( ea* succe$+ night2 %e x 0 :o r$uc$ e obs]vation1 made e calculation2 %e x 0 :o arrang$ ev]y?+ 9 sy/ematic ord]2 & %e x 0 :o help$ him to obta9 8 imp]i%able "n4 ,sid5ote3 #ahbh4 ,h] ,a/ronomical ,lab\rs4 ,b h] claims to our gratitude end n "h2 z an orig9al obs]v] %e dem&s1 & ,i am sure %e has1 our unfeign$ ?anks4 ,occasionally h] imm$iate att5dance dur+ ! obs]vations c\ld be disp5s$ )4 ,did %e pass ! night 9 repose8 ,no su* ?+3 :]ev] h] bro!r 01 !re y 7 sure to f9d h]4 ,a sweep] plant$ on ! lawn became h] object ( amusem5t2 b h] amusem5ts 7 ( ! high] ord]1 & to !m we /& indebt$ = ! discov]y ( ! comet ( #aghf1 ( ! comet ( #aghh1 ( ! comet ( #agia1 ( ! comet ( #agic1 & ( ! comet ( #agie1 s9ce r5d]$ famili> to u by ! rem>kable discov]y ( ,encke4 ,_m also ( ! nebul conta9$ 9 ,sir ,w4 ,h]s*el's catalogues 7 detect$ by h] dur+ ^! h\rs ( enjoym5t4 ,inde$1 9 look+ at ! jo9t lab\rs ( ^! extraord9>y p]sonages1 we sc>cely "k :e!r mo/ to admire ! intellectual p[] ( ! bro!r1 or ! unconqu]able indu/ry ( ! si/]4 ,9 ! ye> #agig %e pres5t$ to ! ,royal ,society a ,catalogue ( #efj />s tak5 f ,flam/e$'s obs]vations1 & n ins]t$ 9 ! ,briti% ,catalogue1 toge!r ) a collection ( errata t %\ld be notic$ 9 ! same volume4 ,%ortly aft] ! dea? ( h] bro!r1 ,miss ,h]s*el return$ to ,hanov]4 ,unwill+1 h[ev]1 to rel9qui% h] a/ronomical lab\rs :il/ any?+ useful pres5t$ itself1 %e und]took & complet$ ! labori\s r$uction ( ! places ( #b1ejj nebul1 to ! #a/ ( ,janu>y1 #ahjj1 pres5t+ 9 "o view ! results ( all ,sir ,william ,h]s*el's obs]vations on ^? bodies1 ?us br++ to a close half a c5tury sp5t 9 a/ronomical lab\r4 ,= ?is m imm$iately1 & to m>k _! e/imation ( s]vices r5d]$ dur+ a :ole life to a/ronomy1 y\r ,c\ncil resolv$ to conf] on h] ! di/9ction ( a m$al ( ?is ,society4 ,! peculi>ity ( our ,presid5t's situation1 h[ev]1 & ! e>ne/ mann] 9 :i* ! feel+s naturally aris+ f x 7 urg$ :5 ! subject 0 fir/ br\ght =w>d1 caus$ y\r ,c\ncil to pause1--& waive on t occasion ! actual pass+ _! propos$ vote4 ,! discussion 01 h[ev]1 r5ew$ on ,monday la/1 &1 al?\gh !re 0 e disposition to meet ! ,presid5t's wi%es1 /ill "u a conviction t ! actual do+ s w\ld h be5 a d]eliction ( public duty1 x 0 ,resolv$ unanim\sly1 8,t a ,gold ,m$al ( ?is ,society be giv5 to ,miss ,c>ol9e ,h]s*el1 = h] rec5t r$uction1 to ,janu>y1 #ahjj1 ( ! ,nebul discov]$ by h] illu/ri\s bro!r1 :i* may be consid]$ z ! completion ( a s]ies ( ex]tions probably unp>allel$ ei!r 9 magnitude or importance 9 ! annals ( a/ronomical lab\r40 ,?is vote ,i am sure e "o :om ,i h ! hon\r to address w mo/ he>tily confirm4 ,mr4 ,h]s*el1 9 ! "n ( ! ,a/ronomical ,society ( ,london1 ,i pres5t ?is m$al to y\r illu/ri\s aunt4 ,9 transmitt+ x to h]1 assure h] t s9ce ! f\ndation ( ?is ,society1 no "o has be5 adjudg$ :i* has be5 e>n$ by s]vices su* z h]s4 ,convey to h] our unfeign$ regret t %e is n resid5t among/ u2 & jo9 to x our wi%es1 nay our pray]s1 t z h] =m] days h be5 glori\s1 s h] future may be happy4#cg ,extract f ! ,report ( ! ,c\ncil ( ! ,a/ronomical ,society to ! ,annual ,meet+1 ,feb4 #ac1 #ahce4ch 8,y\r ,c\ncil has no small pleasure 9 recomm5d+ t ! names ( two ladies1 di/+ui%$ 9 diff]5t walks ( a/ronomy1 be plac$ on ! li/ ( honor>y memb]s4 ,on ! propriety ( su* a /ep1 9 an a/ronomical po9t ( view1 !re c be b "o voice2 & y\r ,c\ncil is ( op9ion t ! "t is gone by :5 ei!r feel+ or prejudice1 by :i*ev] "n x may be prop] to call x1 %\ld be all[$ to int]f]e ) ! paym5t ( a well-e>n$ tribute ( respect4 ,y\r ,c\ncil has hi!rto felt t1 :atev] might be its own s5tim5t on ! subject1 or h[ev] able & will+ x might be to def5d su* a measure1 x _h no "r to place ! "n ( a lady 9 a position ! propriety ( :i* might be conte/$1 ?\gh ^u :at x might consid] n>r[ gr\nds & false pr9ciples4 ,b y\r ,c\ncil has no fe> t su* a diff]5ce c\ld n[ take place betwe5 any m5 ^: op9ion c\ld avail to guide t ( society at l>ge2 &1 ab&on+ complim5t on ! "o h&1 & false delicacy on ! o!r1 submits1 t :ile ! te/s ( a/ronomical m]it %\ld 9 no case be appli$ to ! works ( a woman less sev]ely ?an to ^? ( a man1 ! sex ( ! =m] %\ld no long] be an ob/acle to h] receiv+ any ackn[l$gm5t :i* might be held due to ! latt]4 ,& y\r ,c\ncil !re=e recomm5ds ?is meet+ to add to ! li/ ( honor>y memb]s ! names ( ,miss ,c>ol9e ,h]s*el & ,mrs4 ,som]ville1 ( ^: a/ronomical k1 & ( ! utility ( ! ends to :i* x has be5 appli$1 x is n necess>y to rec\nt ! pro(s44440#ci ,sid5ote3 #ahbh4 ,an ,hon4 ,memb] ( ! ,r4 ,a4 ,society4 ,may #bh?1 #ahbh4 ,,de> ,,aunt1-- 444 ,be=e ?is rea*es y1 y w h got x ! m$al4 ,pray let me be well und]/ood on "o po9t4 ,x 0 none ( my do+s4 ,i resi/$ /r5u\sly4 ,inde$1 be+ 9 ! situation ,i actually hold1#dj ,i c\ld d no o!rwise4 ,! ,society h done well4 ,i ?9k !y might h done bett]1 b my voice 0 nei!r ask$ nor li/5$ to4 ,i ought to m5tion t x became a matt] ( discussion at ! ,royal ,society :e!r "o ( ! ,royal m$als = ! ye> %\ld n be adjudg$ to y1 b ! rule limit+ ! "t )9 :i* ^? m$als mu/ be grant$ be+ precise1 x c\ld n be done )\t a violation ( pr9ciple4 ,i h s5t by ,mr4 ,g4 a few copies ( a "w ( m9e on ,light1 = y to di/ribute4 ,i %all by ! next opportunity 7possibly by ?is7 s5d "s copies ( a ?ird catalogue ( d\ble />s1 complet+ ! fir/ #a1jjj4 ,! nebul are advanc+ rapidly2 ,i h got ab\t #a1ejj re-obs]v$4 ,y\r affectionate nephew1 ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el4 ,june #c1 #ahbh4 ,,my ,,de>e/ ,,nephew1-- 99 99 99 99 99 ,& ,i mu/ once m repeat my ?anks to y 7& p]haps to ,mr4 ,s\?7 = ?9k+ s well ( me z to ex]t y\rselves = hav+ ! great & undes]v$ & unexpect$ hon\r ( a m$al be/[$ on me4444 ,"h ,i 0 int]rupt$1 & all along ( ! m$al2 = my fri5ds are all com+ to congratulate me1 & leave me no "t to ?9k ( :at to say ( myself2 b ,i w soon write aga91 & = ! pres5t w only beg t y 7or ,miss ,baldw91 = ,i d>e say %e kn[s17 w give me ! hi/ory ( ! m$al1 su* z ^: head x is :i* is on ! "o side8 7,i "k :o x is l v well7 & if ! impression is to be p]man5t8 ,next1 ,i wi% to "k if y1 or ! ,royal ,society1 or ! ,obs]vatory at ,gre5wi* 7! latt] ,i ?9k mu/ be7 are 9 communication ) ! ,imp]ial a/ronom] ,littr[8 ,if y h se5 any ( ! publications :i* are ye>ly pr9t$ at ! exp5se ( ! ,emp]or1 ,i c\ld wi%1 if x is n too mu* tr\ble to y1 to "k :at y ?9k ( ! "w2 because ,c\nt ,rupf/e91 ,*>g d',affaires1 s5t me ! copy 7:i* 0 to g to ,gtt+57 to look at1 & s9ce !n he wants my op9ion ab\t x4 ,& ,i "k no m ab\t x ?an t x is a book pr9t$ on f9e pap]1 l>ge folio1 ( #aie pages1 ) sev5 plates ( ! ,new ,obs]vatory made out ( ! old "o1 built at ! top ( ! sev5? /ory ( ! ,univ]sity at ,vi5na1 a description ( ! /ore ( in/rum5ts1 ?irty-five articles includ+ rules1 two _s-levels & a case ( draw+ in/rum5ts2 tables ( precession1 ab]ration1 & nutation ( n9ety-f\r ( ! pr9cipal />s = ! beg9n+ ( ! ye> #ahce2 b ,i =got ! re/2 b s mu* ,i rememb]1 t ! :ole book is fill$ ) ^! n9ety-f\r />s1 ( :i* ,i _c compreh5d ! use1 b ,i say no?+ ab\t x1 & hum & ha :5 ! good man beg9s to talk ab\t x4 ,de> nephew1 adieu6 ,i am1 y\r affectionate aunt1 ,,c>4 ,,h]s*el4 ,sid5ote3 #ahbh4 ,?anks = ,bracelets4 ,i h b j "t to ?ank my de> ,lady ,h]s*el1 9 ! fir/ place ( giv+ me ! great pleasure ( see+ h] own h&writ+ once m1 :i* to me cont9ues mu* pla9] ?an all ! beautiful new-fa%ion$ ,italian h&s4 ,secondly1 ,i return my be/ ?anks = ! beautiful bracelets2 ,i am go+ to let !m be admir$ ?is ev5+1 z ,i am oblig$ 7?\gh v unwell7 to g to a tea-p>ty1 & x w be no small tr\ble to me to make myself f9e en\gh = n disgrac+ y\r pres5t4 ,:5 next ,i write ,i hope ,i %all n be hurri$ s1 & be able to tell y h[ x goes "h at ,hanov]4 ,la/ week ,i he>d five songs by ,madame ,catalani at ! !atre "h2 b ( ?is1 m 9 my next4 ,) _m complim5ts to ,miss ,b41 ,believe me1 y\r mo/ affectionate si/]1 ,c4 ,,h]s*el4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el4 ,june #bc1 #ahbh4 ,,de>e/ ,,nephew1-- ,i h b j "t to write a few l9es to accompany ! ,j\rnals ,nos4 ,,ii4 & ,,iii41 !re=e ,i mu/ beg y to excuse ! unconnect$ mann] 9 :i* ,i am writ+1 = x mu/ require "s "t be=e ,i1 & _m a "o beside me1 w recov] f ! fright we 7 put 9 on ! #ba/1 at ?ree o'clock 9 ! aft]noon1 by a ?und]/orm1 accompani$ ) a %[] ( hail ( su* an uncommon size z weigh+ ?ree qu>t]s ( a p\nd2 "s speak ( /ill l>g]4 ,i1 ( c\rse1 c\ld only judge ( !m at a di/ance by ! look1 z my c>pet 0 cov]$ by !m ( all sizes & %apes2 ,i notic$ "o 9 p>ticul> ( ! =m ( a bottle ( india-rubb] 7z x looks be=e ! neck is cut (f71 b 0 at ! "t incapable ( go+ ne> en\gh1 = ,i 0 oblig$ to keep out ( ! direction :]e !y ent]$1 =c+ ! fragm5ts ( glass to my s(a 7:]e ,i 0 j go+ to take my solit>y d9n]7 at ! opposite end ( ! room1 :i* is tw5ty-"o feet di/ant f ! w9d[4 ,! h\ses look deplorable1 & ! /reets are /ill glitt]+ ) p[d]$ glass4 ,expresses 7 s5t in/antly by ! magi/rates 9 all directions to ! neighb\r+ t[ns & glass-h\ses = workm5 & mat]ials4 ,i h be5 =tunate en\gh to get my lodg+-room m5d$ aft] ly+ only two nights )\t any?+ b a %utt]4 ,our g>d5s & c\ntry h\ses ab\t ,hanov] h _h ! same fate4 ,?is happ5$ ! day be=e a ,volks ,fe/1 :i* ! ,hanov]ian ,brg]s keep = ?ree days ye>ly1 & = :i* all prep>ations 7 made1 & is n[ by _m kept ) a heavy he>t4 ,b ,i mu/ n lose ?is opportunity ( m5tion+ :at ,i =got 9 my la/1 :i* is to beg y w 7:5 ,i am no m7 take my m$al "u y\r protection1 & give x a place among ^? y h ( y\r fa!r's & y\r own4 ,i w take c>e t x %all be deliv]$ to y along ) ^? books :i* ,i keep yet z companions1 ?\gh x is seldom ,i c look into !m1 = mo/ ( my "t ,i am oblig$ to wa/e 9 ly+ on ! s(a1 :]e ,i try to =get myself by read+ nons5se1 ov] :i* ,i soon g to sleep4 ,i h ! two dulle/ mon?s be=e me1 = ! plays & conc]ts d n beg9 aga9 till autumn2 all families are ei!r gone to ! ba?s or at _! villas1 c4 ,my fri5ds are all "s doz5 ye>s y\ng] ?an myself1 & ,i _c always1 or b seldom1 accept _! invitations4 ,hauptmann ,mll] took twice tea ) me s9ce ,*ri/mas4 ,he he>d f ,encke t a great a/ronomical meet+ 0 to take place at ,b]l91 to :i* ,mr4 ,s\? _h be5 invit$2 if !re %\ld be any tru? 9 ?is1 & t y & ,mr4 ,s\? 7 insep>ables1 ,i might hope to see y once m2 b ,i mu/ n ?9k ( any?+ at ! di/ance1 agitations ,i _c be> any long]1 ,i only exi/ by attempt+ to be indiff]5t ab\t all human ev5ts1 & h>dly any?+ c yet give me pleasure b to he> t y1 my de> nephew1 & ^? :o are de> to y1 are well & happy4 ,y\rs v affectionately1 ,c4 ,,h]s*el4 ,sid5ote3 #ahbh4 ,ab\t ! ,m$al4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el4 ,aug4 #ba1 #ahbh4 ,,my ,,de> ,,nephew1-- 99 99 99 99 99 ,:at y tell me 9 ! %ort note dat$ ,may #bd?1 :i* accompani$ ! ?ree copies ( my ,index1 conc]n+ ! m$al1 has completely put me out ( hum\r ) ! same2 = to say ! tru?1 ,i felt f ! fir/ m %ock$ ?an gratifi$ by t s+ul> di/9ction1 = ,i "k too well h[ dang]\s x is = wom5 to draw too mu* notice on !mselves4 ,& ! little pleasure ,i felt at ! receipt ( ! few l9es by y\r h&s1 0 entirely ow+ to ! belief t :at 0 done 0 bo? ) y\r approbation & accord+ to y\r recomm5dation4 ,?r\gh\t my long-sp5t life ,i h n be5 us$ or _h any desire ( hav+ public hon\rs be/[$ on me2 & n[ ,i h b "o wi%1 t ,i may take y\r good op9ion ) me into my grave4 ,i h no "t or incl9ation to ?9k mu* on ?is subject1 else ,i c\ld say a great deal ab\t ! clumsy spee* ( ! ,v4 ,p4 ,:oev] says too mu* ( me says too little ( y\r fa!r6 & only c cause me uneas9ess4 ,mr4 ,s\? ,i h se5 only twice1 or p]haps ?ree times1 & t 0 9 y\rs & y\r de> fa!r's pres5ce1 & to all conv]sation betwe5 y & ,mr4 ,s\? ,i c\ld only be a li/5]1 &1 see+ y s well agree toge!r ,i congratulat$ myself on y\r hav+ f\nd a fri5d possess+ mu* k ( :at passes 9 common life1 ( :i* a "y & deep ma!matician & philosoph] has _h no "t ( lay+ 9 a great /ock4 ,i he>d y w\ld make a visit to ,/ruve at ,dorpat ?is summ] toge!r1 & ,i conclud$ ,i %\ld !n h _h a call on ! way home4 ,b on t acc\nt ,i feel n[ reliev$ f ! pa9ful prospect ( a f9al p>t+ f y once m1 ?\gh x w co/ me _m melan*oly h\rs to br+ t to pap] :i* ,i yet wi% = y to "k4 ,b ,i am too mu* de/roy$ at pres5t to expla9 myself any fur!r1 & w only say t by ! ,mi*aelmas mess5g] ,i w s5d e scrap ( pap] :i* ,i h yet kept solely = my amusem5t & = assi/+ my memory4 ,y may look !m ov] at "s leisure "t & !n de/roy !m2 = ,i g n "o night to b$ b ?9k+ x may be ! la/ ( my life4444 ,i h a num]\s & valuable acqua9tance1 b ,i keep all my difficulties to myself1 = ,i 0 ev] c>eful n to injure a relation1 or "o ) :om ,i am connect$1 9 ! op9ion ( o!rs1 by say+ :at ,i ?9k ( !m4 ,i mu/ prep>e to pay a visit at ! villa ( a fri5d ( m9e :]e ,i h twice ?is summ] refus$ an invitation4 ,s1 ,god bless y1 my de>e/ nephew1 & be assur$ ( my affectionate reg>d4 ,c4 ,,h]s*el4 ,sid5ote3 #ahbh4 ,on h] ,di>y4 ,,f ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,miss ,,h]s*el4 ,,london1 ,dec4 #i1 #ahbh4 ,,my ,,de> ,,aunt1-- ,i receiv$ y\r mo/ valuable di>y & all ! pap]s y s5t me by ,mr4 ,golt]mann q safe1 & ,i mo/ s9c]ely ?ank y = !m4 ,y speak ( 8expos+ y\rself0 by pres5t+ !m to me1 b ,i am s f> f consid]+ x 9 t light1 t ,i feel pr\d to possess !m1 & if any?+ c\ld increase ! reg>d & e/eem ,i ent]ta9 = _! writ]1 x w\ld h be5 _! p]usal4 ,y\r promis$ ,*ri/mas 8scraps & lucubrations0 w n be less welcome4 ,! ,j\rnals also came safe & well to h&1 b 9 ! s]ies y h s5t me ,i _c f9d t = ,decemb]1 #ahbg1 :i* prev5ts my b9d+ up ! set4 ,if y c procure ?is & enclose x ) ! next1 ,i %all be v glad4 ,i tru/ to my c\s9 ,m>y = tell+ y all ! news ( family matt]s4 ,a/ronomy goes on pretty well4 ,my sweeps accumulate4 ,i am v sorry t any?+ ,i said %\ld h put y out ( hum\r ) ! m$al1 :i* 0 a well-m]it$ di/9ction1 & s f> z ! ,a/ronomical ,society is conc]n$1 mo/ hon\rably conf]r$4 ,all voices are agre$ on t1 & on ! propriety ( ! ?+1 s pray don't suff] y\rself to be put out ( conceit ) x by my nons5se1 :i* aft] all only w5t to ! mann]1 n ! matt]4 ,our fri5d ,s4 means well1 b wants discretion4 99 99 99 99 99 ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,miss ,,h]s*el4 #bf1 ,,l[] ,,phillimore ,,place1 ,jan4 #ad1 #ahbi4 ,,my ,,de> ,,aunt1-- ,i receiv$ y\r two lett]s at once1 & ,i _c en\gh ?ank y = ! k9d consid]ation :i* prompt$ y\r (f]1 = ,i w n yet call x y\r gift1 z ,i _c really cons5t to su* a robb]y4 ,if y are b5t on giv+ me some?+ truly valuable--inf9itely m s ?an money1 :i* 7?\gh ,i am n ri*1 & am n[ less s by "s annual hundr$s ?an ,i 01 & am ab\t volunt>ily#da to incur a /ill fur!r dim9ution ( income7 yet1 ?ank ,god1 ,i am 9 want ( no?+ & w\ld r sp>e to y ?an let y sp>e to me4 ,b if y want to give me :at ,i %all really prize highly1 let x be y\r portrait 9 oils ( ! size ( my fa!r's4 ,let me s5d back ! money1 & employ "p ( x 9 engag+ a good ,hanov]ian arti/ to pa9t x4 ,y (t5 tell me y\r "t hangs heavy1 s "h ,i am furni%+ y ) a refuge f ennui1 & :5 y "k h[ mu* pleasure x w give me to see y\r lik5ess hang+ by my fa!r's1 & t y c )\t inconv5i5ce or difficulty 7& n[ )\t exp5se7 d x1 ,i entreat y n to refuse4 ,i "k :at y w urge aga9/ x1 b y und]value y\rself & y\r own m]its s mu* t ,i w n all[ x any weight4 ,my "m is ill ) ! g\t1 b ,i hope x is n go+ to be a sev]e fit1 z %e is already on ! m5d4 ,y\r affectionate nephew1 ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el4 ,sid5ote3 #ahbi4 ,on h] ,nephew's m>riage4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,lady ,,h]s*el4 ,m>* #c1 #ahbi4 ,,my ,,de> ,,lady ,,h]s*el1-- ,i long to congratulate y on ! happy occasion ( see+ y\r de> son s happily settl$1 b am almo/ afraid y\r late illness 444 may h prev5t$ y f be+ pres5t at ! p]=mance ( ! c]emony on :i* ! future happ9ess ( my de> nephew is s mu* dep5d+4 ,i mu/ beg y w ?ank ,miss ,b4 = sp>+ me s mu* ( h] "t by h] circum/antial acc\nts ( ! int]e/+ ev5t1 & hope %e w cont9ue to write1 ?\gh ,i am n able to answ] punctually1 = ,i am n free f pa9 = "o h\r out ( ! tw5ty-f\r1 & s x has be5 = a long "t pa/ ) me4 ,n4,b4--,%e m5tions my nephew hav+ writt5 me a lett] in=m+ me ( 8 future happ9ess1 b su* ,i h n receiv$1 & p]haps he may only h int5d$ x1 or x is lo/4444 ,! foll[+ h9t is only to y z a de> si/]1 = z su* ,i n[ "k y3-- ,all ,i am possess$ ( is look$ ^u z _! own1 :5 ,i am gone2 ! disposal ( my bro!r's picture is ev5 d5i$ me--x hangs 9 ,mrs4 ,h4's draw+-room1 :]e a set ( old wom5 play c>ds "u x on h] club day4444 ,i h no great matt]s to leave1 a few articles ( furniture :i* ,i _h ! tr\ble to provide myself ) 7?\gh ,i paid = furni%$ lodg+s71 w\ld n produce a capital if sold4 ,x is only pictures1 books1 telescopes1 globes1 c41 ,i regret %\ld come into h&s ( ^? :o "k n ! value ( !m2 b ,miss ,beck$orff w take my sweep] "u h] protection2 b en\gh ( ?is4444 ,i hope1 above all1 to h soon ! pleasure to he> t y w hold out ) me n[ t we are ent]+ on our eightie? ye>4 ,b z long z ,god pleases ,i %all rema9 ,y\r mo/ affectionate si/]1 ,c4 ,,h]s*el4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el1 ,,esq4 ,m>* #c1 #ahbi4 ,,my ,,de>e/ ,,nephew1-- ,i h sp5t f\r days 9 va9 endeav\rs to ga9 composure en\gh to give y an idea ( ! joyful s5sation ,miss ,b4's 7& y\r ,p4,s47 lett] ( ,febru>y #e? has caus$ me4 ,b ,i c at ?is pres5t mom5t f9d no words :i* w\ld bett] express my happ9ess ?an ^? :i* escap$ 9 exclamation f my lips1 accord+ to ,simeon4 ,see ,/4 ,luke1 cap4 ii41 v4 #bi3 8,"l1 n[ lette/ ?\ ?y s]vant dep>t 9 peace60 ,i h n[ "s hopes ( pass+ ! few rema9d] ( my days 9 z mu* com=t z ! sep>ation f ! l& :]e ,i sp5t ! greate/ portion ( my life1 & f all ^? :i* are mo/ de> to me1 c admit4 ,= f ! description ,miss ,b4 has giv5 me ( ! de> "y lady ( y\r *oice1 ,i am confid5t my de> nephew's future happ9ess is n[ e/abli%$4 ,i beg y w give my love to y\r de> lady1 & be/ reg>ds to all y\r new connections :]e !y are due 9 ! be/ t]ms y c ?9k (1 = ,i am at pres5t too unwell = writ+ all ,i c\ld wi% to say4 ,i h suff]$ mu* dur+ ?is sev]e w9t]1 & h n be5 able to leave my habitation above ?ree or f\r times = ! la/ ?ree mon?s1 & feel1 moreov]1 mu* fatigu$ by sitt+ eight times )9 ! la/ t5 days to ,pr(essor ,tielemann = hav+ my picture tak51 :i* he did at my ap>tm5t1 & n[ he has tak5 x home to f9i%4 ,y w receive x ) ! ,ea/] mess5g]1 b ,i mu/ s5d x )\t frame4444 ,i mu/ conclude1 = ,i wi% to say a few words to y\r de> "m4 ,x is n[ betwe5 elev5 & twelve1 & p]haps y are at ?is v mom5t receiv+ ! bless+ ( ,dr4 ,j5n+s1 9 :i* ,i mo/ f]v5tly jo9 by say+1 8,god bless y bo?60 ,y\r happy & affectionate aunt1 ,,c>4 ,,h]s*el4 ,sid5ote3 #ahbi4 ,h] ,portrait4 ,,to ,,! ,,same4 ,m>* #cj1 #ahbi4 ,,de>e/ ,,nephew1-- ,i h receiv$ my picture2 by ! enclos$ c>d y w see ! "n ( ! arti/4444 ,:atev] y may ?9k ab\t my look+ s "y1 ,i _c help2 = two ( ! days ,i 0 sitt+ to him1 ,i receiv$ ! agreeable news f ,engl&--"o day ,lady ,h4's lik5ess 0 ?r[n 9 my lap 7,mr4 ,tielemann tak+ x out ( ! box71 & f\r days aft]1 ! acc\nt ( y\r approa*+ happ9ess arriv$4 ,no wond] ,i became a doz5 ye>s y\ng] all at once4 ,i 0 sitt+ ab\t sev5 h\rs 9 s _m days 9 my own ap>tm5ts2 b !re is b "o voice1 t ! picture looks life itself4 99 99 99 99 99 ,sid5ote3 #ahbi4 ,lett]s4 ,,to ,,lady ,,h]s*el4 ,nov4 #af1 #ahbi4 99 99 99 99 99 ,i 0 unwill+ to be tr\blesome ) a repetition ( ! detail ( my infirmities1 to :i* ,i h ( late to add cramps & rheumatic compla9ts1 :i* rob me ( _m h\rs' sleep & ! usual nimbl5ess 9 walk+1 :i* has hi!rto ga9$ me ! admiration ( all :o "k me2 b ! good folks are n aw>e ( ! arts ,i make use (1 :i* consi/ 9 nev] leav+ my rooms 9 ! daytime1 except ,i am able to trip x along z if no?+ 7 ! matt]4 ,i am glad y are remov$ aga9 to ,k5s+ton1 :]e y are )9 a few h\rs' rea* ( all :o are de> to y 7a bless+ ,i nev] enjoy$ ?r\gh\t all ! ye>s ( my long life74 ,b ,i mu/ get 9 ano!r /ra92 only :5 ,i am writ+ to y 79 p>ticul>7 ,i _c help comp>+ ! c\ntry 9 :i* ,i h liv$ s long1 ) ?is 9 :i* ,i mu/ end my days1 & :i* is totally *ang$ s9ce ,i left x1 & n "o alive t ,i knew =m]ly1 except my de> ,mrs4 ,beck$orff2 ?r\gh h] means ,i h1 h[ev]1 be5 introduc$ to _m valuable ladies ( rank & amiable qualities1 b to keep up _! acqua9tance ,i am oblig$ to sacrifice my ease & requir$ quiet1 :i* ,i h /ill vanity en\gh to d sometimes4 ,a =tnight ago ,i paid my respects to ! ,l&grf9 ( ,hesse-,homburg 7:o looks y\ng] & h&som] ?an :5 we saw h] z a bride at ,sl\gh ! day be=e %e left ,w9dsor72 x 0 by h] desire ,i made ! visit1 & ,i 0 hon\r$ ) a salute at p>t+1 by way ( %[+ we 7 fri5ds 7z %e 0 pleas$ to say71 & a desire to repeat my visit soon4 444 ,i wi% also to "k on :at subject ! late ,alex4 ,/ew>t may h wrote1 = t he 0 an au?or ,i "k1 b ,i nev] saw any ( 8 works & might mo/ likely n h und]/ood !m1 = y "k ,i _h no "t to read any?+ = my improvem5t1 b 0 oblig$ to be por+ = ev] ov] a/ronomical tables & catalogues1 c4 ,ano!r ?+ ,i wi% ,miss ,b4 to in=m me (4 ,! #cj? ,novemb] ! ,royal ,society op5s ) *oos+ _! ,presid5t & ,c\ncil2 ,i wi% = a li/ ( _! names1 & likewise ( ! next *ange ( ! ,a/ronomical ,society ( ,london4 ,b d n wond] at my be+ s inquisitive ab\t ^! ?+s4 ,i _c ?9k ( any?+ else :i* c\ld int]e/ me m ?an to see ! names ( le>n$ m5 on pap]1 especially :5 ,i see any ( ^? ,i h kn[n among !m4 ,besides1 z 9 ,decemb] our conc]ts beg91 :]e ! ,duke ( ,cambridge1 on see+ me1 g5]ally makes "s inquiry aft] my nephew & family1 & :at is go+ on 9 ! philosophical _w1 "o does n always l to /& ) "o's m\? op51 or to say ,i _c tell6444 ,mrs4 & ,miss ,beck$orff s5d _! k9d love4444 ,mr4 ,q41 #fc1 he owns himself1 m>ries a "y lady 9 h] te5s1 b %e owns #bc2 %e c\ld n )/& 8 pretty equipage4 ,he is gr[n v old & na/y1 & good = no?+ b to injure 8 *ildr5 & gr&-*ildr54 ,god be ) y1 my de> ,lady ,h4 ,believe me y\r mo/ affectionate si/]1 ,c4 ,,h]s*el4 ,,to ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el1 ,,esq4 ,,hanov]1 ,janu>y #aa1 #ahcj4 ,,my ,,de>e/ ,,nephew1-- ,i am sorry x 0 n 9 my p[] to s5d a lett] by way ( ann\nc+ ! ,j\rnals1 c41 :i* y w1 ,i hope1 receive soon by ! mess5g] :o left ,hanov] ! #bg? ( ,decemb]4 ,i h be5 v ill & conf9$ to my room n[ ?ree weeks1 b x seems d] ,wrg ,engel#db i/ no* e9mal vorb] gegang51 at :i* ,i am v glad1 because ,i wi% to be a little bett] prep>$ = mak+ my exit ?an ,i am at pres5t4 ,i int5d to amuse myself betwe5 ?is & ,ea/] ) collect+ & pack+ up ^? books :i* 7 to be s5t to y aft] my dea?1 & p]haps if ,i h )/ood ?is t]rible w9t] ,i may h ! pleasure ( he>+ t y h receiv$ !m safe1 & live 9 ! enjoym5t ( a few mon?s m1 9 :i* ,i hope to he> ( ! happy increase to y\r family1 & prosp]ity 9 g5]al4 ,s ,i am to be godmo!r6 ) all my he>t6 ,i am n[ s enur$ to receiv+ hon\rs 9 my old age1 t ,i take !m all ^u me )\t blu%+4444 ,jan4 #ab?4--,no lett] = me yet6 & no news1 except t ! ,l&grf9 ( ,hesse-,homburg s5t me ye/]day a v h&some fur mantle to we> :5 ,i g to ! play1 ) a message t if ,i did n put x on1 by way ( sav+ x1 ! next ?+ %e s5t me w\ld be a rod4 ,i am accus$ ( hav+ be5 clo!d too ?91 = :i* ,i h be5 suff]+ ^! la/ ?ree weeks4444 ,i w give my op9ion1 & 9 /yle ( a critic1 & y w f9d y\rself n to come (f q free f blame4 ,y h repres5t$ me z a goddess1 :]eas ,i h done no?+ b :at ,i believe to be "r2 & :]ev] ,i did wrong1 x 0 because ,i knew no bett]6 ,sid5ote3 #ahcj4 ,a ,box ( ,gifts4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el1 ,,esq4 ,,hanov]1 ,june #ah1 #ahcj4 ,,my ,,de>e/ ,,nephew1-- ,?is lett] w g by to-day's po/1 :i* ,i believe is ! la/ be=e ! mess5g] leaves ,hanov]1 & ,legations ,ra? ,haase has promis$ to direct ! box = me1 s t x is to be call$ = at ,mr4 ,golt]mann's ei!r by y\rself1 or somebody :o w look to x1 t x may come safely to y\r h&s4 ,& ,i w give y "h a li/ ( ! cont5ts ( ! box1 by :i* y w see t ,i mu/ be v anxi\s till ,i "k t x is safely come to h&1 especially z ,i 0 oblig$ to h ! box made v slight on acc\nt ( sav+ size & weight4 ,cont5ts3-- ,wolla/on's ,catalogue4 ,bode's ,catalogue4 ,my ,index to ,flam/e$'s ,obs]vations4 ,h]s*el's & ,s\?'s ,obs]vations1 b\nd 9 r$ morocco4 ,log>i?mic ,tables by ,taylor4 ,sev5ty-two ,pap]s ( y\r fa!r's1 9 five volumes4 ,! p>cel direct$ = my niece conta9s ornam5ts :i* ,i am afraid w soon be want$ = a g5]al m\rn+1 b ,i am told !y may be worn at any "t4 ,miss ,beck$orff *ose !m = me2 my direction 0 !y %\ld be pretty1 & n ( ,engli% manufacture1 & n l>g] ?an :at might be put 9 ! space :i* ,i %[$ h]4 ,i am only sorry ,i c\ld n f9d any?+ t might please y\r de> "m1 =1 to judge by myself1 we want n[ only ease1 quiet1 & pati5ce to be> ! pa9s & infirmities att5dant on our age2 & we are too f> asund] = do+ m ?an wi%+ "o ano!r ! above-m5tion$ qualities4 99 99 99 99 99 ,i _h int5d$ to h s5t my m$al along ) ! books1 b s9ce y h pres5t$ me ) ! h&some m9iature ( y\r de> ,m>g>etta1 f :i* ,i _c "p z long z ,i live1 ,i h m5tion$ already to ,dr4 ,groskopf t ! m$al1 m9iature1 & my gold wat* 7! gift ( h] gr&fa!r 9 #aggd71 are to be s5t to my gr&-niece & namesake1 ,c4 ,h4 99 99 99 99 99 ,i d n l to s5d empty pap]1 b ,i mu/4 ,"t falls %ort1 & ,i am tir$ already ) ! ?\ght ( ! long walk ,i h to take to c>ry ?is lett]1 = ,i mu/ see ,haase once m1 & x is att5d$ ) great difficulty to get s heavy a box ov] at pres5t4 ,god bless y1 de> nephew1 ,says y\r affectionate aunt1 ,,c>4 ,,h]s*el4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el1 ,,esq4 ,,hanov]1 ,oct4 #bg1 #ahcj4 ,,my ,,de>e/ ,,nephew1-- ,i see by my memor&um-book t ,i s5t a lett] to y\r de> "m on ! #bj? ,augu/1 p>tly 9 answ] to "o ( ,miss ,baldw9's1 :i* conta9$ ! melan*oly acc\nt ( ,miss ,isabella ,/ew>t's dang]\s /ate ( heal?4 ,i h ev] s9ce be5 v uneasy1 & wi%+ = m *e]+ in=mation1 because ,i "k :at a drawback x w\ld be on ! happ9ess ( all y\r de> connection if y %\ld lose h]1 besides ! int]ruption x mu/ cause 9 ! hi!rto *e]ful correspond5ce 9 :i* ev5 my de> niece took ! p5 to jo9 9 af=d+ me ! only com=t ,i am yet capable ( receiv+4444 ,tell y\r de> ,m>g>et t ! v day on :i* ! lett] arriv$1 9 :i* %e reque/$ "s hair1 ,i s5t = ! hair-dress] & made him cut (f all :i* 0 useless to me1 leav+ pl5ty = a t\pee & a little curl 9 ! poll4 ,b ,i rep5t$ n hav+ kept a few out ( ! plait1 :i* ,i might h s5t 9 a lett]1 z ,i und]/& x is design$ = a talisman aga9/ ! evils ( ?is hurly-burly+ _w4 ,b ,i consol$ myself ) ! ?\ghts t no h>m c\ld possibly assail ! de> little creature z long z %e is "u ! c>e ( h] affectionate & excell5t "m1 leav+ a lov+ fa!r out ( ! acc\nt4 ,dr4 ,groskopf has be5 zum ,ritt] ernannt by 8 pres5t ,maje/y4 ,s 0 ,dr4 ,mhry la/ week4 ,if all is betitl$ 9 ,engl& & ,g]many1 :y is n my nephew1 ,j4 ,h41 a "l1 or a wyc\nt at lea/ 7qu]y78 ,g5]al ,kom>zewsky us$ to say to y\r fa!r1 ,:y does n he 7mean+ ,k+ ,george ,,iii47 make y ,duke ( ,sl\gh8 99 99 99 99 99 ,sid5ote3 #ahcj-ahca4 ,h] ,nephew's ,book4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el1 ,,esq4 ,m>*1 #ahca4 ,,my ,,de>e/ ,,nephew1-- ,if x 0 n high "t to congratulate y on y\r bir?day--( :i* ,i mo/ he>tily wi% y may enjoy _m returns 9 un9t]rupt$ & increas+ happ9ess--,i might h /ill def]r$ to ?ank y = y\r k9d lett] & ! valuable pres5t ( y\r book4 ,i int5d to foll[ y\r "m's example to read x 8f end to end10 :i* ,i 0 hi!rto n able to d on acc\nt ( my dim eyes2 b n[ ! days are gett+ long] ,i ?9k ,i see bett]1 & to judge by ! few pages ,i h read1 t s f> f mak+ me g to sleep1 x w be an antidote aga9/ a prop5sity = do+ s 9 ! daytime4 ,i mu* regret my inability to ackn[l$ge my de> niece's lett] 9 su* a mann] z might enc\rage a correspond5ce ) me1 b x is difficult to write 9 a *e]ful /ra9 :5 "o is cont9ually 9 ! dismals4 ,i d all ,i c to keep up my spirits "u a daily increase ( my infirmities1 & h be5 be/ "p ( ! w9t] conf9$ to my rooms4 ,my compla9t is incurable1 = x is a decay ( nature1 & n9e days aft] y\r bir?day ,i am eighty-"o4 ,:at a %ock+ idea x is to be decay+6 decay+6 ,b nev] m9d--if ,i am decay+ "h1 !re w be1 z ,mrs4 ,maskelyne once 0 com=t+ me 7on obs]v+ my gr[+ lean71 8! less corruption 9 my grave60 #bbnd4--,"s weeks ago ,i wrote z above1 :i* ,i int5d$ z a preface to my dy+ spee*1 ) int5tion to give y a few h9ts conc]n+ ----1 & inde$ ,i may say ( all my ,g]man relations1 except ! ,knipp+ family4 ,if ,i did n fe> t "s ( !m w\ld1 aft] my decease1 introduce !mselves z tr\blesome correspond5ts to y1 ,i w\ld r write ab\t some?+ else j n[1 & inde$ ,i _h bett] drop ! subject1 = y w "k1 ,i suppose1 h[ to rid y\rself ( a pe/]+ fool by answ]+ coolly1 or n at all4 #bcrd1 aft]noon4--,ye/]day ,i 0 int]rupt$ aga91 & ! :ole morn+ ( ! pres5t1 :i* ,i _h int5d$ to sp5d ) y at ,sl\gh1 has aga9 be5 tak5 up ) gabbl+ ) my radical s]vant4 ,b ! day aft] ,ea/] ,i get ano!r1 & ,i hope ,i %all h bett] luck2 b till !n ,i am n mi/ress ( my "t1 !re=e w ha/5 to in=m y t ,mrs4 ,beck$orff is pack+ up a p>cel = me1 :i* is go+ f "h ! day aft] ,ea/]4444 ,! packet conta9s a tableclo?1 ) twelve napk9s 7! clo? is eight y>ds long1 ,mrs4 ,b4 says71 :i* ,i hope my de> niece w d me ! pleasure to accept z a remembrance ( h] old aunt4 ,y\r book#dc ,i h read z f> z page #aej1 & met ) no?+ b :at ,i cle>ly c compreh5d1 & promise myself mu* pleasure 9 read+ ! re/1 :i* hi!rto ,i h be5 prev5t$ to d by be+ cont9ually int]rupt$1 & besides n be+ able to read _m pages at a "t be=e ! l9es run "o into ano!r4 ,my de> niece said 9 h] lett] to me y\r book w\ld cause a s5sation1 & s x has1 z ,i he> f all qu>t]s4 ,i am told x has be5 translat$ into ,g]man f a ,fr5* translation1 & mu* all 9 admiration is appe>+ 9 ,gelehrt5 ,anzeig51 :i* ,i h n yet be5 able to get a sight (4444 ,i mu/ give ov] & def] writ+ till ,i am provid$ ) p51 ink1 & pap]4 ,! fir/ ?+ my radical s]vant did :5 %e came to me 0 to break ! bottle conta9+ ! ink ( my own mak+1 :i* 0 to h la/$ me all my life-"t4444 ,fir/ & =emo/1 give my love to y\r de> "m1 & believe me1 ev] y\r mo/ affectionate aunt1 ,c4 ,,h]s*el4 ,sid5ote3 #ahca4 ,lett] to h] ,niece4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,mrs4 ,,h]s*el4 ,,hanov]1 ,may #ad1 #ahca4 ,o6 my de>e/ niece1 :]e %all ,i f9d words :i* c express my ?anks to y = writ+ me su* an int]e/+ lett]1 at a mom5t :5 y 7 suff]+ f indisposition6 99 99 99 99 99 ,may #ah?4--,de> niece1 h[ are y n[8 ,i hope s f> well en\gh to read :at ,i ?9k necess>y to say 9 answ] to y\rs ( ,may #bnd4 ,i 0 glad to see t y ?9k ! table-l95 pretty1 b ,i tremble on see+ t y puzzle y\rself ab\t s5d+ me any?+ 9 return4 ,no?+ w\ld di/ress me m ?an receiv+ any?+ f ,engl& besides su* de> lett]s z ,i h hi!rto be5 bless$ )1 = ,i am provid$ ) ev5 m ?an is necess>y to appe> 9 ! be/ circle ( society1 :5ev] my feebl5ess w p]mit me to g f home1 & ,i feel no small regret at leav+ s _m good ?+s among ^? :o d n want x1 or ev] c>$ = me4 ,n[1 ?is is once = all6 & y h no?+ to d b to g by :at de> ,h]s*el says--he kn[s me1 ,i see1 bett] ?an ,i ?\ght he did4 ,i h some?+ to rem>k ab\t :at y call my lett]s1 :i* 7 to be deposit$ 9 ! lett] case4 ,i 0 9 hopes y w\ld h ?r[n away su* incoh]5t /uff1 z ,i g5]ally write 9 a hurry at ^? mom5ts :5 ,i am sick = want ( kn[+ h[ x looks at home1 & n to let x rise 9 judgm5t aga9/ my1 p]haps1 bad gramm>1 bad spell+1 c41 = to ! v la/ ,i mu/ feel myself walk+ on unc]ta9 gr\nds1 hav+ be5 oblig$ to le>n too mu* )\t any "o ?+ ?or\ghly2 = my de> bro!r ,william 0 my only tea*]1 & we began g5]ally ) :at we %\ld h end$2 he1 suppos+ ,i knew all t w5t be=e4 ,p]haps ,i might h done s once1 b my memory he us$ to comp>e ) s&1 9 :i* ev]y?+ c\ld be inscrib$ ) ease1 b z easily effac$4 ,"s "t h5ce y w see a book#dd 9 :i* ,i transcrib$ su* lessons z my bro!r 0 oblig$ to give me at su* times :5 ,i 0 to set ab\t "s calculations ( :i* ,i knew n mu* ab\t4 ,i %all ?is summ] collect e scrap ( t k9d--"s writt5 by my bro!r1 & "s p5n$ d[n z !y fl[$ f 8 lips1 & "s ev5 incomplete1 :i* 7 int5d$ to be giv5 m correct :5 at leisure4 ,i b\ght a v h&some portfolio = ?is purpose1 & _h my nephew's new seal engrav$ ^u ! lock4 ,i %\ld n h ?\ght ( tr\bl+ my de> nephew or y ) look+ ov] ^! fragm5ts1 b ,i _c "p ) remembrances ( times long gone by1 s long z life is 9 me2 b = fe> ,i %\ld n h at ! la/ mom5t ! p[] ( burn+ !m1 ,i w keep !m ready = be+ s5t (f to ,sl\gh1 = no?+ ( ! k9d %all be se5 by unhall[$ eyes4444 ,sid5ote3 #ahca4 ,h] ,grave4--,pagan9i4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el4 ,,hanov]1 ,june #d1 #ahca4 ,,my ,,de>e/ ,,nephew1-- ,j n[ ,i receiv$ y\rs ( ,may #bbnd1 & ! next po/ w n g f "h till ! #g?1 & ,i wi% ! w9d may be fav\rable t y may be soon made easy ab\t ! #ej1 = :i* ,i beg y w1 accord+ to cu/om1 give ! above receipt to y\r de> "m4 ,& y may z well add my he>tfelt ?anks2 = :at good c x d tr\bl+ h] ) my lett]s1 kn[+ ! weakness 9 h] h&s w n p]mit h] answ]+ !m4444 444 ,i h laid ap>t = e possible exp5se :i* c occur at my exit4 ,six ye>s ago ,i _h a vault built 9 ! spot :]e my p>5ts re/4 ,! gr\nd is m9e auf ewig 7= ev]74 ,y h made me completely happy = "s "t ) ! acc\nt y s5t me ( ! d\ble />s2 b x vexes me m & m t 9 ?is abom9able city !re is no "o :o is capable ( p>tak+ 9 ! joy ,i feel on ?is revival ( y\r fa!r's "n4 ,8 obs]vations on d\ble />s 7 f fir/ to la/ ! mo/ int]e/+ subject2 he nev] lo/ sight ( x 9 8 pap]s on ! con/ruction ( ! heav5s1 c4 ,& ,i _c help lam5t+ t he c\ld n take to 8 grave ) him ! satisfaction ,i feel at pres5t at see+ 8 son do+ him s ample ju/ice by endeav\r+ to p]fect :at he c\ld only beg94444 ,,to ,,mrs4 ,,h]s*el4 ,,hanov]1 ,augu/ #aa1 #ahca4 444 ,i wi% ,pagan9i may make "s /ay yet 9 ,engl&1 t y1 or my nephew at lea/1 may he> him4 ,! ,engli% _c be m frantic ab\t him ?an ! ,hanov]ians 74 ,he fill$ our play-h\se twice at d\ble price1 & ?\gh "s "p ( ! or*e/ra _h be5 ?r[n into p>quet1 /ill g5tlem5 7 scatt]$ among ! lamps & squeez$ 9 among ! p]=m]s on ! /age4 ,y w ?9k me ! madde/ ( ! mad :5 ,i tell y t1 aft] sp5d+ ?ree p>ts ( ea* day 9 pa9 & mis]y1 ,i make "o ( ! audi5ce twice a week1 if possibly ,i c hold up my head2 = !n ,i am lull$ into =getfulness ( my sev]$ situation f all :at 0 or is /ill de> to me1 & amuse myself sometimes ) hav+ my vanity tickl$ by ! notice :i* is tak5 ( my be+ or n be+ pres5t4 ,9 ,! ,sun ( ,july #ac is a description ( ,pagan9i's face & looks1 :i* ,i c\ld n h giv5 bett] myself aft] hav+ _h "s conv]sation ) him 7?r\gh an int]pret]72 on com+ "o ev5+ at ! end ( a play out ( my box1 ,i f\nd "s g5tlem5 wait+ to introduce him to me1 :i* ,i believe 0 p>tly done to give ! p an opportunity to see him4 ,i am read+ all ! ,p>liam5t>y spee*es z giv5 9 ,! ,sun1 & !re ,i meet ) "s excell5t ones by a ,sir ,james ,mack9to%2 pray is he any connexion ( y\r family8 ,9 ! pap] ( ,july #f? ,i saw a quotation 7by a speak]1 ,mr4 ,e4 ,lytton ,bulw]17 f a celebrat$ philosoph] 7mean+ our own ,j4 ,h]s*el7 :o _h felicit\sly obs]v$ t 8! greate/ discov]] 9 sci5ce c d no m ?an accel]ate ! progress ( discov]y40444 ,i rema91 my de> niece1 ,y\r mo/ affectionate ,,c>4 ,,h]s*el4 ,! foll[+ lett]1 f ! celebrat$ ,encke1 is "o ( ! few pres]v$ :i* belong to ?is p]iod1 & gives graceful expression to ! high e/eem 9 :i* %e 0 held3-- ,sid5ote3 #ahca4 ,lett] f ,pr(4 ,encke4 ,,f ,,pr(essor ,,encke ,,to ,,miss ,,h]s*el4 ,,b]l91 ,aug4 #ag1 #ahca4 ,,madame1-- ,i feel great pleasure 9 in=m+ y t ! p>cel :i* has be5 =w>d$ to me ?r\gh y\r k9dness is safely arriv$ "h1 & has be5 deliv]$ to ,pr(essor ,mits*]li*1 accord+ to ! directions giv5 by y\r celebrat$ nephew1 ,j4 ,h]s*el4 ,i h>dly "k1 madame1 h[ to return y my ?anks = ! tr\ble y h s k9dly tak5 9 transmitt+ ! p>cel to me4 ,x w\ld1 inde$1 h be5 an irretrievable loss to h be5 depriv$ ( ! excell5t treatise writt5 by y\r em95t nephew1 _h x n rea*$ its de/9ation4 ,all[ me1 madame1 to avail myself ( ?is opportunity to pay my respects to a lady1 ^: "n is s intimately connect$ ) ! mo/ brilliant a/ronomical discov]ies ( ! age1 & ^: claims to ! gratitude ( e a/ronom] w be z conspicu\s z y\r own ex]tions = ext5d+ ! b\nd>ies ( our k1 & = assi/+ to develope ! discov]ies by :i* ! "n ( y\r great bro!r has be5 r5d]$ s fam\s ?r\gh\t ! lit]>y _w4 ,i am1 ) great e/eem & reg>d1 madame1 ,y\r mo/ ob$i5t1 humble s]vant1 ,t4 ,f4 ,,encke4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,sir ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el4 ,,hanov]1 ,oct4 #be1 #ahca4 ,,my ,,de> ,,sir ,,john1-- ,b m9d1 y are /ill my de> nephew1 & w be s good z to give ! above to y\r de> "m4 ,) ?is la/ sum1 ,i h actually receiv$ s9ce ,i am "h a ?\s& p\nds2 a sum :i* ,i _h no idea 7nor ,i am sure y\r fa!r nei!r7 y w\ld h be5 burd5$ ) s long1 = :5 ,i left ,engl& ,i ?\ght my life 0 n wor? a f>?+4 ,b no m ( ?is = ! pres5t4444 ,y promis$ me ano!r ,catalogue ( d\ble />s1 b ,i suppose y h _h no "t to arrange !m4 ,b d n obs]ve too mu* 9 cold wea!r4 ,write r books to make folks />e at y\r pr(\nd k4444 ,loves & complim5ts to all :om we love1 & ,god bless my de> nephew1 says ,y\r affectionate aunt1 ,,c>4 ,,h]s*el4 ,p4,s4--,i receiv$ ,miss ,b4's lett] on ! #af?4 ,x gave me inf9ite pleasure to see t ,babbage & ,brew/] h also be5 hon\r$ ) notice4 ,z = ! news ( my de> nephew's appo9tm5t1 %e came too late1 = on ! #i? ,i 0 hon\r$ by a note writt5 by ! ,duke ( ,cambridge's own h&s1 in=m+ me ( x4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,sir ,,john ,,h]s*el4 ,,hanov]1 ,decemb] #be1 #ahca4 ,,de>e/ ,,nephew1-- ,m ?an two mon?s are elaps$ s9ce ,i 0 made happy by y\r de> lett] ( ,octob] #ae?4444 ,i hope t p]haps "s good acc\nt is on its passage & may rea* me be=e ! riv]s are froz5 up1 z at ?is "t ( ! ye> ! po/s are (t5 int]rupt$4 ,i h ( late be5 v little f home1 except two ev5+s 9 ! week to ! play1 = ,i _c walk ! /reets )\t be+ l$1 z ,i _c tru/ my eyes to avoid ob/acles1 besides a total loss ( /r5g?2 s t ! *ief connection ,i keep up ) ?is _w dep5ds on :at ,i by imp]fect glimpses c ga!r f ! newspap] & a little talk sometimes ) ,mrs4 ,beck$orff4 ,b a few weeks ago ,i ex]t$ myself1 fe>+ if ,i delay$ mu* long] ,i might n be able at all to pay my respects to our good ,du*ess ( ,cambridge1 & ,i wi%$ to make good a blund] ,i _h committ$ two ye>s ago1 :5 ,i 0 conv]s+ ) h] at ! ,l&grf9's = half an h\r toge!r1 tak+ h] all ! :ile to be an (fic]'s lady1 z %e came accompani$ by h] bro!r1 ! ,pr9ce ( ,hesse1 :o wore a m\/a*e4 ,x is ! case 9 g5]al1 t ,i d n "k my mo/ intimate fri5ds except by _! voices4 ,i 01 h[ev]1 v mu* gratifi$ by my visit4 ,a lady1 :o is 9 ! habit ( go+ to ,c\rt1 left my "n along ) h] own ) ! lady-9-wait+1 & ! next ,sunday we 7 appo9t$ to be !re at half-pa/ "o 7a v inconv5i5t h\r = me1 = ,i only beg9 to be alive :5 o!r folks g to sleep74 ,b no reception c\ld be m fri5dly4 ,i 0 made take my place by h] on ! s(a1 & aft] "s conv]sation1 ! little ,pr9cess ,augu/a 0 call$ to tell me t %e _h se5 y at ,sl\gh2 y _h %[n h] ! telescope & describ$ h[ x 0 mov$ by ! h&le r\nd ab\t4 ,i ask$ h] if %e _h se5 ! little girls4 ,! ,du*ess expla9$ t h] call _h be5 unexpect$1 & regrett$ t %e _h n _h an opportunity ( com+ to ,sl\gh h]self4 ,!n ! ,pr9cess 0 s5t to call h] fa!r1 :om ,i pres5t$ ) y\r book1 & he w5t to fet* 8 spectacles1 & 0 mu* pleas$ ) ! subject1 say+1 8,i %all read x1 = ,i l su* ?+s40 ,aft] ,i _h read ! :ole book myself--m9d1 ,i say ! :ole1 ?\gh y recomm5d$ me to read only ! fir/ & la/ *apt]s--& kn[+ no "o :o is wor?y to look into x1 ,i _h x h&somely b\nd & wrote 9 ! top m>g9 8,to ,8 ,royal ,highness1 ! ,duke ( ,cambridge40 ,at ! side ( ,sir ,francis ,bacon /&s 8f0 & 9 ! m>g9 at ! bottom1 8,c>ol9e ,h]s*el1 aunt ( ! au?or40 ,by ?is means1 ,i "k x secur$ f contam9ation 9 ! ,duke's libr>y1 :]e anybody :o is desir\s ( read+ x w f9d x4 ,sid5ote3 #ahcb4 ,la/ ,illness ( ,lady ,h]s*el4 ,decemb] #bf?4 ,,my ,,de>e/ ,,niece1-- ,s f> ,i wrote la/ night1 ?9k+ to fill ?is page to-day1 ) su* news z ,i %\ld l to communicate to my nephew if he 0 pres5t2 b n[ all is fl$ f my memory1 = my de> si/] is ill1 & p]haps /ill 9 dang]1 & my only tru/ is 9 y\r goodness ( s5d+ me a spe$y acc\nt1 :i* may confirm ! hope y seem to ent]ta9 ( h] recov]y4 ,= !re is no?+ ,i s ard5tly desire z to be sp>$ ! pa9 ( m\rn+ = a s+le individual ( ^? fri5ds ,i h 9 ,engl&1 & h[ mu* m x w\ld affect me to lose "o s ne>ly connect$1 & )9 a few mon?s ( my own age1 x may be easily imag9$4444 ,next to li/5+ to ! conv]sation ( le>n$ m51 ,i l to he> ab\t !m1 b ,i f9d myself1 un=tunately1 among be+s :o l no?+ b smok+1 big talk on politics1 w>s1 & su* l ?+s4 ,( our ,g]man a/ronom]s1 ,i h lately he>d no?+2 b t1 p]haps1 is ow+ to ,encke hav+ _h ! *ol]a1 b ( :i* he soon recov]$4 ,gauss has be5 long unhappily situat$ by los+ 8 second wife1 :o _h be5 long l+]+4444 444 ,i beg once m = an e>ly assurance ( my de> si/]'s recov]y4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,sir ,,john ,,h]s*el4 ,,hanov]1 ,jan4 #bj1 #ahcb4 ,,my ,,de>e/ ,,nephew1-- ,my de> niece's & y\r lett] ( ,janu>y #crd1 h inde$ answ]$ y\r k9d int5tions1 = ! pa9ful communication ( y\r la/ f\nd me prep>$1 & enabl$ me to break ! black seal ) tol]able composure1 & ,i f\nd no small consolation f y\r description ( ! easy end+ ( y\r de> dep>t$ p>5t4 ,at ?is mom5t1 ,i am incapable ( say+ any?+ ( myself4 ,i "k x _c be long be=e ,i %all foll[ ! de> dep>t$1 & my p5 w\ld trace no?+ b lam5tations at ! prospect t my rema9s w n be jo9$ 9 re/ by ! side ( ^? ) :om ,i liv$ s long4 ,b ,i beg & tru/ y w cont9ue to bless me ) y\r good op9ion & approbation1 until ! close1 = t ,i h hi!rto be5 9 possession ( ! same1 ,i conclude f ! k9d lett]s ,i receive f y\r own h&s4444 ,sid5ote3 #ahcb4 ,ent]s h] eighty-?ird ye>4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,lady ,,h]s*el4 ,,hanov]1 ,m>* #ad1 #ahcb4 ,,my ,,de>e/ ,,niece1-- ,y\r preci\s lett]1 :i* ,i receiv$ ?is morn+1 has reliev$ my m9d f ! fe> t "s ill might h befall5 my de> fri5ds1 because 9 my solitude ! "t betwe5 ,janu>y #g? & ,m>* #ad?1 seems to be an age2 besides1 ! la/ melan*oly lett]s requir$ "s soo?+ subject to ?9k on1 = ,i d no?+ else b ?9k ( ! spot :]e ,i once 0 & nev] c be aga94 ,b n[ all is well2 y\r de> lett] w make me happy = "s "t to come1 & 9 my next ,i w m fully reply to x1 :5 ,i hope to be m compos$ ?an ,i am j n[1 z ! day aft] to-morr[ w be my bir?day1 :5 ,i1 p]haps1 ent] on my eighty-?ird ye>4 ,i am always at ! return ( t day :at "o may call 8hipt10 & !re=e mu/ de/roy my ?\ghts any h[ z well z ,i c4 ,i kept my de> nephew's bir?day la/ week1 ! #g? ( ,m>*1 by ?9k+ ( y ?r\gh\t ! :ole day4 ,:5 ,i 0 at d9n]1 ,i made my maid /& opposite to me1 & p\r+ h] out a glass ( w9e1 made h] say1 ,sir ,john ,h]s*el1 lebe ho*6 7= ev]74 ,b ,i mu/ ha/5 to say t :i* ,i wi% y to "k z soon z possible1 :i* is1 to beg ( all ?+s n to s5d ! p>cel ! good ,miss ,b4 int5d$ = me4 ,i suppose x may consi/ ( "s dress ( my de> dep>t$ si/]4444 ,i beg y\r acceptance ( x = a remembrance ( u bo?2 x w\ld vex me to add any?+ ,i set /ore on1 only to leave x to ^? ,i _c e/eem4 99 99 99 99 99 ,i am mu* oblig$ to my de> nephew = s5d+ ! few pages ann\nc+ ! publications ( ! ,royal ,society4 ,x is only su* morsels z ^! :i* keep up a desire = liv+ any long]4 ,b ! premium ( ! ,k+ ( ,d5m>k's m$al1 = ! discov]y ( telescopic comets1 provokes me beyond all endurance1 = x is ( no use to me4 ,"o ( my eyes is ne>ly d>k1 & ,i c h>dly f9d ! l9e aga9 ,i h j be5 trac+ by feel+ on pap]4 ,pray d n =get me :5 my nephew's rec5sion ( ,mrs4 ,som]ville's works makes its appe>ance4444 ,,to ,,sir ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el4 ,,hanov]1 ,april #bj1 #ahcb4 ,,my ,,de>e/ ,,nephew1-- 99 99 99 99 99 ,my de> niece has promis$ me y\r article#de on ! writ+s ( ,mrs4 ,som]ville4 ,i hope %e w n =get x1 nor y ! ,catalogue ( d\ble />s4 ,su* ?+s make me v happy1 b ( any exp5sive publications ,i w\ld n wi% y to ?r[ away ^u me n[2 x makes me only grudge to ?9k ( hav+ to leave !m 9 ! h&s ( blockheads4 ,b if y h any?+ = ,gtt+51 ,encke1 or ,bessel1 x amuses me to =w>d x4 ,olb]s has be5 dang]\sly ill = "s "t2 !y tell me he is too fat1 & lives too well4 ,i only write ?is by way ( ann\nc+ ! p>cel1 t y may inquire = x %\ld x n come to h& 9 due "t1 else ,i am v tir$1 & mu/ yet make up ! p>cel1 & ,i want to %[ myself once m to-morr[ ev5+ at ! ,oratorio1 z x is = ! poor1 & w be ! la/ p]=mance ?is season4444 ,sid5ote3 #ahcb4 ,lett] f ,hanov]4 ,,extract ,,f ,a ,,lett] ,,( ,,sir ,,john ,,h]s*el4 ,,hanov]1 ,june #ai1 #ahcb4 444 ,i f\nd my aunt wond]fully well & v nicely & com=tably lodg$1 & we h s9ce be5 on ! full trot4 ,%e runs ab\t ! t[n ) me & skips up h] two flights ( /airs z light & fre% at lea/ z "s folks ,i c\ld "n :o are n a f\r? "p ( h] age4444 ,9 ! morn+ till elev5 or twelve %e is dull & we>y1 b z ! day advances %e ga9s life1 & is q 8fre% & funny0 at t5 or elev51 p4m41 & s+s old rhymes1 nay1 ev5 dances6 to ! great delight ( all :o see h]4444 ,x 0 only ?is ev5+ t1 escap+ f a p>ty at ,mrs4 ,beck$orff's1 ,i 0 able to indulge 9 :at my s\l has be5 ye>n+ = ev] s9ce ,i came "h--a solit>y ramble out ( t[n1 among ! mead[s :i* bord] ! ,le9e-/rom1 f :i* ! old1 tall1 sombre-look+ ,m>kt-?urm & ! ?ree beautiful lan?orn-/eeples ( ,hanov] are se5 z 9 ! little picture ,i h (t5 look$ at ) a sort ( my/]i\s wond] :5 a boy z t /range place 9 =eign p>ts t my fa!r & uncle us$ to talk s mu* ab\t1 & s famili>ly4 ,! lik5ess is correct1 & ,i soon f\nd ! po9t ( view4 ,ye/]day1 be+ ! anniv]s>y ( ,wat]loo1 !re 0 a great milit>y spectacle "h 9 a l>ge esplanade1 :]e !re is erect$ a tall & v pretty column1 ) a bronze 8,victory0 at ! top1 hopp+ on "o leg4 ,a few guns 7 fir$1 a s]mon prea*$1 ! veil ( ! /atue 7%[n = ! fir/ "t7 pull$ (f by ! ,duke ( ,cambridge1 & a good d9n] eat5 by #cej p]sonages1 ( :i* numb] ,i _h ! hon\r to be "o unit1 9 a va/ saloon 9 ! ,h]r5haus] ,palace1 ab\t ! l5g?1 bread?1 & height ( ,/4 ,george's ,hall1 at ,w9dsor1 ! ,duke presid+ & giv+ ! toa/s1 c41 9 hon\r ( ! ,wat]loo h]oes4 ,! saloon 0 ornam5t$ mo/ curi\sly ) guns1 swords1 & pikes1 arrang$ 9 patt]ns1 & ) ,wat]loo trophies1 & a panoramic view ( ! field ( ,wat]loo 9 comp>tm5ts4 ,no ladies 7 admitt$ to ! table1 & 7:at say y to ! gallantry ( ! ,hanov]ian milit>y87 !re 0 no ball 9 ! ev5+1 nor any ! slighte/ provision = ! amusem5t or p>ticipation ( ! fair4 ,s ,m>s & ,v5us1 ,i suppose1 h _h a 8tiff60 ,adieu4 ,sid5ote3 #ahcb-ahcc4 ,h] ,life 9 ,hanov]4 ,,to ,,lady ,,h]s*el4 ,,hanov]1 ,dec4 #d1 #ahcb4 ,,my ,,de>e/ ,,niece1-- ,i %all 9 future1 :5 ,i h any?+ to say to my de> nephew address myself to y1 well kn[+ 8 "t is too preci\s = sp5d+ ev5 on read+4444 ,?ank him mo/ he>tily = ! 8,ed9burgh ,review10 & ! description ( ! wond]ful ma*9e4444 ,b "h is ! grievance--,i _c possibly read ! ,review1 my sight is almo/ lo/1 & ,i mu/ wait till ,miss ,beck$orff or somebody c read to me4444 ,dr4 ,tias1 :o travell$ ?r\gh ,hanov]1 call$ on me to-day4 ,he talk$ /rangely ab\t my nephew's int5tion ( go+ to ! ,cape ( ,good ,hope4 ,mr4 ,hausmann told me "s weeks ago t ! ,times conta9$ ! same report1 to :i* ,i repli$1 8,x is a lie60 b :at ,i he>d f ,dr4 ,tias to-day makes me almo/ believe x possible4 ,ja6 if ,i 0 ?irty or =ty ye>s y\ng]1 & c\ld g too8 9 ,gottes nahm56 ,b ,i w n ?9k ab\t x till y y\rself tell me m ( x1 = ,i h en\gh to ?9k ( my cramps1 bl9dness1 sleepless nights1 c4 ,,to ,,sir ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el4 ,,hanov]1 ,m>* #cj1 #ahcc4 ,,my ,,de>e/ ,,nephew1-- ,ev] s9ce ! #f? ( ,m>*1 ! day on :i* ,i receiv$ my de> niece's ( ! #bf? ( ,febru>y1 ,i h be5 enabl$ to dispel by its com=table cont5ts ! gloomy reflections ) :i* ,i am on ! return ( y\r & my bir?days assail$4 ,b be+ oblig$ to sp5d su* days alone1 at a di/ance f all :o are de> to u2 or1 :at w\ld be worse1 9 ! pres5ce ( be+s ( uncong5ial feel+s1 "o is apt to fall aga9 into ! dismals1 :i* ! return ( ! late sn[ & fro/y wea!r prev5t$ my tak+ rec\rse to my usual rem$y1 :i* is to turn all grievances into a joke4 ,y\r bir?day ,i celebrat$ exactly l t ( #ahcb1 viz41 aft] d9n] ,i j+l$ glasses ) ,betty1 & made h] say1 8,es lebe ,sir ,john6 ho*6#df hurrah60 ,%e w5t 9 ! kit*5 to wa% ! di%es1 & ,i ) a book 7a silly novel7 9 my h& on ! s(a asleep6444 ,i beg9 to be confus$1 & _h r say no?+ ( ! ?\s& ?+s :i* are runn+ 9 my head1 & :i* all mu/ be said )9 ! next six mon?s4 ,z yet ,i c foll[ y\r /eps & proce$+s1 = ,i read ! pap]s--! ,globe--& saw t 9 ,june is ! meet+ 9 ,cambridge4444 ,f ^! pap]s ,i also see h[ all my valuable acqua9tances drop (f "o aft] ano!r4 ,capta9 ,kat] has lo/ 8 wife1 ! f9e s+]2 ,mrs4 ,p>ry2 ,lady ,h>c\rt2 y\r de> "m1 are gone--! latt] ?ree ( my own age1 & ,i mu/ hold out6 ,,to ,,lady ,,h]s*el4 ,,hanov]1 ,augu/ #a1 #ahcc4 99 99 99 99 99 ,i h n[ ! pleasure ( ?ank+ my nephew = 8 valuable book ( a/ronomy1 hav+ actually receiv$ x by ye/]day's po/1 & by a k9d lett] f ,pr(essor ,s*uma*]4 ,i le>n t ,i may yet hope to see ! promis$ ,catalogue ( nebul & d\ble />s1 to ! p]usal ( :i* ,i look =w>d z a solace dur+ ! "t y w be on y\r way f>1 f> f u4 ,b ^! treasures cause me no little ?9k+ ab\t 9 ^: h&s ,i %all leave !m :5 ,i _c see !m any long]1 b _c ?9k ( anyone ,i %\ld l to leave !m 9 pref]5ce to ! ,duke ( ,cambridge4 ,i _c f9d words :i* w\ld express suffici5t ?anks to my de> nephew = 8 la/ lett]1 e l9e ( :i* conveys a com=t4 99 99 99 99 99 ,p4,s4--,de> ,nephew1 z soon z y\r in/rum5t is erect$ ,i wi% y w\ld see if !re 0 n some?+ rem>kable 9 ! l[] "p ( ! ,scorpion to be f\nd1 = ,i rememb] y\r fa!r return$ sev]al nights & ye>s to ! same spot1 b c\ld n satisfy himself ab\t ! uncommon appe>ance ( t "p ( ! heav5s4 ,x 0 some?+ m ?an a total abs5ce ( />s 7,i believe74 ,b y w h se5 by ! regi/] t ^? l[] p>ts c\ld only be m>k$ half swept4 ,i wi% y heal? & good success to all y und]take1 & a happy return to a peaceful home 9 old ,engl&4 ,god bless y all6 ,sid5ote3 #ahcc4 ,retrospection4 ,,to ,,! ,,same4 ,sept4 #f1 #ahcc4 ,,my ,,de> ,,niece1-- ,eight days are already gone s9ce ! arrival ( y\r de> lett] ( ,augu/ #ba/1 & ,i c h>dly mu/] up composure en\gh at ?is mom5t to reply to x1 because my ideas are /ill1 :at !y ev] h be51 m occupi$ ) future or pa/ ev5ts ?an :at passes imm$iately ab\t me4 ,at pres5t my ?\ghts are :olly fix$ on ! busy sc5es ) :i* y are at pres5t surr\nd$1 & regrett+ t ,i am n ) y to af=d y any assi/ance1 or to take *>ge ( my nephew's work%ops1 z ,i us$ to d ( 8 fa!r's :5 abs5t2 or t x is n possible to %ake (f "s ?irty ye>s f my %\ld]s t ,i might accompany y on y\r voyage4 ,9 answ] to y\r qu]y ab\t my nephew's build+ a grotto ( coals ,i mu/ plead ignorance1 b h no d\bt _m an edifice ( t k9d has daily be5 erect$ & eras$ )\t my be+ pres5t1 = my de> nephew 0 only 9 8 six? ye> :5 ,i came to be deta*$ f ! family circle4 ,b ?is did n h9d] ,john & ,i f rema9+ ! mo/ affectionate fri5ds1 & _m a half or :ole holiday he 0 all[$ to sp5d ) me1 0 d$icat$ to mak+ exp]im5ts 9 *emi/ry1 :]e g5]ally all boxes1 tops ( tea-cani/]s1 pepp]-boxes1 teacups1 c41 s]v$ = ! necess>y vessels1 & ! s&-tub furni%$ ! matt] to be analys$4 ,i only _h to take c>e to exclude wat]1 :i* w\ld h produc$ havoc on my c>pet4 ,& = 8 fir/ notion ( build+ ,i believe he is indebt$ to me1 = x 0 on 8 second or ?ird bir?day :5 ,i lift$ him 9 ! tr5*es to lay ! s\? corn]-/one ( ! build+ :i* 0 add$ to ! orig9al h\se at ,sl\gh4 ,x mu/ h be5 ! second ye> ( 8 age1 = ,i rememb] ,i 0 oblig$ to use a deal ( coax+ to make him "p ) ! money he 0 to lay on ! brick4 ,ab\t ! same "t1 :5 "o day ,i 0 sitt+ beside him1 li/5+ to 8 prattle1 my att5tion 0 drawn by 8 hamm]+ to see :at he might be ab\t1 & f\nd t x 0 ! cont9uation ( _m days' lab\r1 & t ! gr\nd ab\t ! corn] ( ! h\se 0 und]m9$1 ! corn]-/one entirely away1 & he 0 h>d at "w go+ on ) ! next4 ,i gave ! al>m1 & old ,john ,wilt%ire1 a fav\rite c>p5t]1 came runn+1 cry+ out1 8,god bless ! boy1 if he is n go+ to pull ! h\se d[n60 7,our ,john 0 ?is man's pet1 he taught him to h&le ! tools74 ,a bricklay] came directly ) brick & mort> to m5d ! damage4 ,i 0 call$ to my solit>y d9n] j :5 ,i 0 go+ to give y a few specim5s ( my nephew's poetry2 ,i h "s by me1 compos$ :5 ab\t eight or n9e ye>s old1 9 a mo/ %ock+ h&writ+2 b g5]ally ab\t ?is "t ,i am s sleepy t ,i ?9k x w be be/ to give y ! cont9uation 9 a po/hum\s lett] f ,c4 ,h4 to ,lady ,m4 ,b4 ,h]s*el1 to be deliv]$ to h] on h] return f ! ,cape4444 ,if ,i only live long en\gh to h ! assurance ( y\r all be+ well & safely got to ! ,cape1 ,i w lay d[n my head 9 peace4 ,my pap] is n fill$1 b !re is n "t = writ+ m1 nor d ,i l to ?9k ab\t ! pres5t2 b ab\t a mon? ago ,i began a day-book aga91 :i* ,i 0 9 ! habit ( keep+ :5 9 ,engl&1 & ) ! cont5ts ( t ,i int5d to fill my po/hum\s lett] to y4 ,god bless y1 my de> niece 444 & ) my love to my de> nephew & y\rself1 ,i rema91 ,y\r mo/ affectionate aunt1 ,,c>4 ,,h]s*el4 ,sid5ote3 #ahcc4 ,to ,pr(essor ,s*uma*]4 ,,to ,,pr(essor ,,s*uma*]4 ,dec4 #aa1 #ahcc4 ,,de> ,,sir1-- ,by recollect+ y\r =m] oblig+ k9dness to me1 ,i am enc\rag$ once m to intrude on y\r valuable "t by transcrib+ "p ( my nephew's la/ lett]1 dat$ f ,portsm\?1 ,novemb] #aj?3--8,! la/ pro( %eet ( my nebul pap] left my h&s ! night ,i left ,london1 & ye/]day ,i got twelve copies to take to ! ,cape4 ,"o w be =w>d$ to y to-morr[ by ,lieut4 ,/rat=d1 ,r4,n41 sup]9t5d5t ( ! 8,nautical ,almanac10 :o w s5d x to ,pr(4 ,s*uma*]1 to :om1 if y d n soon get x1 pray write4 ,i h also ord]$ a duplicate to be s5t y by ,mr4 ,hudson1 assi/ant secret>y ( ! ,royal ,society1 & libr>ian1 :o w h5ce=w>d s5d y all my pap]s 79 duplicate74 ,my obs]vations on ! satellites ( ,uranus1 :i* confirm my bro!r's results1 7 s5t to be put 9 c\rse ( publication la/ night40 ,i h no d\bt b t y1 ,sir1 are 9 correspond5ce ) ! above nam$1 b to me unkn[n1 g5tlem51 & t ^? two copies int5d$ = me are only enclos$ 9 a packet ) _m = y\rself4 ,i long mu* to see ! obs]vations on ! ,georgian satellites1 b d\bt _! be+ ready to come ) ! pap] on nebul4 ,i beg y w ord] !m to be =w>d$ to me z soon z y see !m y\rselves1 = ,i d n flatt] myself ) ! hopes ( be+ mu* long] = ?is _w1 b w be ?ankful if life is sp>$ me till ! end ( ,april1 :5 ,i hope to receive ! assurance ( my nephew's safe arrival ) 8 de> family at ! ,cape4 ,excuse my tr\bl+ y s f>1 & believe me ) great reg>d1 de> ,sir1 ,y\r mu* oblig$ & humble s]vant1 ,c4 ,,h]s*el4 ,,*apt] ,,vii4 ,,sir ,,john ,,h]s*el ,,at ,,! ,,cape4 ,,cape ,,t[n1 ,jan4 #ba1 #ahcd4 ,,my ,,de> ,,aunt1-- ,"h we are safely l&$ & com=tably h\s$ at ! f> end ( ,africa1 & hav+ secur$ ! l&+ & f9al /[age ( all ! telescopes & o!r matt]s1 z f> z ,i c see1 )\t ! slighte/ injury1 ,i lose no "t 9 report+ to y our good success s f>4 ,m4 & ! *ildr5 are1 ?ank ,god1 q well2 ?\gh1 = fe> y %\ld ?9k h] too good a sailor1 ,i ought to add t %e cont9u$ sea-sick1 at int]vals1 dur+ ! :ole passage4 ,we 7 n9e weeks & two days at sea1 dur+ :i* p]iod we exp]i5c$ only "o day ( contr>y w9d4 ,we _h a brisk breeze 8"r aft0 all ! way f ! ,bay ( ,biscay 7:i* we nev] ent]$7 to ! 8calm latitudes10 t is to say1 to ! space ab\t five or six degrees broad ne> ! equator1 :]e ! trade w9ds cease1 & :]e x is no unusual ?+ = a %ip to lie becalm$ = a mon? or six weeks1 fry+ "u a v]tical sun4 ,su*1 h[ev]1 0 n our fate4 ,we 7 deta9$ only ?ree or f\r days by ! calms usual 9 t zone1 b nev] q /ill1 or driv5 out ( our c\rse1 & imm$iately on cross+ 8! l9e10 got a good breeze 7! s\?-ea/ trade w9d71 :i* c>ri$ u r\nd ,tr9idad1 !n ex*ang$ x = a nor?-we/ w9d1 :i*1 ) ! exception ( "o day's squall f ! s\?-ea/1 c>ri$ u /raight into ,table ,bay4 ,on ! night ( ! #ad? we 7 told to prep>e to see ! ,table ,m\nta94 ,next morn+ 7,n4,b41 we _h n se5 l& be=e s9ce leav+ ,engl&71 at dawn ! welcome ^w 8l&0 0 he>d1 & !re /ood ?is magnific5t hill1 ) all its att5dant m\nta9 range d[n to ! f>!/ po9t ( ,s\? ,africa1 full 9 view1 ) a cle> blue gho/-l outl9e1 & t night we ca/ an*or )9 ! ,bay4 ,next morn+ e>ly we l&$ "u escort ( ,dr4 ,/ew>t1 ,m4's bro!r1 & y may imag9e ! meet+4 ,we took up our qu>t]s at a mo/ com=table lodg+-h\se 7,miss ,rabe's71 & ,i proce$$1 )\t loss ( "t1 to un%ip ! in/rum5ts4 ,?is 0 no trifl+ op]ation1 z !y fill$ 7) ! re/ ( our luggage7 fifte5 l>ge boats2 &1 ow+ to ! difficulty ( gett+ !m up f ! 8hold0 ( ! %ip1 requir$ sev]al days to complete ! l&+4 ,dur+ ! :ole "t 7& inde$ up to ?is mom5t7 n a s+le s\?-ea/ gale1 ! summ] torm5t ( ?is h>b\r1 has occurr$4 ,?is is a ?+ almo/ unhe>d ( "h1 & has inde$ be5 mo/ =tunate1 s9ce o!rwise x is n at all unlikely t "s ( ! boats1 lad5 z !y 7 to ! wat]'s edge1 might h be5 lo/1 & ! :ole bus9ess crippl$4 ,sid5ote3 #ahcd4 ,sir ,john ,h]s*el at ! ,cape4 ,= ! la/ two or ?ree days we h be5 look+ at h\ses1 & h all b agre$ = "o1 a mo/ beautiful place )9 f\r or five miles out ( t[n1 call$ 8,! ,grove40 ,9 po9t ( situation1 x is a p]fect p>adise1 9 ri* & magnific5t m\nta9 sc5]y1 & %elt]$ f all w9ds1 ev5 ! fi]ce s\?-ea/]1 by ?ick surr\nd+ woods4 ,i mu/ res]ve = my next all description ( ! gorge\s display ( fl[]s :i* adorns ?is spl5did c\ntry1 z well z ( ! a/oni%+ brilliancy ( ! con/ellations1 :i* ! calm1 cle> nights %[ (f to great advantage2 & wi%+ we _h y "h to see !m1 mu/ conclude ) be/ loves f ,m4 & ! *ildr54 ,y\r affectionate nephew1 ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,sir ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el4 ,,brauns*weig] ,,/rasse1 ,no4 #cgf1 ,may #a1 #ahcd4 ,,my ,,de> ,,nephew1-- ,y\r preci\s lett] reliev$ me on ! #ad? f a :ole twelvemon?'s anxiety1 = x 0 9 ,april la/ ye> :51 by y\r few brief l9es on bus9ess1 ,i saw t y 7 s]i\sly prep>+ = leav+ ,europe1 & f t "t ,i became 9 idea a vagrant accompany+ y ?r\gh all ! fatigues ( prep>+ = su* a mom5t\s und]tak+4 ,& if x _h n be5 = ! consol+ lett] ( y\r bro!r 9 law ,james1 & "o f ,miss ,b4 giv+ me an acc\nt ( ! c>efully arrang$ accommodation ) :i* !y saw y dep>t1 ,i %\ld n h kn[n h[ to support myself till ,i saw y\r de> lett]1 :i* br\ght me ev5 m com=t ?an ,i c\ld hope y w\ld h f\nd "t to ?9k (4444 ,bo? y\rself & my de> niece urg$ me to write (t51 & to write always twice2 b alas6 ,i c\ld n ov]come ! reluctance ,i felt ( tell+ y t x is ov] ) me1 = gett+ up at eight or n9e o'clock1 dress+ myself1 eat+ my d9n] alone )\t an appetite1 fall+ asleep ov] a novel 7,i am oblig$ to lay d[n to recov] ! fatigue ( ! morn+'s ex]tions7 awak+ ) no?+ b ! prospect ( ! tr\ble ( gett+ to b$1 :]e v seldom ,i get above two h\rs' sleep4 ,x is en\gh to make a p>son swe>6 ,to ?is ,i mu/ add ,i f\nd full employm5t = ! few mom5ts1 :5 ,i c\ld r\se myself f a melan*oly le?>gy1 to sp5d 9 look+ ov] my /ore ( a/ronomical & o!r memor&ums ( upw>ds ( fifty ye>s collect+1 & de/roy+ all :at might produce nons5se :5 com+ ?r\gh ! h&s ( a ,block-kopff 9 ! ,zeitung54 ,sid5ote3 #ahcd4 ,arrival at ! ,cape4 ,my de> fri5ds1 ,mrs4 & ,miss ,beck$orff1 are assi/+ me 9 my f9al prep>ations = go+ to t b\rn f :5ce none ev] return$1 b let me hope t y1 my de> nephew1 ) my de> niece & ! :ole ( y\r "y family1 w return to y\r de> relatives & fri5ds aft] hav+ se5 all y\r wi%es & expectations cr[n$ ) success4 ,?\gh1 if ,i may n be among ^? :o w greet y\r return1 ,i c assure y _! numb] w be great1 judg+ f ! s5sation ! acc\nt ( y\r safe arrival at ! ,cape has caus$ among all our fri5ds2 & 7z ,dr4 ,m---- w h x7 8! :ole intellig5t & sci5tific _w 9 g5]al are p>ticipat+ 9 our feel+40 ,poor ,mrs4 ,beck$orff1 to :om ,i read y\r lett]1 sat trembl+ & cry+ = joy2 = ,i n[ f9d t my fri5ds _h n be5 )\t fe> = y\r safety on acc\nt ( ! /orms 7& _! sad consequ5ces7 :i* prevail$ = a long "t imm$iately aft] y\r dep>ture1 & ! same ev5+ a note 0 despat*$ to h] ,royal ,highness ! ,l&grf9 to communicate ! news2 = f ! ,duke's & h] ,royal ,highness's con/ant inquiries :5 ,i expect$ to he> f y1 ,i knew ! acc\nt ( y\r safe arrival w\ld give pleasure4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! feel+s ( joy ,i exp]i5c$ ! fir/ few days aft] ! arrival ( y\r lett] are ne>ly evaporat$1 & ,i beg9 to feel already t ! ess5tial in=mation requir$ = mak+ me reconcil$ to ! imm5se space :i* divides me f y is /ill want+2 :i* is1 t ,i _c n[1 z =m]ly1 receive s frequ5t acc\nts conc]n+ ! heal? ( my de> niece & ! *ildr51 n ev5 f ,miss ,b41 :o us$ to describe _! little ways s prettily1 = %e1 too1 _c n[ obs]ve !m4 ,i look ) impati5ce = ! next acc\nt 444 ( ! heal? ( my de> niece1 y\rs1 & ! de> little be+s4 ,c>ol9e & ,isabella & ,i are old fri5ds1 b is ,william ,h]s*el ! second likely to live 7if n beyond7 at lea/ to ! age ( 8 gr&fa!r8 ,p]haps y w receive ! 8,gtt+s*e ,gelehrte ,anzeig50 ( #af? & #ai? ,decemb]1 #ahcc1 conta9+ :at is said ( y\r book on ,natural ,philosophy 7by ,gauss !y say74 ,god bless y all1 & believe1 my de> nephew1 ,ev] y\r mo/ affectionate aunt1 ,,c>4 ,,h]s*el4 ,,f ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,miss ,,h]s*el4 ,,feldhaus51 ,june #f1 #ahcd4 ,,my ,,de> ,,aunt1-- ,! tw5ty-foot has be5 9 activity ev] s9ce ! end ( ,febru>y1 &1 z ,i h n[ got ! poli%+ app>atus erect$ & ?ree mirrors 7"o ( :i* ,i mean to keep con/antly poli%+7 ! sweep+ gets on rapidly4 ,i _h h>dly begun regul> sweep+1 :5 ,i discov]$ two beautiful planet>y nebul1 exactly l planets1 & "o ( a f9e blue col\r4 ,i h n be5 unm9dful ( y\r h9t ab\t ,scorpio1 ,i am n[ rummag+ ! recesses ( t con/ellation & f9d x full ( beautiful globul> clu/]s4 ,a few ev5+s ago ,i light$ on a /range nebula1 ( :i* "h is a figure6 & s9ce ,i am ab\t x ,i %all add a figure ( "o ( ! resolvable nebul 9 ! great] magellanic cl\d4 ,! equatorial is at la/ erect$1 & ! revolv+ ro( 7^u a plan ( my own7 works p]fectly well1 b ,i am sorry to say t ! nights 9 :i* x c be us$ to advantage are r>e1 ev5 r>] ?an 9 ,engl&1 z1 9 spite ( ! cle>ness ( ! sky1 ! />s are ill-def9$ & excessively tremul\s4 ,b a truce to a/ronomical details6 ?\gh f "t to "t ,i %all cont9ue to plague y ) !m4444 ,f>ewell2 ,m4 desires to add h] k9de/ reg>ds to ^? ( ,y\r affectionate nephew1 ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el4 ,sid5ote3 #ahcd4 ,! ,l&grav9e ( ,hesse4 ,! foll[+ lett]s f ! ,pr9cesses ( ,hesse & ,dessau af=d a pleas+ memorial ( ! k9d & affectionate int]e/ :i* !y lo/ no opportunity ( express+ 9 ,miss ,h]s*el & h] family4 ,,hanov]1 ,june #aj1 #ahcd4 ,i ye/]day receiv$ ! enclos$ note f my niece1 ! ,d[ag] ,du*ess ( ,anhalt ,dessau1 b felt too unwell to s5d x z ,i c\ld n write1 :i* ,i wi%$ to d1 to ?ank y also = y\r great k9dness ab\t ! book4 ,my niece writes 9 extasies ) y\r good nature4 ,i am glad to le>n f our de> ,sophy ,beck$orff t y are pretty well4 ,i tru/ to be well en\gh soon to see y1 b ,i am /ill weak & unlike myself4 ,x gave me v great pleasure to le>n t y h _h fre% acc\nts ( y\r nephew1 :o1 ,i pray ,god1 may be prosp]\s 9 all 8 v int]e/+ & valuable und]tak+s4 ,i am happy ( hav+ ?is opportunity ( assur+ y ( ! s9c]ity ( my reg>d4 ,,elise1 ,! ,d[ag] ,l&grav9e ( ,hesse1 born ,pr9cess ( ,engl&4 ,,to ,,miss ,,c>ol9e ,,h]s*el4 ,enclosure4 ,,dessau1 ,june #f1 #ahcd4 ,miss ,c>ol9e ,h]s*el f9ds "h ! expressions ( my utmo/ gratitude = ! great k9dness to give me ! s v int]e/+ "w ( h] nephew1 ! wor?y foll[] ( a celebrat$ fa!r4 ,! g5tleman "h1 a ,mr4 ,s*wabe1 to :om x 0 de/9$1 looks ) eag] curiosity on ! discov]ies ,mr4 ,h]s*el w make 9 ! new regions ( heav5 he is n[ exam9+1 & if %e w\ld be incl9$1 aft] receiv+ any int]e/+ news1 to make communication ( x1 x w\ld always be accept$ ) ! be/ ?anks ( ,,fr$rica1 ,du*ess ( ,anhalt ,dessau4 ,,miss ,,c>ol9e ,,h]s*el4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,sir ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el4 ,sept4 #aa1 #ahcd4 ,,my ,,de>e/ ,,nephew1-- ,y\r welcome lett] ( ,june #f ,i receiv$ on ! #ai? ,augu/ 444 & ,i "k n h[ to ?ank y suffici5tly = ! *e]+ acc\nt y give ( ! climate agree+ s well ) y & all :o are s de> to me1 & t y f9d all ab\t y s agreeable & com=table1 444 s t ,i h no?+ left to wi% = b a cont9uation ( ! same1 & t ,i may only live to see ! h&writ+ ( y\r de> ,c>ol9e1 ?\gh ,i h my d\bts ab\t la/+ till !n1 = ! !rmomet] /&+ #hj & #ij = upw>ds ( two mon?s1 day & night1 9 my rooms 7to :i* ,i am mo/ly conf9$7 has made great havoc 9 my brittle con/itution4 ,i beg y w look to x t %e le>ns to make h] figures z y w f9d !m 9 y\r fa!r's ,,mss41 su* z he taught me to make4 ,! daught] ( a ma!matician mu/ write pla9 figures4 ,my little gr&-nephew mak+ alliance ) y\r workm5 %ews t he is tak+ aft] 8 papa4 ,i see y n[ 9 idea 7memory87 runn+ ab\t 9 petticoats among y\r fa!r's c>p5t]s1 work+ ) little tools ( y\r own1 & ,john ,wilt%ire 7"o ( ,pitt's m51 :om y may p]haps rememb]71 cry+ out1 8,dang ! boy1 if he c't drive 9 a nail z well z ,i c60 b pray take c>e t he does n come to h>m1 & 9 y\r next tell me some?+ ( our little ,isabella1 too4 ,sid5ote3 #ahcd4 ,a ,hole 9 ! ,sky4 ,i ?ank y = ! a/ronomical portion ( y\r lett]1 & = y\r promise ( future acc\nts ( uncommon objects4 ,x is n clu/]s ( />s ,i want y to discov] 9 ! body ( ! ,scorpion 7or !reab\t71 = t does n answ] my expectation1 rememb]+ hav+ once he>d y\r fa!r1 aft] a long awful sil5ce1 exclaim1 8,hi] i/ wahrhaftig e9 ,lo* im ,himmel60#dg &1 z ,i said be=e1 /opp+ aft]w>ds at ! same spot1 b leav+ x unsatisfi$1 c4444 ,ab\t two mon?s ago ,i 01 = ! la/ "t1 un=tunately1 at ! !atre1 :5 ,pr(essor ,s*uma*] & ! ,*evali] ,kessel1 ( ,danneburg1 call$ on me4 ,z soon z ,i came home ,i s5t a note ( invitation = ! next ev5+1 b _h "o return$ in=m+ me ( _! leav+ ,hanov] next morn+1 & a promise ( com+ p]haps next summ]4 ,b ,i he> ,/ruve is com+1 & ,i hope ,i %all get a sight ( him4 ,! ,emp]or ( ,russia & ! ,k+ ( ,d5m>k are cramm+ _! obs]vatories ) a/ronomical in/rum5ts1 c41 ( all descriptions1 made1 ,i believe1 "s ( !m by ,hoh5baum4444 99 99 99 99 99 ,to my de> niece ,i beg y to give my be/ love & ?anks = ! k9d arrangem5t to indemnify me = ! loss ( h] de> lett]s1 by *>g+ h] bro!rs to in=m me ( all !y "k1 c41 :i*1 ?ank ,god1 is hi!rto ( ! mo/ com=t+ nature4 ,) ! mo/ he>tfelt wi%es = ! cont9uance ( ! heal? ( y all1 ,i rema91 c41 c41 ,c4 ,,h]s*el4 ,sid5ote3 #ahce4 ,sir ,john ,h]s*el at ! ,cape4 ,,f ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,miss ,,h]s*el4 ,,feldhaus51 ,c4 ,g4 ,h41 ,feb4 #bb1 #ahce4 99 99 99 99 99 ,= my own "p ,i nev] enjoy$ su* good heal? 9 ,engl& z ,i h done s9ce ,i came "h4 ,! fir/ com+ on ( ! hot season affect$ me a little 7odd en\gh ) colds & rheumatisms71 b x soon w5t (f4 ,! />s cont9ue to be propiti\s1 & ! nights :i* foll[ a %[]1 or a 8black s\?-ea/]10 are ! mo/ obs]v+ nights x is possible to imag9e4 ,i h swept well ov] ,scorpio1 & h _m entries 9 my sweep+ books ( ! k9d y describe1 viz41 blank space 9 ! heav5s )\t ! smalle/ />4 ,= example3-- ,r4,a4 #af;h #aem--,n4,p4,d4 #aac #ef--;a field )\t ! smalle/ />4 ,r4,a4 #af #ai ,n4,p4,d4 #aaf #c--;,ant>es 7 ,scorpii47 ,r4,a4 #af #bc ,n4,p4,d4 #aad #be to #bad #e--;fields entirely void ( />s4 ,r4,a4 #af #bf ,n4,p4,d4 #aad #ad n a /> #afm--,no?+6 ,r4,a4 #af #bg ,n4,p4,d4 #aad #j n a /> z f> z #aad #aj4 & s on4 ,!n come on ! globul> clu/]s1 !n m blank fields1 !n sudd5ly ! ,milky ,way comes on z "h describ$ 7f my sweep #dgd1 ,july #bi1 #ahcd73-- 8#ag;h #bhm1 #aad #bg4--,! ,milky ,way comes on 9 l>ge milky nebul\s irregul> pat*es & banks1 ) few />s ( visible magnitude1 aft] a succession ( black fields & extremely r>e />s above #ah? magnitude4 ,i d n rememb] ev] to h se5 ! ,milky ,way s decid$ly nebul\s1 or1 inde$1 at all s1 be=e40 ,altoge!r ! con/itution ( ! ,milky ,way 9 its :ole ext5t1 f ,scorpio to ,argo ,navis1 is extremely curi\s & int]e/+4 ,i h already collect$ a pretty l>ge catalogue ( s\!rn nebul1 = ! mo/ "p hi!rto unobs]v$1 b my mo/ rem>kable object is a f9e planet>y nebula ( a beautiful gre5i%-blue col\r1 a full & int5se t9t 7n z :5 "o says ,lyra is a blui% />1 c471 b a positive & evid5t blue1 betwe5 indigo-blue & v]dit] gre54 ,x is ab\t #ab 9 diamet]1 exactly r\nd1 or a v little elliptic1 & q z %>ply def9$ z a planet4 ,its place is #aa;h #dbm ,r4,a41 & #adf #ad ,n4,p4,d4 ,my review = d\ble />s goes on 9 moonlight nights1 & among !m ,i may m5tion ,lupi & ,*ameleontis z among ! close/ & mo/ int]e/+4 ,i h be5 hunt+ = ,halley's comet by ,rmk]'s ,ephem]is 9 ,taurus1 b )\t success1 ?\gh 9 ! f9e/ sky1 q d>k1 & ) a newly-poli%$ mirror4 7,by ! way1 ,i %\ld m5tion t ,i h n _h ! lea/ difficulty 9 my poli%+ "w1 & my mirrors are n[ m p]fect ?an at any =m] "t s9ce ,i h us$ !m47 ,my la/ comet hunt 0 ,feb4 #ah4 ,i %all1 h[ev]1 cont9ue to look out = x4 ,pray m5tion ?is to ,s*uma*]1 :o is ,rmk]'s next-door neighb\r4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,a4 ,,de ,,morgan1 ,,esq41 ,,secret>y ,,( ,,royal ,,a/ronomical ,,society4 ,m>* #i1 #ahce4 ,,sir1-- ,i return y _m ?anks = y\r communication ( be+ *os5 an ,honor>y ,memb] ( ! ,royal ,a/ronomical ,society1 & beg y w d me ! fav\r to convey my mo/ he>tfelt ?anks to ! hon\rable g5tlem5 ( ! ,c\ncil = conf]r+ s great an hon\r on me2 & only regret t at ! feeble age ( #he ,i h no hope ( mak+ myself des]v+ ( ! great hon\r ( see+ my "n jo9$ ) t ( ! mu* di/+ui%$ ,mrs4 ,som]ville4 ,i beg y w believe me to rema91 ) great reg>d1 ,sir1 y\r mo/ respectful & oblig$ humble s]vant1 ,,c>ol9e ,,h]s*el4 ,sid5ote3 #ahce4 ,catalogues ( ,/>s4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,f4 ,,baily1 ,,esq4 ,,hanov]1 ,april #b1 #ahce4 ,,de> ,,sir1-- ,i feel v great gratification at recollect+ t "s tw5ty ye>s ago ,i _h ! pleasure ( be+ pres5t :5 y 7 conv]s+ at ,sl\gh ) my de> bro!r1 = x enc\rages me to address y n[ z an old fri5d1 & ,i might almo/ say my only "o1 = dea? has n sp>$ me "o ( ^? valuable m5 ( ! la/ c5tury 9 ^: society ,i _h an opportunity ( sp5d+ _m happy h\rs1 :5 !y came to pass an a/ronomical night at ,ba?1 ,dat*et1 ,clay ,hall1 & ,sl\gh4 ,& ,i %\ld n[ 9 ! abs5ce ( my nephew 7:o w\ld 9 my "n h prop]ly answ]$ y\r k9d lett] = me7 be5 mu* at a loss h[ to reply to y\rs ( ,m>* #ag4 ,b ,i hope1 de> ,sir1 y w h ! goodness to return my s9c]e ?anks to ! ,c\ncil ( ! ,society = vot+ me a complete copy ( _! ,memoirs4 ,b1 consid]+ my advanc$ age & decl9+ heal?1 ,i ?9k x be/ n to h !m s5t ov] to me1 = x w\ld cause me mu* uneas9ess to leave !m 9 ! h&s ( ^? :o c\ld nei!r read nor und]/& !m4 ,i suppose my nephew mu/ h himself a complete copy ( ! ,memoirs2 b1 if n1 ,i beg y w give !m to him1 along ) my love1 z a keepsake f 8 affectionate & grateful aunt1 ! fir/ opportunity y h to see him on 8 return4 ,y\r k9d in=mation ( ! "w ) :i* y are at pres5t engag$1 t\*es a /r+ :i* x has caus$ me no small tr\ble to sil5ce2 = :5ev] my ?\ghts return to ^? two or ?ree ye>s ( :i* e mom5t t c\ld be sp>$ f o!r imm$iate a/ronomical bus9ess 01 by my bro!r's desire1 allott$ = comp>+ ea* /> ( ! ,briti% ,catalogue ) _! obs]vations 9 t incorrect edition ( #agbe1 ,i feel always sorry t want ( "t1 &1 p]haps1 want ( ability too1 mu/ h be5 ! cause ( leav+ _m incorrections unnotic$4 ,! "w1 h[ev]1 0 solely int5d$ = ! use ( my bro!r1 :o valu$ ,flam/e$ z an obs]v] too mu* to h made use ( any o!r b ! ,briti% ,catalogue = det]m9+ ! places ( 8 newly-discov]$ objects4 ,n4,b4 ,we ought to rememb] t till ! ye> #agij & #ahjj1 :5 ,wolla/on's & ,bode's ,catalogues appe>$1 we _h no o!r to g by1 = ^? ( ,piazzi & sev]al o!r excell5t obs]v]s 7 !n n g5]ally kn[n4 ,b1 de> ,sir1 ,i ought to take leave ( ?is to me int]e/+ subject2 = f9d+1 ab\t eight ye>s s9ce1 t1 on acc\nt ( ! failure ( my eyes & wret*$ heal? 9 g5]al1 ,i %\ld be unable to make fur!r use ( ,flam/e$'s works1 ,i gave ! ?ree volumes1 along ) ! ,atlas1 ,catalogue ( ,omitt$ ,/>s1 c41 to ! ,obs]vatory ( ,gtt+51 all m>k$ ?r\gh\t ) :at corrections ,i knew ( at t "t2 ?9k+ !y might be ( use to ! obs]v] !re1 & relieve me besides f ! fe> ( leav+ !m :]e !y c\ld n be appreciat$1 or an attempt be made to comm5t on !m1 & p]haps h made bad worse4 ,i wi% 7b almo/ fe> life w n be sp>$ me s long7 to see y\r new edition ( ! ,briti% ,catalogue1 !re=e beg y w fav\r me ) a copy z e>ly z possible4 ,i nev] knew t !re 0 a ,biography ( ,flam/e$'s exi/+1 & tru/ y w fav\r me ) ! same z soon z y c4 ,any small p>cels ( a/ronomical pap]s w come to me by fav\r ( ,h]r ,s*uma*] 9 ,altona1 :o is s k9d z to s5d me 8 ,a/ronom4 ,na*ri*t5 regul>ly = my amusem5t4 ,& if y c\ld s5d me ! names ( ! ,presid5t & ( ! g5tlem5 ( ! pres5t ,c\ncil1 x w\ld greatly oblige me4 ,i hope y w p>don my hav+ intrud$ s long on y\r "t1 b x has ev] be5 my fault to be t$i\s 9 express+ my ?\ghts on pap]2 b w n[ only add t1 ) great e/eem & reg>d1 ,i rema91 my de> ,sir1 ,y\r humble s]vant1 ,,c>ol9e ,,h]s*el4 ,sid5ote3 #ahce4 ,lett]s4 ,,f ,,mrs4 ,,som]ville ,,to ,,miss ,,h]s*el4 ,,royal ,,hospital1 ,,*elsea1 ,april #af1 #ahce4 ,,de> ,,madam1-- ,i h s9c]e pleasure 9 avail+ myself ( ! opportunity ( writ+ to y :i* ! ,a/ronomical ,society ( ,london has af=d$ me1 by plac+ my "n 9 ! numb] ( ,honor>y ,memb]s1 & greatly add+ to ! value ( t di/9ction by associat+ my "n ) y\rs1 to :i* ,i h look$ up ) s mu* admiration4 ,my object 9 writ+ is to reque/ t y w accept ( a copy ( my book on ! ,connexion ( ! ,physical ,sci5ces1 :i* is (f]$ ) great def]5ce1 hav+ be5 writt5 = a v diff]5t class ( read]s4 ,i am pr\d ( ! fri5d%ip ( y\r nephew1 ! wor?y son ( su* a fa!r1 :o is succe$+ s well 9 8 glori\s und]tak+ at ! ,cape4 ,i h se5 a lett] ( ! #bg? ,janu>y1 :5 !y 7 all well & prosp]+4 ,i rema91 de> ,madam1 ,) s9c]e e/eem1 ,v truly y\rs1 ,,m>y ,,som]ville4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,lady ,,h]s*el4 ,april #bc1 #ahce4 ,,my ,,de>e/ ,,niece1-- 99 99 99 99 99 ,y\r own de> lett] arriv$ conta9+ su* a volume ( joyful news1 convey$ 9 ! mo/ k9de/ expressions1 z if *os5 = ! purpose to *e] ! he>t ( feeble age4 ,i 0 !n n able 7nor am ,i s n[7 to ?ank y z ,i c\ld wi% = y\r sp>+ s mu* ( y\r valuable "t & /r5g? = ! purpose ( mak+ me a p>tak] ( y\r dome/ic happ9ess4 99 99 99 99 99 ,i h n[ receiv$ 9 all five lett]s1 two by y\r own h&s1 & ?ree by my nephew4 ,ea* "t aft] hav+ read !m ov] aga9 !y are put by1 "u ?anksgiv+ to ! ,almighty1 ) a pray] = future protection4 444 ,writ+ to my abs5t fri5ds is "o ( ! mo/ labori\s employm5ts ,i c\ld fly to :5 "u bodily &1 ( c\rse1 m5tal sickness1 = x is n impossible ,i might1 in/ead ( mak+ inquiry ab\t my little preci\s gr&-nephew & ! "y ladies :o play1 s+1 & sew s prettily1 write1 8,o6 my back4 ,o6 ,i h ! cramp "h1 !re1 c40 ,i _h int5d$ to keep a day-book to note d[n h[ & :]e ,i sp5t my "t1 & :at 0 pass+ ab\t me1 :i* 0 to h s]v$ = y\rs & my nephew's amusem5t "s day or o!r4 ,b ?is ,i h giv5 up long s9ce1 = see+ no?+ b lapses ( weeks & mon?s :]e ,i c\ld h giv5 no bett] acc\nt ( myself ?an t1 aft] ! fatigue ( gett+ up & dress+1 ,i fell asleep on ! s(a1 ) a newspap] or o!r un9t]e/+ subject 9 my h&s1 ?is w\ld only h put me 9 m9d ( ! useless life ,i am lead+ n[4 ,b )9 ! la/ two mon?s ,i h be5 oblig$ to ex]t myself once m to answ] two lett]s1 "o to ,mr4 ,de ,morgan1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,royal ,a/ronomical ,society1 ! o!r to ,mr4 ,baily 7:o ,i suppose is ,presid5t71 = !y h be5 pleas$ to *oose me1 along ) ,mrs4 ,som]ville1 to be a memb] 7,god kn[s :at =7 ( _! ,society4 ,?is1 & receiv+ visits ( congratulation 7= congratulate !y mu/ ab\t all !y f9d--:at !y call promotion--9 ! ,zeitung57 has really some:at di/urb$ me1 ?\gh ,capta9 ,mll] & ,mr4 ,hausmann ,i am always glad to see2 ) !m ,i c talk ab\t my nephew1 = !y "k him p]sonally1 & admire him4 ,! w9t] else has pass$ away r heavily1 because ! ,l&grf9 n be+ "h1 ,i _h no o!r opportunity = see+ any?+ to put me 9 m9d ( ,engl&1 b go+ to eight or t5 conc]ts1 & ^?1 ill or well1 ,i nev] miss$1 = !re ,i 0 always sure to be notic$ by ! ,duke ( ,cambridge z 8 c\ntrywoman 7& t is :at ,i want1 ,i w be no ,hanov]ian671 & !n inquiries are made ab\t my nephew & 8 family2 ev5 ! little pr9cess1 twelve ye>s old1 :o sometimes :5 !re1 comes to give me h] h&1 ask+ if ,i h _h any lett]s f ! ,cape2 b n[ ,i h se5 ! la/ ( !m1 = ! family g to ,engl&1 & w be abs5t = _m mon?s1 & :]e may ,i be :5 !y return8 ,b ,sunday night ,i sat a full h\r on ! s(a ) ! ,duke at ,mrs4 ,beck$orff's1 :]e ,i g ,sundays f sev5 to n9e1 :]e !re is nobody b ! female "p ( ,mrs4 ,b4's family1 & ano!r old lady1 :o 0 abs5t on acc\nt ( be+ n well4 ,( ?is our meet+ ! good ,duke knew all along1 & good-natur$ly came to jo9 our gossip4 ,sid5ote3 #ahce4 ,newton & ,flam/e$4 ,"h ,i h fill$ my pap] ) talk+ ( no?+ b myself1 because ,i "k t my nephew corresponds ) all sci5tific m5 9 ,europe1 = ,i he> frequ5tly ( extracts hav+ appe>$ 9 ! pap]s 7( 8 communications7 by ,/ruve1 ,littr[1 c41 & %\ld suppose he w also "k :at is done at our ,society1 ( :i* ,i n[ am a fell[6 & is ( c\rse acqua9t$ ) :at ,mr4 ,baily m5tion$ 9 8 lett] to me1 t at ! public exp5se a new edition ( ,flam/e$'s "w is n[ 9 pr9t1 & t pap]s h be5 f\nd at ! ,royal ,society conta9+ a biography by ,flam/e$'s own h&s1 :i*--b "h ,i transcribe :at ,mr4 ,b4 writes3--8,i lam5t v mu*1 9 common ) e fri5d ( sci5ce1 t ,newton's "n is mix$ up ) transactions t %[ him 9 a diff]5t light f t 9 :i* we h g5]ally receiv$ 8 "*4 ,b ju/ice to ,flam/e$'s memory w\ld n all[ me to suppress any portion ( 8 autobiography40 ,n[ we talk ( biographies1 ,i h no less ?an n9e ( my poor bro!r1 & he>d ( two m1 "o by ,za*1 :i* ,i %all try to get sight (4 ,!re is b "o or two :i* are bord]+ on tru?1 ! re/ be+ /uff1 n wor? :ile to fret ab\t4 ,! be/ is accompani$ ) a m9iature ( ,reb]g's bad copy2 b ,i h ord]$ a li?ograph copy to be tak5 f ! portrait by ,artaud2 if x turns out correct ,i w s5d two copies z soon z !y come out4 ,god bless y bo?1 & ! de> *ildr51 my be/ niece4 ,ev] y\r mo/ affectionate aunt1 ,,c>4 ,,h]s*el4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,p4 ,,/ew>t1 ,,esq4#dh ,may #be1 #ahce4 99 99 99 99 99 ,let ! "t come :5ev] x may please ,god1 ,i leave ca% en\gh beh9d to cle> me f all & any obligations to all :o "h d "k me4 ,ev5 ! exp5ses ( a respectable fun]al lie ready to enable my fri5d ,mrs4 ,beck$orff1 & "o ( my nieces 7! wid[ ( ,amptmann ,knipp+1#di :o lately came to settle at ,hanov]7 to fulfil my directions4 ,i hope y w p>don my tr\bl+ y ) su* doleful subjects1 b ,i wi% to %[ y t my income is by "o ?ird m ?an ,i h ! p[] to sp5d1 = by a twelve ye>s' trial ,i f9d t ,i _c get rid ( m ?an #fjj ?l4 #ajj p] ye>1 )\t mak+ myself ridicul\s4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,lady ,,h]s*el4 ,,hanov]1 ,augu/ #f1 #ahce4 ,,my ,,de>e/ ,,niece1-- ,i d>e n wait any long] = a return ( bett] spirits1 su* z 9 :i* ,i %\ld l to reply to my nephew's dat$ ,febru>y #bbnd1 & y\rs ( ,may #ai?1 = ,i fe> if ,i d n at lea/ ackn[l$ge ! receipt ( !m1 ,i %all n be gladd5$ aga9 by su* delightful descriptions ( y\r heal? & heal?ful situation1 & my nephew's cont5tm5t ) ! successful progress he is mak+ 9 8 int5d$ obs]vations4 ,at fir/1 on read+ !m1 ,i c\ld turn wild1 b ?is is only a fla%1 = soon ,i fall 9 a rev]ie ( :at my de> nephew's fa!r w\ld h felt if su* lett]s c\ld h be5 direct$ to him1 & _c suppress my wi% t 8 life in/ead ( m9e _h be5 sp>$ until ?is pres5t mom5t2 = :at imm5se & wond]ful discov]ies h n be5 made )9 ^! ?irte5 ye>s1 *iefly by 8 own son1 or son's sugge/ion6 ,sid5ote3 #ahce4 ,pres5t ( ,con/antia4 ,b ,i mu/ /op "h & turn to m e>?ly & indiff]5t subjects 7?\gh !y ought n to be call$ indiff]5t nei!r71 = 9 ! fir/ place ,i h to return my ?anks = no less ?an ?ree doz5 ( ,con/antia w9e1 b ?is ,i %all d b ) a v bad grace1 = ev] s9ce ! #aa? ( ,may1 :5 ,i receiv$ my nephew's lett]1 ,i h be5 9 ! fidgets ab\t ! tr\ble he & 8 fri5ds mu/ h _h be=e su* a ?+ c\ld rea* me4444 ,i feel m reconcil$ aft] unburd5+ myself ( "s ( ?is weighty conc]n by mak+ pres5ts to all :o love & e/eem y s truly1 & aft] sett+ ap>t a portion1 accord+ to ,capta9 ,mll]'s advice1 ) :i* y may be treat$ :5 at y\r return y may p]haps visit ,hanov] aga91 !re rema9s m ?an ev] ,i c get ?r\gh )1 = ,i am v desir\s to sp9 out ! ?read ( my life till y return home4 ,& ,i "k x is a mi/ak5 notion t old folks want m ( :at !y call com=t ?an "y ones4 ,x is n v easy to f9d out :at w convey com=t 9 g5]al4444 ,i1 = in/ance1 "k ( no o!r com=ts l ^? ,i d]ive f y\rs & my de> niece's lett]s4 ,h] la/ leaves me no?+ to wi% =4444 99 99 99 99 99 ,y complim5t me on hav+ a /eady h&1 b if y 7 to see ! blott+ ,i make be=e ,i c make x hang toge!r 7:5 ,i am compos+1 z x 71 a lett]7 y w\ld n say s1 &1 aft] all1 x w cause y "s tr\ble to und]/& me1 = ! lett] beg9s to my de> niece1 & soon aft] ,i f9d myself talk+ to y4444 ,,sir ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,miss ,,h]s*el4 ,,fellhaus51 ,oct4 #bd1 #ahce4 ,,de> ,,aunt1-- ,! la/ acc\nts we h ( y are t y are elect$ a memb] ( ! ,a/ronomical ,society1 & t to keep y 9 c\nt5ance1 & prev5t y\r be+ ! only lady among s _m g5tlem51 y h = a colleague & si/] memb]1 ,mrs4 ,som]ville4 ,n[ ?is is well imag9$1 & we 7 n a little pleas$ to he> x4 ,may y long enjoy y\r well-e>n$ laurels6 ,z ,i presume our news w int]e/ y m ?an comm5ts ^u :at goes on 9 ,europe1 9 ! fir/ place be x kn[n to y1 t we are all well &1 ?ank ,heav51 happy4 ,! *ildr51 "o & all1 ?rive uncommonly4444 ,! />s g on v well1 ?\gh = ! la/ two mon?s ! wea!r has be5 *iefly cl\dy1 :i* has hi!rto prev5t$ me see+ ,halley's comet4 ,encke's 7y\rs7 escap$ me1 ow+ to trees & ! ,table ,m\nta91 ?\gh ,i cut away a good gap 9 our pr9cipal oak av5ue to get at x4 ,h[ev]1 ,macle>1 at ! ,obs]vatory1 succe$$ 9 gett+ ?ree views ( x ) ! f\rte5-foot ,newtonian ( my fa!r's 7! ,glasg[ telescope7 on ! #ad?1 #ai?1 & 787 #bd? ( ,septemb]4 ,if y h an opportunity ( lett+ ?is become kn[n to ,encke1 pray d s--7,i %all write to him %ortly myself74 ,x 0 9 or ne> ! calculat$ place1 b no measures c\ld be got4 ,i h n[ v ne>ly gone ov] ! :ole s\!rn heav5s1 & ov] mu* ( x (t54 ,s t aft] ano!r season ( review+1 v]ify+1 & mak+ up acc\nts 7r$uc+ & br++ 9 ord] ! obs]vations7 we %all be look+ homew>ds4 ,9 %ort1 ,i h1 to use a homely phrase1 brok5 ! neck ( ! "w1 & my ma9 object n[ is to secure & p]fect :at is done1 & get all ready to beg9 pr9t+ ! mom5t we arrive 9 ,engl&2 or1 if t is n possible1 at lea/ to h no m calculation to d4444 ,sid5ote3 #ahce4 ,duke ( ,cambridge4 ,,f ,h4,r4,h4 ,,! ,,duke ,,( ,,cambridge4 ,,hanov]1 ,nov4 #ai1 #ahce4 ,! ,duke ( ,cambridge ha/5s to ackn[l$ge ! receipt ( ,miss ,h]s*el's v oblig+ note1 & to return 8 _m ?anks = h] att5tion 9 s5d+ him "s ( ! ,con/antia %e has lately receiv$ f h] nephew4 ,he seizes ?is opportunity ( assur+ h] ( ! satisfaction he felt at he>+ t ,mr4 ,h]s*el & 8 family 7 9 good heal?1 & he s9c]ely hopes t ! climate ( ! ,cape w agree ) !m4 ,,francis ,,baily ,,to ,,miss ,,h]s*el4 #cg1 ,,tavi/ock ,,place1 ,,london1 ,jan4 #bi1 #ahcf4 ,,my ,,de> ,,madam1-- ,i =w>d$ "s "t s9ce1 to ,pr(essor ,s*uma*]1 a copy ( my 8,acc\nt ( ,flam/e$10 to be s5t to y2 & :i* he says 0 duly transmitt$4 ,i am anxi\s to "k :e!r x has arriv$ safe1 =1 z only a limit$ numb] ( copies 7 pr9t$ 7:i* are all di/ribut$7 x _c be pur*as$4 ,i h be5 ! m desir\s t y %\ld h a copy1 because !re is no "o t has tak5 s mu* pa9s to elucidate & expla9 ! works ( ,flam/e$ z y\rself1 & !re=e ,i am b\nd 9 gratitude to see t y are put 9 possession ( a copy ( ! "w4 ,i %all take ?is opportunity ( /at+ t ,i he> occasionally f y\r nephew at ! ,cape ( ,good ,hope1 & t ! la/ acc\nts confirm$ 8 cont9uance 9 good heal?1 & 8 enjoym5t ( ! pleasures ( ! f9e climate 9 :i* he is plac$4 ,i rema91 my de> madam1 ) ! assurance ( my be/ respects1 & my be/ wi%es = y\r heal? & happ9ess1 ,y\r v ob$i5t s]vant1 ,,francis ,,baily4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,f4 ,,baily1 ,,esq4 ,,hanov]1 ,feb4 #ae1 #ahcf4 ,,de> ,,sir1-- ,i am q at a loss = t]ms 9 :i* to apologize = hav+ neglect$ to ackn[l$ge ! receiv+ ( y\r valuable ,catalogue & biography ( our de> ill-us$ ,flam/e$1 :i* 0 =w>d$ to me by ! usual k9dness & punctuality ( ,pr(4 ,s*uma*] on ! #i? ,octob] la/4 ,! same packet also conta9$ ,mrs4 ,som]ville's second edition 8,on ! ,connexion10 c41 accompani$ by a k9d note1 dat$ z f> back z ,april #af?1 :i*1 to my sorr[1 is also /ill left unansw]$ on acc\nt ( illness1 & 9 ! hope t :5 ! days are some:at long] 7my eyes fail me71 & t ) ! return ( spr+ ,i might p]haps rega9 "s small portion ( /r5g?--b ,i d\bt4 ,! p>cel also conta9$ duplicates ( my nephew's second s]ies1 & on ! satellites ( ,uranus1 & ,i mu/ tru/ t on 8 return he w convey my grateful ?anks to y1 sir1 & ! g5tlem51 = all ! k9d att5tion conf]r$ on me dur+ 8 abs5ce4 ,my la/ lett] f ! ,cape is dat$ ,octob] #bd?1 & ,i am mu* gratifi$ by y\r k9dness 9 hav+ in=m$ my nephew ( ! wi% ,i h t ! volumes ( ! ,royal ,a/ronomical ,society's publications vot$ to me might be kept = him1 & he seems mu* pleas$ ) ! arrangem5t4 ,i !re=e w\ld recomm5d !m to y\r oblig+ c>e till 8 return4 ,! volume ( y\r 8,acc\nt ( ,flam/e$0 mu/ be my companion to ! la/1 b ,i w take c>e x %all be safely deliv]$ to my nephew4 ,if ,i w n lose ano!r po/ ,i mu/ conclude ) ! assurance ( ev] rema9+ ) great reg>d1 ,my de> ,sir1 ,y\r mu* oblig$ & humble s]vant1 ,c4 ,,h]s*el4 ,sid5ote3 #ahcf4 ,s\!rn ,/>s4 ,,sir ,,john ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,miss ,,h]s*el4 ,m>* #h1 #ahcf4 ,,de> ,,aunt1-- ,maggie desires me to f9i% ?is = h]1 b %e has n left me room to write at l5g?4 ,s ,i w only devote ?is space to "o po9t 9 y\r la/ lett] :i* requires reply4 ,i h n got ,gauss's app>atus1 & ,i am n suffici5tly acqua9t$ ) 8 me?od ( obs]v+ to con/ruct "o = myself4 ,besides :i* x is q out ( my p[] to und]take any ext5sive s]ies ( obs]vations1 be+ anxi\s to get home1 & hav+ /ill s mu* to d1 bo? 9 obs]vation & r$uction1 t ,i really %all h>dly be able to accompli% all ,i h already 9 h&4 ,?is comet ,halley's has be5 a great int]ruption to my sweeps1 & ,i hope & fe> x may yet be visible ano!r mon?4 ,unluckily :5 ,i sail$ f ,engl& ,i left all my volumes ( ,pogg5dorff & ! ,na*ri*t5 beh9d me1 & none ( ! =m] & v few ( ! latt] h rea*$ me "h4 ,i fe> x is n[ too late to s5d home = any?+1 & ,i h two s]ies ( obs]vations1 viz41 ( ! comp>ative brightness ( ! s\!rn />s1 & ( ! photometric e/imation ( _! magnitudes--! =m] j comm5c+1 ! latt] n yet begun1 :i* ,i mu/ d4 ,pray expla9 ?is to ,gauss4444 ,a/ronomical news ,i h little1 b "o ?+ v rem>kable ,i mu/ tell y1 ,virg9is is n[ a s+le /> 9 bo? ! tw5ty-foot & ! sev5-foot equatorial666 ,y\r affectionate nephew1 ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,sir ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el4 ,,hanov]1 ,june #bi1 #ahcf4 ,,my ,,de>e/ ,,nephew1-- ,i d n "k :]e to beg91 = ,i see x is ne>ly a twelvemon? s9ce ,i gave "s acc\nt ( myself1 & 9 all t "t nev] return$ my ?anks = ! ?ree lett]s ,i receiv$4444 ,i h a great deal to say1 & w beg9 ) acc\nt+ = my long sil5ce1 by confess+ t ,i h ?r\gh\t ! :ole w9t] be5 too ill to d any?+ besides nurs+ myself1 & putt+ myself 9 a condition to appe> be=e /rang]s1 :i* ,i am n able to d till aft] twelve or "o at noon1 & ! "t :i* ,i want$ to re/ aft] my ex]tion & gett+ my breakfa/ 0 g5]ally tak5 up by pacify+ ! gulls ab\t ! fooli% p>agraphs !y _h be5 read+ ! night be=e 9 ! ,clubs4 ,i nev] read1 or w\ld read1 any ( !m1 b :5 ,i he>d ( any?+ appe>+ rational conc]n+ y1 ,i copi$ or procur$ ! pap] = myself1 & !n ,i f\nd among ! re/ a lett] ( y\rs to ,pr(essor ,plana1 9 ,tur91 dat$ ,decemb] #bh?1 #ahcd4 ,& n be+ able to d any?+ ( use to y myself1 ,i begg$ ,capt4 ,mll] to cause ^? obs]vations ( ,june #ba/1 c41 to be made by somebody "h 9 ,hanov]1 & ! enclos$ lett] w1 ,i hope1 meet ) a graci\s reception4444 ,i believe ,dr4 ,he]e w n fail ! next equ9ox to be at 8 po/1 & y may he> m ( him4 ,sid5ote3 #ahcf4 ,h] ,bro!r's ,portrait4 ,capt4 ,mll] is at pres5t ) ,gauss1 & w deliv] all y\r messages p]sonally1 = y mu/ "k ,i bew>e ( correspond+ ) all ^? kn[n ones if ,i c possibly help x1 & h ?r\gh 8 h&s s5t copies ( y\r fa!r's lik5ess to ,/ruve1 ,s*uma*]1 ,gauss1 ,bessel1 ,encke1 ,olb]s1 c4 ,gauss s5t me ^w x 0 hung up 9 8 libr>y4 ,encke s5t me a v pretty lett] ( ?anks4 444 ,t s5d+ is an ugly ?+4 ,mrs4 ,som]ville s5t me h] book ) a lett] dat$ ,april #af?1 :i* ,i receiv$ ,octob] #i?1 com+ along ) ,mr4 ,baily's publication1 pres5t$ by ! ,lords ,commission]s ( ! ,admiralty to ,miss ,h]s*el4 ,y _c ?9k h[ agitat$ ,i feel on su* occasions1 com+ to me ) su* ?+s6--an old poor sick creature 9 h] dotage4444 ,i 0 go+ to say some?+ yet ( ,mr4 ,baily's lab\rs1 b ! pap] is at an end2 b ,i hope y w n[ soon read 9 y\r own libr>y at ,sl\gh :at ! 8,qu>t]ly ,review10 ,no4 ,,cix41 says1 & :at y\r ,cambridge fri5d ,:ewell & o!rs h said--9 %ort1 ,newton rema9s ,newton6 ,god bless my de> nephew & niece6444 ,my he>t is too full--,i c say no m ?an t ,i am y\r affectionate aunt1 ,,c>4 ,,h]s*el4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,lady ,,h]s*el4 ,,hanov]1 ,octob] #bj1 #ahcf4 ,,my ,,de>e/ ,,niece1-- ,f ,june #ad to ,octob] ! #a/1 & n any ! lea/ acc\nt1 0 r too mu* = me to be>1 especially dur+ ! mon?s :5 ^? few fri5ds :o sometimes *e] me by a fri5dly call _h all left ! t[n to make summ] excursions4444 ,i h a few memor&ums = my nephew1 & w = ! pres5t take leave ( my de> niece ) my mo/ he>tfelt wi%es t e future acc\nt ) :i* ,i may yet be bless$ f h] de> h& may be l ! la/4 99 99 99 99 99 444 ,i h f\r complete ye>s ( ! ,a/ronom4 ,na*ri*t5 ready b\nd = y4444 ,i wi%$ to give y ! numb] ( ! pap] 7b _c f9d x aga97 :]e ,bessel speaks ( ,saturn's satellites1 b my eyes are s dim1 & ,i am too unwell = do+ any?+4 ,i w !re=e only say he has se5 ! #f? b n ! #g?1 ! r+ be+ 9 ! way4 ,9 ,no4 #bic1 two ( ,bessel's assi/ants1 ,be] & ,mdl]1 say a great deal ab\t ! obs]vations ( y\r fa!r1 b t goes all = no?+4 ,i w only say 9 g5]al t he did 9 "o season m ?an any "o else c\ld h done1 & w\ld h resum$ ! hunt ! next fifte5 ye>s if no?+ _h int]f]$4 ,& ! ,georgium ,sidus 0 foll[$ z long z any?+ c\ld be obta9$ f t planet1 & x w yet be "s tw5ty ye>s be=e he w be 9 t fav\rable situation 9 ! ecliptic :]e he 0 at ! "t :5 ! satellites 7 discov]$4 ,i h se5 ,/ruve's ,catalogue ( ,d\ble ,/>s1 :]e9 ,i f9d he agrees ) y\r & y\r fa!r's obs]vations4444 ,d n ?9k1 my de> nephew1 t ,i w\ld expose myself s z to say a ^w ab\t ^! ?+s to anybody else1 b to y ,i _c help lett+ x out :5 ,i am nettl$4 ,i mu/ leave (f gossip+1 else ,i %all n get ?is lett] away1 9 :i* y w f9d ,dr4 ,h4's b>ometrical obs]vations1 :i* ,i receiv$ a few days ago4444 ,sid5ote3 #ahcf-ahcg4 ,spots 9 ! ,sun4 ,,sir ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,miss ,,h]s*el4 ,,cape ,,( ,,good ,,hope1 ,jan4 #aj1 #ahcg4 ,,my ,,de> ,,aunt1-- 99 99 99 99 99 ,i am n[ at "w on ! spots 9 ! sun1 & ! g5]al subject ( sol> radiation1 :i* y "k occupi$ a l>ge portion ( my fa!r's att5tion4 ,! pres5t is an admirable opportunity = /udy+ ^! ?+s1 z ! sun is infe/$ n[ ) spots to a great] degree ?an ev] ,i knew x1 & !y are arrang$ ov] its surface 9 a mann] s+ul>ly int]e/+ & in/ructive4 ,! sky "h is s pure & cle> 9 our summ] t x w\ld be a %ame to neglect su* an opportunity ( mak+ exp]im5ts on heat1 & accord+ly ,i h be5 occupi$ 9 ! ,decemb] sol/ice 9 det]m9+ ! con/ant ( sol> radiation1 t is to say1 ! absolute quantity ( heat s5t d[n to ! e>?'s surface f ! sun at noon1 or at a v]tical incid5ce4 ,i d n ?9k ,i h ev] m5tion$ to y a rem>kable & spl5did in/ance ( lib]ality on ! "p ( ,8 ,grace ( ,nor?umb]l&1 :o has tak5 ^u himself to defray ! exp5ses ( publi%+ my obs]vations at ! ,cape1 & t 9 a mann] ! mo/ delicate & consid]ate imag9able4 ,9 consequ5ce 8my book0 w appe>1 :5 x does appe>1 "u 8 auspices1 & ,i hope x w n d discr$it to 8 munific5ce4 ,?is is n ! only1 nor ! mo/ rem>kable1 in/ance h[ev]1 ( 8 atta*m5t to ! cause ( sci5ce1 & 8 disposition to promote & support x4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,sir ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el4 ,m>* #cj1 #ahcg4 99 99 99 99 99 444 ,i h = ! la/ five mon?s be5 9 cont9u$ fe> ( los+ ,mrs4 ,beck$orff 7to :om ,i c\ld confide all my grievances74 ,%e is worn out ) a c\gh & break+ up ( con/itution1 & we b seldom c come toge!r1 :i* is :5 ,i am able to cross ! /reet to g to h]4444 ,i exp]i5ce a daily increase ( pa9 & feebl5ess1 s t ,i am 7at lea/ dur+ ?is sev]e wea!r7 totally conf9$ to my solit>y home2 & :at is worse1 my eyes w n s]ve me to amuse myself ) read+4 ,b :at bus9ess _h ,i to live s v long8 ,sid5ote3 #ahcg4 ,saturn4 ,,f ,,sir ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,miss ,,h]s*el4 ,,feldhaus51 ,may #g1 #ahcg4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #a4 ,illu/ration3 ,saturn 444 ,i w try to ent]ta9 y ) "s cele/ial affairs 9 :i* x is delightful to f9d y /ill tak+ s mu* int]e/4 ,z y allude to ,saturn's satellites 9 y\r lett] ( ,octob] #bj1 ,i mu/ tell y t ,i h at la/ got decisive obs]vations ( ! six? satellite 7! f>!/ ( my fa!r's new ones74 ,i _h all b giv5 ! se>* up 9 despair1 :5 no long] ago ?an la/ ,?ursday 7,may #d? in/471 be+ occupi$ 9 tak+ measures ( ! angles ( position ( ! five old satellites ) ! tw5ty-foot & a poli%$ new mirror1 behold1 !re /ood ,mr4 ,six?6 a little %ort ( its prec$+ elongation4 ,i h kept x well 9 sight f #ad;h #bfm ,sid4 ,t4 till #af;h #cem1 9 :i* "t x _h advanc$ visibly 9 its orbit f bel[ ! l9e ( ! ans 7z 9 figure7 to above4 ,9 ?is int]val ! planet _h mov$ ov] fully "o diamet] ( ! body t[>ds ! prec$+ side1 &1 !re=e1 _h x be5 a />1 mu/ h pass$ ov] x1 :]eas x pres]v$ ! same app>5t di/ance all ! :ile f ! edge ( ! r+4 7,n4,b4 ,saturn n v f> f ! z5i? on m]id47 ,next night1 ,friday1 ,may #e1 ,saturn mo/ glori\sly se53 q z %>p z any copp]-plate engrav+1 ) p[] #bdj & full ap]ture4 ,all ! five old satellites se5 & measur$1 be+ n[ on ! opposite side4 ,n[ consid]ably %ort ( its greate/ foll[+ elongation2 di/ance j z be=e2 &1 z on ,?ursday1 x 0 kept 9 view long en\gh = ,saturn to h left x beh9d by its own motion _h x be5 a />4 ,! *ange ( situation agrees p]fectly ) ! p]iod #a;d #i;h1 :i* is also ! reason :y x 0 n se5 ,may #e?1 be+ on t night ne> its inf]ior conjunction4 ,s ?is is at la/ a ?+ made out4 ,z = ,no4 ,sev5 ,i h no hope ( ev] see+ x4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #b4 ,if y\r eyesight w n suff] f x1 d write to ,bessel4 ,i am sure he w be int]e/$ by ?is obs]vation1 z he is ! only a/ronom] :o tr\bles himself ab\t ! sy/em ( ,saturn4 ,i %all myself write to him %ortly ab\t x1 b %\ld l to h a few m obs]vations4 ,s n[ f>ewell once m1 &1 ) _m k9d remembrances to all ,hanov]ian fri5ds1 ,believe me1 y\r affectionate nephew1 ,j4 ,,h]s*el4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,sir ,,john ,,h]s*el4 ,,hanov]1 ,june #aa1 #ahcg4 99 99 99 99 99 444 ,f ,mr4 ,s*uma*] ,i receive ea* pap] z x comes f ! press1 b always ) a feel+ ( uneas9ess1 because ,i am n "o ( ^? :o c contribute any?+ to _! valuable communications1 nor ev5 und]/& all :i* my defective eyes all[ me to read4 ,b !y int]e/ me exce$+ly :5 ,i ?9k :at y w say4 ,= in/ance1 to a pap] ( tw5ty-two qu>to pages1 by ,bessel1 8b] d5 ,e9fluss d] ,unregelmssigkeit5 d] ,erde1 auf geodetis*e ,arbeit5 und ihre ,v]glei*ung mit d5 a/ronomis*5 ,be/immung540#ej ,p]haps y may h receiv$ ^! pap]s be=e ?is rea*es y1 b if any are lo/ by ! way1 ,i collect !m = y2 b ,i fe> ,i %all n see ! day ( all ! wond]s com+ to light :5 y return ) y\r budget4444 444 ,i mu/ conclude1 = writ+ at any "t makes me sad2 & s9ce ,i began ?is lett] ! notice ( ! dea? ( our ,k+ has arriv$1 & ! ,duke ( ,cumb]l& has be5 ?is day proclaim$ ,k+ ( ,hanov]4 ,x makes me feel z if ,i 0 d\bly sep>at$ f ,engl&1 = y\r ,k+ is n[ no long] my ,k+4 ,& we lose ! ,duke ( ,cambridge1 :o 0 ev] s k9d to me :]ev] he saw me4 ,la/ w9t] he introduc$ me to 8 bro!r1 !n ,duke ( ,cumb]l&1 :o 0 "h on a visit1 at ! conc]t1 :o spoke to me ( y fir/ z my son1 b recollect$ himself t ,i 0 only aunt4444 99 99 99 99 99 ,i _h illum9at$ my front rooms ) tw5ty c&les 7snuff$ !m all myself1 = ,betty 0 out to see ! %[7 on ! ev5+ ( ! ,k+'s arrival1 & s ,i %all aga9 next ,saturday or ,sunday1 :5 ! ,que5 is expect$4 ,m ,i _c d6444 444 ,my head becomes cr[d$ ) melan*oly =ebod+s ( my n la/+ s long z to he> ( y\r safe return to y\r home & ! fri5ds :i* ,i ?9k are only to be f\nd 9 happy ,engl&2 s1 in/ead ( trac+ my gloomy imag9ations on pap]1 ,i g to sleep till ,betty r\ses me ) a cup ( c(fee4444 ,b all ,i he> ( y is told 9 a tone ( admiration1 c41 c41 & x is felt by me l a drop ( oil supply+ my expir+ lamp4 ,sid5ote3 #ahcg4 ,sir ,john ,h]s*el's ,return4 ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,miss ,,h]s*el4 ,,cape ,,( ,,good ,,hope1 ,sept4 #g1 #ahcg4 ,,my ,,de> ,,aunt1-- 99 99 99 99 99 ,i ne$ h>dly say h[ mu* we are rejoic$ to see y\r h&writ+ once m1 ?\gh t joy is damp$ by y\r compla9ts ( w9t] indisposition4 ,& su* a w9t]6 by all acc\nts4 ,may ?is prove a bett]6 & may we hope to f9d y 9 no worse heal? & spirits :5 we come to see y next summ] 9 ,hanov]4 ,= s1 if x please ,god to lead u safe home1 accord+ to our pres5t alt]$ plans1 we mo/ assur$ly propose to d4 ,i say our alt]$ plans1 = y "k our int5tion 0 to h emb>k$ next ,m>* = ,rio ,janeiro1 & !re to h sp5t two or ?ree mon?s1 aft] :i* to h tak5 passage 9 ! ,brazilian packet = ,engl&1 :i* w\ld h probably deta9$ u till ,octob]1 & h r5d]$ a visit to ,hanov] t season impracticable4 ,b by /rik+ (f ?is ,brazilian trip1 & tak+ our c\rse directly homew>ds1 s mu* "t w be sav$1 & all ! re/ ( our dome/ic arrangem5ts become s mu* simplifi$ t x seems l f9d+ a treasure1 z a fund ( "t w !reby be plac$ at our disposal1 ! fir/ fruits ( :i*1 z 9 all love & duty b\nd1 we h det]m9$ to devote to y2 or r1 ,i %\ld say1 t1 :5 9 talk+ ov] ) ,m>g>et all ! pro's & con's ( ! "q1 :e!r to return home direct1 or vi ,brazil8--?is consid]ation at once decid$ x 9 fav\r ( ! direct c\rse1 h] desire to see y outweigh+ e consid]ation ( amusem5t or tempor>y gratification :i* a visit to ,rio c\ld (f]4 ,s n[ be sure1 de> aunty1 & keep y\rself well1 & let u f9d y 9 y\r be/ looks & spirits2 &1 al?\gh :at y say respect+ our good ,mrs4 ,beck$orff's heal? is some:at deplorable1 yet ,i w indulge ! hope t %e too w p]=m a "p 9 ! dramatis p]son ( t happy meet+4 ,mean:ile1 z ! "t ( our dep>ture h5ce approa*es1 we %all take c>e & apprise y ( all our movem5ts1 respect+ :i* x is impossible at pres5t to speak m precisely4 ,,f ,h4,r4,h4 ,,! ,,duke ,,( ,,cambridge4 ,,cambridge ,,h\se1 ,may #ah1 #ahch4 ,,my ,,de> ,,madam1-- ,hav+ j be5 in=m$ by ! newspap]s t y\r nephew is safely l&$ 9 ?is c\ntry1 ,i ha/5 to write y a few l9es by ?is night's mail to congratulate y mo/ s9c]ely on ?is ev5t1 :i* ,i "k w give y pleasure4 ,i am unable to s5d y any fur!r details ab\t him or 8 family1 z ,i am n aw>e if he is arriv$ z yet 9 t[n1 & %\ld ?is n be ! case1 my lett] w p]haps be ! fir/ to give y ?is welcome news1 :i* ,i %all c]ta9ly be delight$ at4 ,i tru/ y cont9ue enjoy+ y\r heal?2 & ) be/ wi%es1 c41 c41 ,y\rs mo/ s9c]ely1 ,,adolphus4 ,sid5ote3 #ahch4 ,return ( ,sir ,john ,h]s*el4 ,,sir ,,john ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,miss ,,h]s*el4 ,,london1 ,may #bj1 #ahch4 ,"h we are1 my de> aunt1 at la/1 safely l&$ & h\s$1 all 9 good heal? &1 z y may suppose1 9 good spirits at our return4 ,we ourselves & our six little ones 7 v com=table dur+ our n9e weeks' voyage 9 ! good %ip ,w9dsor1 :i* is ly+ snug & s\nd 9 ! riv] at ,blackwall1 ) all our ?+s on bo>d1 telescopes & all 7z well z ! a/ronomical results ( our exp$ition74 ,we left our %ip1 h[ev]1 at ! entrance ( ! ,*annel1 & got to ,london 9 a /eam] "u ! flag ( ,k+ ,leopold1 ( ,belgium1 :i*1 hav+ be5 to ,glasg[ to take 9 h] ma*9]y1 0 return+ )\t pass5g]s1 n yet be+ fitt$ up = _! reception4 ,?is 0 a mo/ opportune & unexpect$ piece ( good =tune1 z ,i assure y we f\nd mo/ s5sibly1 by ! non-arrival ( ! %ip till ?is morn+1 hav+ be5 f\r days long] at sea1 beat+ ab\t aga9/ contr>y w9ds4 ,i h m p>ticul>s to tell ?an w\ld fill ?is pap]1 :i* ,i mu/ res]ve till our meet+1 :i* w n n[ be long] delay$ ?an is indisp5sable = gett+ our baggage on %ore1 & pass+ x ?r\gh ! ,cu/om ,h\se1 & transport+ x by a b>ge to ,w9dsor1 & s to ,sl\gh4 ,i hope & tru/ to f9d y z well 9 heal? z y\r two lett]s to ,john ,/ew>t & ,m>y ,baldw9 all[ u to suppose4444 ,! visit promis$ 9 ! =ego+ lett] 0 paid 9 ,july1 :5 ,sir ,john ,h]s*el1 accompani$ by 8 little son1 sp5t a few days ) 8 aunt1 ^: int5se anxiety z to ! prop] treatm5t ( h] little gr&-nephew--8 sleep1 8 food1 8 play?+s--kept h] 9 a con/ant /ate ( al>m on 8 acc\nt4 8,i10 %e writes1 8r suff]$ him to hung] ?an w\ld let him eat any?+ hurtful2 inde$1 ,i w\ld n let him eat any?+ at all )\t 8 papa 0 pres5t40 ,great z 0 ! joy ( ! de> v5]able lady to re/ h] ag$ eyes once m on almo/ ! only liv+ be+ ^u :om %e p\r$ "s ( t weal? ( affection ) :i* h] he>t nev] ceas$ to ov]fl[1 x is on ! disappo9tm5ts & %ortcom+s ( ^? few preci\s days t %e dwells2 &1 if %e c\ld h felt res5tm5t t[>ds h] nephew1 x w\ld h be5 r\s$ by ! abrupt t]m9ation ( 8 visit4 ,h] lam5tations are pite\s4 ,solely ) ! int5tion ( sp>+ h] feel+s1 h] nephew w5t away )\t lett+ h] "k ! exact "t be=eh& ( 8 dep>ture1 & made no =mal leave-tak+1 :5 he bade h] good-night to return to 8 inn4 ,to h] inf9ite dismay & di/ress1 %e f\nd t he & 8 son _h quitt$ ,hanov] at f\r o'clock on ! foll[+ morn+4 ,x 0 k9dly int5d$1 b x 0 a mi/ake t gave int5se pa94 ,h] introduction to h] little gr&-nephew is describ$ z foll[s by 8 fa!r3-- ,sid5ote3 #ahch4 ,visit f h] ,gr&-nephew4 444 8,n[ let me tell y h[ ?+s fell out4 ,dr4 ,groskopff took ,willie ) him to aunty1 b )\t say+ :o he 04 ,says %e1 #8,:at little boy is t8' ,says he1 #8,! son ( a fri5d ( m9e4 ,ask him 8 "n4' ,h[ev]1 ,willie w\ld n tell 8 "n4 #8,:]e d y come f1 little fell[8' #8,f ! ,cape ( ,good ,hope1' says ,willie4 #8,:at is t he says8' #8,he says he comes f ! ,cape ( ,good ,hope4' #8,ay8 & :o is he8 ,:at is 8 "n8' #8,8 "n is ,h]s*el4' #8,yes1' says ,willie1 #8,william ,james ,h]s*el4' #8,a*1 me9 ,gott6 das i/ ni*t mgli*2 i/ dies] me9es ,neff5's ,sohn8' ,& s x all came out1 & :5 ,i came to h] all 0 und]/ood1 & we sat d[n & talk$ z quietly z if we _h p>t$ b ye/]day4444 8,groskopff1 by ! way1 0 rec\nt+ a /range feat :i*1 to give y "s notion ( ! sort ( p]son 7p> rapport au physique71 %e p]=m$1 n long] ?an half a ye> ago4 ,rememb] x is a p]son ( eighty-eight or eighty-n9e ( :om we are speak+4 ,well6 :at d y say ( su* a p]son be+ able to put h] foot beh9d h] back & scrat* h] e>1 9 imitation ( a dog1 ) x1 9 "o ( h] m]ry moods80 ,! 8,day-,book10 z already /at$1 _h be5 recomm5c$ 9 ! ye> #ahcc4 ,! fir/ volume ( ! new ,day-,book concludes 9 ,may1 #ahcg1 ) comm5ts on ,baily's acc\nt ( ,flam/e$1 & recollections ( days sp5t at ,gre5wi* 9 #agii1 :5 %e _h se5 & wond]$ at ! piles ( manuscripts accumulat$ !re4 8,dr4 ,maskelyne 0 n indiff]5t to ! /ores ( obs]vations ( 8 pr$ecessor1 = he ev5 attempt$ to make me und]take ! exam9ation ( "s ( ,halley's scribbl+s on fragm5ts ( wa/e pap] to see if !y might n belong to "s /> or o!r4 ,b su* ?+s _c be done 9 a mom5t1 & ! p>cel 0 re/or$ to its du/y %elf4 ,poor ,dr4 ,maskelyne _h b "o assi/ant1 ) a sal>y ( #gj a-ye>1 :om ,i once he>d lam5t t all ! planets happ5$ to pass ! m]idian 9 ! night-"t60 ,! entries are *iefly ( ! num]\s visitors %e receiv$1 b !re are frequ5t int]vals ( sev]al mon?s :5 illness or dis9cl9ation to write prev5t$ h] cont9u+ h] ,j\rnal regul>ly4 ,! ,engli% ,qu>t]ly & ,mon?ly ,reviews & newspap]s1 & ,james's novels1 suppli$ h] ) con/ant read+1 & e allusion to h] bro!r's or h] nephew's lab\rs is c>efully not$4 ,x is evid5t t %e /ill 0 9 ! habit ( tak+ ample notes ( any book t int]e/$ h]1 9 spite ( compla9ts ( ! gr[+ failure ( sight1 & t1 :5 tol]ably well1 no day 0 consid]$ altoge!r satisfactory :i* 0 pass$ 9 solitude4 ,x 0 9 ,may1 #ahcc1 t %e mov$ to ,no4 #cgf1 ,brauns*weig] ,/rasse1 & "h %e cont9u$ to dwell = ! rema9d] ( h] days4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,lady ,,h]s*el4 ,,hanov]1 ,july #cj1 #ahch4 ,,my ,,de>e/ ,,niece1-- ,i hope t :5 y receive ?is my de> nephew1 ) 8 preci\s *>ge 7little ,william71 w be safely re/or$ to y\r long+ arms1 & t he may h f\nd y1 ) all ! little family1 9 p]fect heal?4 ,i wi% to be assur$ by a few l9es f y\r de> h&s z soon z possible1 = ,i _c dive/ myself ( a fe> t ! bo!ration & intrusion ( "s ( ! /upid ,hanov]ians mu/ h be5 v inconv5i5t to him4 ,to :i* may be add$ ! *ange ( wea!r f excessive heat to v cold & wet1 to :i* at ?is pres5t mom5t 7z f> z ,i "k7 !y are /ill expos$1 = ,i ?9k !y mu/ be n[ 9 ,hamburg4444 ,sid5ote3 #ahch4 ,sir ,j4 ,h]s*el at ,home aga94 ,,sir ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,miss ,,h]s*el4 ,,london1 ,aug4 #f1 #ahch4 ,,my ,,de> ,,aunt1-- ,willie & ,i arriv$ 9 ,london safe & he>ty on ,friday night ab\t eight o'clock1 & ,i am happy to say we f\nd all "h q well--bo? mamma & all ! little folks1 :o1 z y may easily imag9e1 7 9 great joy1 & full ( enquiries ab\t y & ab\t all our adv5tures 9 =eign p>ts4 ,gr&mamma ,/ew>t1 & all h] circle also1 ) exception ( poor ,james ,s4 7:o is1 h[ev]1 mu* bett]1 & we hope p]man5tly71 are well1 & jo9 u 9 k9d enquiries aft] y4 ,i f\nd "h my c\s91 ,?omas ,baldw91 & 8 excell5t & mo/ amiable wife4 ,c\s9 ,m>y _h left u1 & 0 return$ to ,an/ey4 ,i f\nd ,dr4 ,olb]s well1 & h to ?ank y1 9 8 "n1 = ! ,cape w9e1 a bottle ( :i* 0 produc$ at d9n] ! day ,i d9$ !re4 ,i assure y x 0 drank 9 good company1 be+ associat$ 7n mix$7 ) ,hock ( #bdj ye>s ( age66 ,dr4 ,o4 is weak & corpul5t1 b is o!rwise 9 ! full enjoym5t ( 8 m5tal faculties1 & 9 good spirits4 ,i c\ld n p]suade myself to enc\nt] a regul> p>t+ ) y1 &1 9 fact1 ,i f\nd ! di/ance to ,brem5 s mu* great]1 on enquiry1 ?an ,i _h fanci$ x1 t x 0 necess>y to leave ,hanov] at f\r a4m41 :i*1 ( c\rse1 prev5t$ all fur!r meet+4 ,we %all be mo/ anxi\s to he> f y4 ,m4 w write 9 a day or two 7& s w ! *ildr57 to ?ank y = all y\r k9d remembrances ( !m1 & = ! _m pretty & valuable ?+s y h s5t2 & till !n1 believe me1 ,my de> aunt1 ,ev] y\r affectionate nephew1 ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,sir ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el4 ,,hanov]1 ,aug4 #ba1 #ahch4 ,,my ,,de>e/ ,,nephew1-- ,by ! arrival ( y\r lett] ( ! #f? ,i 0 reliev$ f my fe>s = ! safety ( y & y\r de> little fell[-travell]1 almo/ a week soon] ?an ,i _h reason to hope4 99 99 99 99 99 444 ,i _h s long$ = a few h\rs ( confid5tial conv]sation ) y :i* w\ld h sp>$ me ! unpleasant task ( writ+ ab\t e>?ly matt]s4444 ,my good neighb\rs came to wi% me joy1 & congratulate me on hav+ se5 my glori\s nephew & 8 son 7:o has left no few admir]s beh9d1 ,i c tell y74 ,dr4 ,mhry has lo/ a si/]1 a solit>y old maid1 l myself1 :om !y c\ld n leave till %e 0 buri$4 ,b %e 0 9 "s respects bett] (f ?an ,i1 = ,i f\nd x necess>y to ord] all ^! matt]s myself4 ,miss ,beck$orff & ,mde4 ,knipp+ w at my dea? h to deliv] a seal$ packet to ,dr4 ,groskopff1 my executor1 9 :i*1 on 8 op5+ 9 _! pres5ce1 he w f9d ! means requisite = dis*>g+ all ! items specifi$ 9 an enclos$ memor&um ( directions4 ,su* matt]s ,i _h wi%$ to talk ov] ) y1 ?9k+ x n unnecess>y y %\ld "k a little ab\t ! way 9 :i* ,i h always manag$ my affairs4 ,z soon z ,i 0 left to myself1 9 ! ye> #aghh1 ,i kept a book /rictly acc\nt+ = my exp5ses1 :i* 0 to s]ve z a v\*] ( ! ord]ly life ,i l$4 ,b be+ frequ5tly "u ! necessity ( assi/+ "o or o!r ( my1 z ,i ?\ght1 poor 7b say extravagant7 relations1 ,i began to keep a sp>e box1 by way ( %[+ to :at ext5t ,i h ?us robb$ myself4444 ,i am sorry to tr\ble y ) su* details1 b ,i f9d myself s unwell at pres5t t ,i _c re/ till ,i h caution$ y n to ask any "q ab\t me ( any "o1 = nobody kn[s any?+ ab\t me--my confid5ce 9 ,mrs4 ,beck$orff1 ev51 c only be p>tial1 z we c only see ea* o!r s seldom4 99 99 99 99 99 ,sid5ote3 #ahch4 ,lett] to ,lady ,h]s*el4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,lady ,,h]s*el4 ,,hanov]1 ,sept4 #bd1 #ahch4 99 99 99 99 99 ,i see by ! po/scripts y direct$ my nephew to add to y\r lett] t y "k exactly :at w make 8 poor old aunt happy2 & ,i mu/ beg y to make my peace ) my de> little ,william1 = ,i fe> ! angry looks ,i gave him :5 see+ him climb+ too high on an op5 w9d[ two /ories above ! pavem5t1 c h left no fav\rable impression on 8 recollection4 ,un=tunately we c\ld n conv]se toge!r3 he talk$ too s(t & quick = me 7,i d n he> s well z =m]ly71 & my mixture ( ,g]man & ,engli% 0 n intelligible to him4444 ,_h ! knitt+ ) beads be5 kn[n =ty ye>s soon]1 x w\ld h be5 "o ( ! accompli%m5ts ) :i* ,i came1 at ! age ( tw5ty-two1 into ,engl& 9 #aggb1 = !re 0 no k9d ( ornam5tal ne$lework1 knott+1 plait+ hair1 /r++ beads & bugles1 c41 ( :i* ,i did n make samples by way ( ma/]+ ! art4 ,b z x 0 my lot to be ! ,c9d]ella ( ! family 7be+ ! only girl7 ,i c\ld nev] f9d "t = improv+ myself 9 _m ?+s ,i knew1 & :i*1 aft] all1 prov$ ( no use to me aft]w>ds1 except :at little ,i knew ( music1 be+ j able to play ! second viol9 ( an ov]ture or easy qu>tette1 :i* my fa!r took a pleasure 9 tea*+ me4 ,n4,b4 ,:5 my "m 0 n at home4 ,am54 ,i mu/ ?9k no m ( ^? times1 only j say ,i came to ,ba? ) a m9d eag] to le>n & to "w1 & nev] *ang$ my m9d till ,i came "h aga91 b n[ ,i c no m4444 ,"o ?+ ,i mu/ tell my nephew1 :i* is1 t ,i hope ,i h f\nd a des]v+ protector ( my sweep] 9 ,director ,hausmann1 & ,i hope ei!r himself or 8 son w f9d u a few comets ) x yet4 ,he is a con/ant visitor ( m9e4 ,,sir ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,miss ,,h]s*el4 ,,sl\gh1 ,nov4 #bf1 #ahch4 ,,my ,,de> ,,aunt1-- ,i h receiv$ a lett] f ,sir ,wm4 ,hamilton1 ,a/ronom] ,royal1 ,dubl91 in=m+ me t ! ,royal ,iri% ,academy h elect$ y an honor>y memb] ( t body4 ,! diploma is by ?is "t on its way to my c>e1 & ,i w1 s soon z ,i receive x1 take ! v fir/ secure opportunity ( transmitt+ x to y4 ,ye/]day ,i receiv$ y\r mo/ welcome lett] & ,mr4 ,boguslawski's 9 "o4 ,i wrote to him "s "t ago relative to ,halley's comet4 ,he seems a v dilig5t obs]v]1 & ,i am glad y h se5 him4 ,y\r lett] ( ,septemb] #bd?1 ) its num]\s dates1 0 l a little di>y1 & almo/ made u fancy ourselves ) y 9 ,hanov]4444 ,i am sorry to see1 on look+ at my bank]'s acc\nt1 t y h n 7z y promis$ to d7 drawn on ,coh5 = ! #ej ( ?is half ye>4 ,pray d1 & t soon1 or ,i %all be sadly disappo9t$4 ,we h got a mo/ excell5t presid5t = ! ,royal ,society 9 ! ,m>quis ( ,nor?ampton4 ,he presid$ at ! anniv]s>y d9n] on ! #cj?1 & did ! hon\rs ) great cr$it4 ,a ,copley ,m$al 0 aw>d$ to ,gauss = 8 rese>*es1 !oretical & practical1 on ! subject ( t]re/rial magnetism4 ,sid5ote3 #ahch4 ,elect$ ,hon4 ,memb] ( ! ,r4 ,a4 ,i4 ,s4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,sir ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el4 ,,hanov]1 ,dec4 #ag1 #ahch4 ,,my ,,de> ,,nephew1-- ,fir/ & =emo/ let me dispat* :at may be call$ bus9ess4 ,9 ! fir/ place1 ,i ?ank y = y\r k9d lett] & communication ( hav+ s great an hon\r conf]r$ on me z to be admitt$ an honor>y memb] ( ! ,royal ,iri% ,academy4 ,i _c help cry+ out al\d to myself1 e n[ & !n1 ,:at is ,,t =8 ,next ,i mu/ beg y to return my ?anks 9 :at words y ?9k prop] ,i %\ld express !m1 & if y w only s5d me a copy ( ! diploma1 & keep ! orig9al along ) my o!r trophies1 all[+ !m p]haps a corn] 9 "s su* box z t y\r de> "m _h = su*like ?+s1 = ,i h no o!r desire b to be rememb]$ by y & ,lady ,h41 & y\r *ildr51 = yet a:ile4444 444 ,x is a long :ile s9ce y ask$ me if ,i want$ any ( my ,indexes to ,flam/e$'s ,catalogue ( omitt$ />s4 ,if !re %\ld yet be any left1 ,i c\ld wi% to h "o or two2 = y h9t$ to me ,i might leave ,baily's "w to ! 8,ar*ives0 "h1 :i* ,i int5d to d1 & !n ,i %\ld l to give an ,index along ) x4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,sir ,,john ,,h]s*el4 ,,hanov]1 ,jan4 #g1 #ahci4 ,i see1 to my sorr[1 t my lett] 0 n come to h& at ! "t :5 y direct$ ! p>cel ) ! diploma1 :i* 0 s5t me on ! #bnd ( ,janu>y1 accompani$ by a note f ! ,presid5t1 :i* ,i beg y w answ] = me1 & = t purpose transcribe "h ! same3-- ,,obs]vatory1 ,,dubl91 ,dec4 #d1 #ahch4 8,,madam1-- 8,9 transmitt+ to y ! accompany+ ,diploma f ! ,royal ,iri% ,academy1 ,i wi% to be all[$ to add1 z ,i ?us d1 ! expression ( my own high s5se ( y\r s]vices to ,a/ronomy1 & ( ! em95t degree 9 :i* y h des]v$ ! pres5t te/imonial4 8,i h ! hon\r to be1 ,madam1 c41 c41 8,,william ,,r[an ,,hamilton1 8,p4,r4,i4,a40 ,sid5ote3 #ahci4 ,life 9 ,hanov]4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,sir ,,john ,,h]s*el4 ,,hanov]1 ,dec4 #a1 #ahci4 ,,de> ,,nephew1-- ,d n y ?9k ,i h be5 v good to let ! mo/ dismal mon? 9 ! ye> pass )\t tr\bl+ y = acc\nts ( ! progress my de> niece is mak+ 9 h] recov]y8 ,my de> niece said once1 ,i %\ld write (t51 & 9 few l9es in=m h] h[ ,i g on1 s ,i mu/ say--,i get up z usual e day1 *ange my clo?+1 eat1 dr9k1 & g to sleep aga9 on ! s(a1 except ,i am r\s$ by visitors2 !n ,i talk till ,i c no m--n9ete5 to ! doz56 ,n4,b4 ,i don't tell fibs1 ?\gh !y may n always l :at ,i say4 ,i h be5 twice at ! conc]t1 & ea* "t be5 hon\r$ ) a wie gehts8#ea by ,8 ,maje/y1 & ! notice ( _m acqua9tances :om ,i h no opportunity ( see+ else:]e1 ! public conc]ts be+ ! only place :]e ,i c g ) ! lea/ tr\ble to myself or o!rs4 ,y say :5 ,i talk ( ! ,gelehrt5 !n all goes well1 b ,i "k no?+ ab\t !m4444 ,b "o piece ( news ,i mu/ tell y1 :i* is1 t a =tnight aft] ,dr4 ,mdl] _h be5 ! conductor ( ,mde4 ,witte 7! ,moon7 & h] daught] to ! meet+ at ,pyrmont1 ,i receiv$ two c>ds1 ! "o1 8,pr(essor ,dr4 ,mdl]10 "u x1 8,m9na ,witte-,v]lobt4#eb0 ,! reason ,madame ,witte gives = ?is ha/y c\rt%ip is1 t x is ,dr4 ,m4's fir/ love1 & t he w\ld n wait1 s ! lady said yes6 ,z y h se5 ?is lady1 ,i w\ld give y ?is piece ( news4 99 99 99 99 99 ,i beg y w give a true acc\nt ( my de> niece's & ! *ildr5's heal?1 n =gett+ ! babe & h[ %e w be nam$1 t ,i may ent] ! same 9 my biographical acc\nt4 ,i rema91 my de> nephew1 ,y\r mo/ affectionate aunt1 ,,c>4 ,,h]s*el4 ,! second ,day-,book concludes 9 ,july1 #ahci1 & is 9 all respects l ! prec$+ "o1 b conta9s "h & !re t\*es & s5tim5ts ( :i* h] own words c only d ju/ice4 ,aug4 #crd4--,i w5t to buy "s clo?+ = we>+ at home1 & w5t to my mantua-mak] to give directions4 ,i _h to climb up to ! ?ird /ory1 & ,i 0 ( c\rse q knock$ up :5 ,i came home1 b x is my int5tion to cont9ue to take "s ex]cise z long z ! wea!r & ! l5g? ( ! aft]noon w p]mit4 ,sid5ote3 #ahci-ahdj4 ,h] ,day-,book4 ,aug4 #bf?4--,my niece ,knipp+ came 9 ! aft]noon to assi/ me 9 "s ne$lework--we did n d mu*6 ,sept4 #be?4--,to-day ,i 0 made happy by a visit ( ,alex&] ,humboldt2 :i*1 ?\gh x 0 ext5d$ to ! utmo/ limit ( ! "t :i* ?is int]e/+ man c\ld sp>e me1 0 too %ort = all ,i wi%$ to he> & _h to say1 :i*1 z ! !me ( our conv]sation 0 my nephew1 may be easily imag9$4 ,oct4 #e? #f?4--,mr4 ,hoh5baum & ! c>p5t] 7 ) me to pack up ! sev5-foot telescope4 ,i assi/$ z well z ,i c\ld1 be+ v ill all ! :ile4 ,oct4 #g?4--,dr4 ,g4 call$ = a mom5t1 b nobody else6 ,dec4 #aj?4--,i w5t 9 ! ev5+ to ! conc]t1 :]e ,i expos$ myself mo/ sadly by fall+ a-cry+ :5 ! ,k+ mo/ k9dly came to me to inquire aft] my heal?4 ,i d n ?9k ,i %all h ! c\rage to %[ myself !re aga9 9 a hurry4 ,jan4 #bg?4--,?is is ! fir/ day s9ce ! #cj? ,decemb] t ! ice is deta*$ f my sitt+-room w9d[4 ,jan4 #ca/4--,mr4 ,hausmann br\ght me "s ,j\rnals1 & talk$ = an h\r ( old times ) me1 z he ev] does1 good man6 ,feb4 #g?4--,a lett] f my niece came ?is morn+ by ! ,hamburg] po/1 :i* w make me happy = "s "t1 & make me be> my pa9ful solitude m pati5tly4 ,m>* #ag?4--,?ank ,god ! #g? & #af? ,m>* are got ov]1 & ,i beg9 to recollect t ,i h mu* else to d ?an bewail myself at be+ oblig$ to sp5d su* days sev]$ f all t are1 or 71 s de>6444 ,i f\nd my poor fri5d ,mrs4 ,beck$orff v mu* alt]$1 b be=e ,i left h] ,i ?\ght %e look$ a twelvemon? y\ng] = our two h\rs' *at4 ,b we bo? 7 oblig$ to "p1 = we c\ld no m4 ,ye/]day %e s5t me "s f9e fl[]s1 z usual on my bir?day4 ,dr4 ,mhry left a c>d2 two ( my nieces call$1 & ,h(r?9 ,ubelode br\ght me "s fl[]s4 ,!y left me fatigu$ to dea?1 to sp5d ! long ev5+ 9 solitude4 ,june #ah?4--,ye/]day ,mr4 ,hausmann came to see me1 & br\ght ! ,philosophical ,magaz9e = ,june1 9 :i* ,i _h ! pleasure to see t ,dr4 ,lamont has obs]v$ ?ree ( ! ,georgium ,sidus satellites4 ,july #crd4--,dr4 ,g4 br\ght me an extract f ,! ,sun t my nephew has be5 creat$ a b>onet on ! occasion ( ! coronation4 ,july #i?4--,my nephew arriv$ 9 ,hanov] 9 ! ev5+4 ,july #aj?4--,9 ! aft]noon ,i saw him & my little gr&-nephew = a few h\rs4 ,july #be?4--,my nephew & 8 son took tea ) me1 & we soon p>t$1 )\t tak+ leave1 & next morn+ ,i am told !y left ,hanov] at f\r 9 ! morn+4 ,m ,i _c say6 ,oct4 #bd?4--,mr4 ,hausmann came 9 ! =5oon & took ! box ) ! mirror ( my sweep] ) him1 & 9 ! ev5+ he came to receive ! /&4 ,i am glad my poor sweep] is n[ 9 good h&s6 ,oct4 #bi?4--,mrs4 ,knipp+ sp5t an h\r ) me 9 ! dusk ( ! ev5+1 & read an act ( a play4 ,dec4 #cj?4--,9 ! aft]noon ,fraule9 ,s4 came to see me1 b %e is deaf4 ,i talk$ ) h] = a c\ple ( h\rs )\t ei!r ( u be+ ! wis]4 ,jan4 #e?4--,w5t 9 ! ev5+ to ! conc]t2 _h "s talk ) ! ,levies1 :o delight$ ! company ) _! p]=mance1 especially ! y\nge/ son1 eight ye>s ( age1 :o gave sev]al pieces on ! ,fr5* horn4 ,conv]s$ ) sev]al p]sons besides ! ,pr9ce ,solms4 ,jan4 #bj?4--,i h be5 to ! conc]t la/ night to he> ! wond]ful viol9i/1 ,ole ,bull4 ,x 0 v cr[d$ = ! conf9$ room1 ?\gh ! l>ge/ 9 ,hanov] next ! play-h\se4 ,by ! help ( ,miss ,b4 & ! ,m4's ,i got safely ?r\gh ! cr[d to my *air4 ,b ,i 0 some:at disappo9t$1 =1 by ! report ( ^? :o _h he>d ,ole ,bull be=e1 ,i expect$ to he> a virtuoso on ! viol9 :o w\ld h giv5 u an idea ( ! mann] ( p]=mance ( a ,jord9e1 ,kram]1 ,jacob ,h]s*el1 & ,dietri* too2 b x is m l conjuration ?an play+ on a viol94 ,feb4 #ab?4--,dr4 ,liss+ paid me a visit4 ,he wi%$ me to subscribe to a "w on ,magnetism1 b ,i ?9k x w\ld look only l affectation to let my "n appe> among ! le>n$ subscrib]s on a subject ( :i* ,i "k s little4 ,m>* #af?4--,mrs4 ,beck$orff s5t me two beautiful fl[]s1 accompani$ by h] good wi%es1 :i* %e nev] =gets to d on my bir?day4 ,mde4 ,knipp+1 & o!rs1 came to wi% me to live _m m ye>s1--b :at c ,i say8 ,m>* #bcrd4--,i 0 at ! la/ subscription conc]t4 ,8 ,maje/y 0 !re1 & ask$ me h[ ,i did8 ,i said1 tol]ably6 ,?is 0 all our conv]sation4 ,july #af?4--,! :ole ( ye/]day ,i _h no o!r prospect b t x w\ld h be5 ! la/ ( ! days ( sorr[1 tr\ble1 & disappo9tm5t ,i h sp5t f ! mom5t ,i _h any recollection ( my exi/5ce1 :i* is f betwe5 my ?ird & f\r? ye>4444 ,9 ! night ,i fell out ( "o fa9t+ fit into ano!r1 & :5 ,i came to my recollection1 betwe5 six & sev5 9 ! morn+1 ,i f\nd ,dr4 ,g4 sitt+ be=e me talk+ l\d 9 8 usual nons5sical way4 ,him _h ,betty call$ 9 h] fright1 = 8 wife 7:o is ( use to nobody7 is gone to sp5d ! summ] mon?s 9 ! c\ntry4 ,mde4 ,knipp+ also is away4 ,sid5ote3 #ahci4 ,end ( ,day-,book4 ,july #be?4--,mr4 ,hausmann1 junior1 & ,mr4 ,hoh5baum call$ to look at ! photographical draw+4 ,i am told x is ! only specim5 ( ! k9d 9 ,hanov]4 ,?is ,day-book1 ,no4 #b1 is n[ full1 & ,i %all n be easy till x is deposit$ 9 a portfolio1 9 :i* w also be f\nd ! ,mem4-book #i4444 ,x (t5 enables me to contradict errone\s imp]t95t notions conc]n+ my bro!r ,william's dis9t]e/$ "*4 ,i am n[ n able ev5 to look ov]1 mu* less to correct1 :at ,i h scribbl$1 b x mu/ g z x is4 ,p]haps my de> niece may look into !m at "s leisure mom5t1 & %e w see :at a solit>y & useless life ,i h l$ ^! sev5te5 ye>s1 all ow+ to n f9d+ ,hanov]1 nor anyone 9 x1 l :at ,i left1 :5 ! be/ ( bro!rs took me ) him to ,engl& 9 ,augu/1 #aggb6 ,,sir ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,miss ,,h]s*el4 ,,sl\gh1 ,oct4 #bc1 #ahci4 ,,de> ,,aunt1-- 444 ,n[ let me reply to y\r two lett]s ( ,augu/ #bf & ,octob] #aj1 ! la/ ( :i*1 be+ s entirety 9 y\r old /yle1 made u v happy4 ,i n[ g s little to ,london1 & !n only on ! bus9ess ( ! ,royal ,society respect+ ?is magnetic exp$ition1 t x has n yet be5 practicable = me to call on ,dr4 ,kp]1 :om ,i well rememb]1 h[ev]1 at ,cumb]l& ,lodge1 & s9ce4 ,z to s5d+ ei!r ( our boys to ,g]many1 x is "t en\gh1 z ,w4 is yet only six ye>s old1 & ,i assure y he is n[ le>n+ ,g]man v fa/4 ,m4 desires me to tell y1 9 answ] to y\r "q :e!r %e pres]ves y\r lett]s1 t %e does s1 mo/ c>efully4 ,%e is sorry %e omitt$ say+ s 9 h] la/ 9 :i* %e repli$ to ev]y?+ else4 ,s d ,i1 y may be sure4 ,! ,fables arriv$ safe1 & ,w4 mu/ ?ank y = !m himself1 z well z = y\r c>e ( him 9 ,hanov]4 ,i _h ! hon\r to meet at d9n]1 at ,sir ,gore ,ouseley's1 ! o!r day1 ,h4,r4,h4 ! ,duke ( ,cambridge4 ,he 0 v p>ticul> 9 8 enquiries aft] y4 ,he is q well1 & 8 affable & agreeable mann]s make him g5]ally belov$4 ,y\r lett] ( ,octob] #aj? reliev$ u ( mu* uneas9ess1 aft] ! al>m+ acc\nt ) :i* ! =m] "o 0 fill$4 ,:5 y once m beg9 to write ab\t die ,gelehrt51 c41 ,i "k all is well4 ,s ,god bless y1 & believe me1 ,de> ,aunt1 y\r affectionate nephew1 ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el4 ,sid5ote3 #ahdj4 ,anecdote ( ! ,old ,telescope4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,lady ,,h]s*el4 ,jan4 #aj1 #ahdj4 ,,my ,,de>e/ ,,niece1-- 99 99 99 99 99 ,p]haps y may h he>d t 9 ! e>ly "p ( its ! =ty-foot telescope's exi/5ce1 8,god save ! ,k+0 0 sung 9 x by ! :ole company1 :o got up f d9n] & w5t into ! tube1 among ! re/ two ,misses ,/[s1 ! "o a fam\s pian(orte play]1 "s ( ! ,griesba*s1 :o accompani$ on ! oboe1 or any in/rum5t !y c\ld get hold (1 & ,i1 y w easily imag9e1 0 "o ( ! nimble/ & =emo/ to get 9 & out ( ! tube4 ,b n[6--lack-a-day6--,i c h>dly cross ! room )\t help4 ,b :at ( t8 ,dorcas1 9 ! ,begg>'s ,op]a1 says1 8,"o _c eat "o's cake & h x too60444 ,i w only ?ank y once m = y\r *>m+ lett]1 & beg to be k9dly rememb]$ to all :o are de> to y1 & to give an embrace extraord9>y to ! de> little ones ar\nd y1 & n =gett+ to include my de> nephew 9 ! g5]al hug6 & believe me1 ,my de>e/ niece1 ,y\rs & 8 mo/ affectionate aunt1 ,,c>4 ,,h]s*el4 ,p4,s4--,"o anecdote ( ! old tube 7if y h n he>d x7 ,i mu/ give y4 ,be=e ! optical p>ts 7 f9i%$1 _m visitors _h ! curiosity to walk ?r\gh x1 among ! re/ ,k+ ,george ,,iii41 & ! ,ar*bi%op ( ,cant]bury1 foll[+ ! ,k+1 & f9d+ x difficult to proce$1 ! ,k+ turn$ to give him ! h&1 say+1 8,come1 my ,"l ,bi%op1 ,i w %[ y ! way to ,heav560 ,?is 0 9 ! ye> #aghg1 ,augu/ #ag?1 :5 ! ,k+ & ,que51 ! ,duke ( ,york & "s ( ! ,pr9cesses 7 ( ! company4 ,i hope ! book :]e ! visitors 7 not$1 has be5 pres]v$8 ,"s "t aft] x 0 kept by o!r h&s2 b be=e ,i p>t$ ) x1 ,i copi$ "s pages :i* put me sometimes 9 m9d ( p]sons :o 7 int]e/+ to me4 ,^! scribbl+s w come to y among ! re/ ( my scraps4 ,good-bye6 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,lady ,,h]s*el4 ,,hanov]1 ,jan4 #aj1 #ahdj4 ,,my ,,de>e/ ,,niece1-- 99 99 99 99 99 444 ,= ! la/ mon? pa/ ,i h be5 s mu* di/urb$ & fatigu$ by visitors :o came to wi% me a happy ,new-ye>1 c41 = ,i h ( late ga9$ ! acqua9tance ( half a doz5 ladies1 add$ to two :o 7 9 ! habit ( visit+ me betwe5 ! h\rs ( twelve at noon & six or sev5 9 ! ev5+2 7= ! fir/ two or ?ree h\rs1 aft] hav+ pass$ a sleepless night1 ,i am oblig$ to sp5d 9 ! mann] z p]haps y may h se5 ,"l ,ogleby did 9 ,! ,cl&e/9e ,m>riage74 ,b n[1 f sev5 to eight till betwe5 elev5 & twelve1 ,i am left to amuse myself z well z ,i may1 b x is no easy task to turn books into companions by "o :o has no eyes left2 b !re is no help = x4 ,!re is nei!r man1 woman1 nor *ild 9 ,hanov] to be f\nd b !y mu/ sp5d ! ev5+ at balls1 plays1 r\ts1 clubs1 c41 & n a mon? goes ov] "o's head )\t a jubilee be+ celebrat$ at enorm\s exp5se to someone :o has fifty ye>s enjoy$ title & sal>ies = do+ 8 duty 7anyh[1 p]haps74 ,b :at a contra/ betwe5 a jubilee auf d] ,brse#ec at ,hanov] & ! "o at ,sl\gh1#ed describ$ 9 y\r lett] ) :i* ,i 0 made happy ,janu>y #d?4 ,! company s select--= ,i figure to myself none b angels f above 7 li/5+ to1 & jo9+ _! k9dr$ 9 ! *orus bel[6444 ,be=e ,i take leave ( ?is jubilee ,i mu/ beg ! excell5t poet ( ! song to accept my he>ty ?anks = rememb]+ me s k9dly 9 v]se #d1 & = n lett+ ! poor =ty-foot telescope#ee dep>t 9 sil5ce4 ,sid5ote3 #ahdj4 ,mis=tunes ( ,fri5ds4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,lady ,,h]s*el4 ,april #e1 #ahdj4 ,,my ,,de>e/ ,,niece6-- ,y\r delightful lett] ( ,m>* #h?1 :i* ,i receiv$ ab\t a week aft] t ( my de> nephew1 c\ld nev] h come at a m ne$ful "t = *as+ away ! melan*oly impressions my fri5ds' losses & mis=tunes h _h on my spirits4 ,on ! #g? ( ,m>* ,dr4 ,mhry came to wi% me joy on my nephew's bir?day4 ,n9e days aft]1 :5 !y all us$ to come & br+ me fl[]s1 c41 ! :ole family 7 ?r[n into despair by ! dea? ( ,dr4 ,c4 ,m41 :o di$ by 8 own h&s 7?irty-f\r ye>s old74 ,ab\t a week be=e ,i _h sp5t an ev5+ ) him at 8 gr&mo!r's1 :5 he begg$ me to ?ank my nephew once m = giv+ him a lett] ( introduction to ,dr4 ----1 at ,ox=d4 ,?is poor man 0 spoil$ by be+ made too mu* ( f 8 infancy4 ,z a boy ( sev5 or eight1 he 0 br\ght to ,engl& to visit 8 gr&mo!r & aunt1 & 0 load$ ) co/ly pres5ts by ! ,pr9cesses1 & f$ ) no?+ b da9ties1 till1 :5 gr[n up1 no?+ b :at 0 mo/ extravagant w\ld satisfy him4 ,! #cj? ( ,m>* our fri5d ,p---- 0 buri$1 eighty-?ree ye>s old4 ,on my bir?day a circul> lett] came by po/1 ann\nc+ ,dr4 ,olb]s's dea?4 ,s1 ,i mu/ say once m1 my nephew's & y\r de> lett] came v seasonably to turn my ?\ghts to some?+ m *e]+4444 ,n[ ,i am 9 two m9ds :e!r ,i %all turn to my de> niece or h done ) y fir/4 ,b out ) x6 ,i w\ld1 if y h no objection1 draw on ,mr4 ,drummond = #eb1 99 99 99 99 99 & if ,i %\ld 7z x seems7 live to ! age ( ,me?uselah1 come aga9 = ! same sum aft] ! #aj? ( ,octob] next4 ,= ?is is q en\gh = me to live ) cr$it1 & m w\ld only be a tr\ble to me4 ,i am tir$1 & c write no m j n[1 b = our amusem5t ,i w1 "s "t or o!r1 give y ! hi/ory ( ! few days y 7 9 ,hanov]1 9 ,july1 #ahch4 ,= all t pa/ 0 l ,%]idan's ,*apt] ( ,accid5ts4 ,if ,i c\ld only h _h a few h\rs ( private conv]sation ) y !n1 mu* tr\ble w\ld s9ce h be5 sp>$ me4 ,i hope to h soon "s acc\nt ( h[ y\r new situation agrees bo? ) papa1 mamma1 & ! little bodies4 ,h[ _m ,engli% miles is x f ,london8 444 ,my sweep]1 :i* ,i %\ld h be5 s happy to put 9 ! h&s ( my little gr&-nephew1 & tea* him to cat* comets till he c\ld d some?+ bett] 7,o6 :y did ,i leave ,engl&67 is n[ 9 ! h&s ( ! good1 hone/ creature1 ,director ,hausmann1 & ! sev5-foot telescope is also sav$ f be+ sold = an old song4444 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,sir ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el1 ,,b>t4 ,july #f1 #ahdj4 99 99 99 99 99 ,b at ano!r "t1 :5 p]haps ,i may f9d myself a little bett]1 ,i w amuse my de> niece ) introduc+ "s ( my acqua9tances to h] notice4 ,"s ( ! family ( ,g5]al ,halkett1#ef at lea/1 %e w n be displeas$ at kn[+ p]sonally4 ,la/ night ! si/] ( ! g5]al1 ,mrs4 ,w4 ,cl>ke1#eg a wid[1 sat an h\r ) me1 & said %e w\ld next summ] visit h] late husb&'s relations 9 ,engl&1 & !n %e w\ld n fail ( see+ y4 ,y mu/ love h] = my sake1 = %e really takes "s pa9s to give me pleasure1 br++ me fl[]s1 tak+ me an air+ 9 h] f9e ,engli% equipage1 c4 ,i mu/ n =get ! g5]al's lady1 a second wife1 ( c\rse a /epmo!r ( my "y fri5d4 ,%e is ,scot* 7a ,graham71 & br\ght me little ,*ri/mas pies 9 h] reticule on ,new-ye>'s ,day1 ( ! "y lady's mak+--! only good k9d ,i h ta/$ 9 ,hanov]1 & !y 7 z good z my nephew's mamma ev] made4 ,sid5ote3 #ahdj4 ,h] ,sev5-foot ,telescope4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,lady ,,h]s*el4 ,augu/ #c1 #ahdj4 ,,my ,,de>e/ ,,niece1-- 444 ,b fir/ & =emo/1 ,i mu/ beg y w give my be/ ?anks to my de> niece ,c>ol9e = h] v s5sible & v clev] lett]1 & ,i only wi% ,i may be (t5 fav\r$ by h] fair h&s ) su* fav\rable acc\nts ( all y\r heal? & cont5tm5t ) y\r new situation4 ,i am n able to write long lett]s1 & mu/ cont5t myself ) say+1 9 z few words z possible1 t if my nephew ?\ght ! sev5-foot telescope wor? ! acceptance ( ! ,royal ,a/ronomical ,society1 x is well6444 7,mem4--,its only be+ pa9t$ deal 01 because x %\ld look l ! "o ) :i* ! ,georgium ,sidus 0 discov]$47 ,i h also ! ,proce$+s ( ! ,royal ,iri% ,academy to ?ank y =1 tw5ty pages4 ,i suppose ,i h no?+ to d b to accept !m4 ,b ,i ?9k almo/ x is mock+ me to look ^u me z a ,memb] ( an ,academy2 ,i t h liv$ ^! eighte5 ye>s 7aga9/ my w & int5tion7 )\t f9d+ z mu* z a s+le comet4 ,b no m ( ^! t]rible eighte5 ye>s j n[4444 ,my de> nephew1 if ,i did n feel myself s]i\sly decl9+ v fa/1 ,i w\ld n incommode y at pres5t 7:5 y\r "t mu/ be s preci\s7 ) su* lett]s z my two or ?ree la/ h be54 ,b go+ _m nights to b$ )\t ! hope ( see+ ano!r day1 ,i ?9k x my duty to gu>d y aga9/ putt+ any tru/ or confid5ce 9 ----4 ,he & ! :ole family h nev] be5 ( ! lea/ use to me2 & = all ! good ,i h lavi%$ on !m1 !y nev] came to look aft] me1 b :5 !y _h "s design ^u me4 ,9 %ort1 ,i f9d t all along ,i h be5 tak5 = an idiot1 or t at lea/ ,i am n[ reckon$ to be 9 my dotage1 & !re=e ought n to be mi/ress ( my own actions4 ,b1 ?ank ,god1 ,i h yet s5se en\gh left to caution y aga9/ be+ impos$ ^u by a /upid be+ :o w\ld make y believe ,i di$ "u obligations to any ( ! family4 ,i "k he has already1 )\t ask+ my leave1 pass$ himself (f = my gu>dian1 & is vex$ at my be+ able to d )\t him4 ,b ,i c\ld n live )\t t little bus9ess ( keep+ my acc\nts2 & by my la/ book ( exp5ses & receipts may be se51 t ,i owe no?+ to anybody1 b to my de> nephew _m _m ?anks = fulfill+ 8 fa!r's wi%es1 by pay+ = s _m ye>s ! ample annuity he left me4 ,,sir ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,miss ,,h]s*el4 ,augu/ #aj1 #ahdj4 444 ,! telescopes are n[1 ,i tru/1 prop]ly dispos$ (4 ,mr4 ,hausmann 7:o w value x7 has ! sweep]4 ,! five-foot ,newtonian reflector is 9 ! h&s ( ! ,royal ,a/ronomical ,society1 & w be pres]v$ by x z ! little telescope ( ,newton is by ! ,royal ,society1 long aft] ,i & all ! little ones are dead & gone4 ,,sir ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,miss ,,h]s*el4 ,augu/ #aj1 #ahdj4 444 ,did ,i ev] tell y t ,i _h lately br\ght toge!r ! obs]vations ( f\r or five ye>s1 prov+ beyond all d\bt ,orionis to be bo? a v>iable & a p]iodical />1 & "o ( ! mo/ rem>kable among !m8 ,its p]iod is ab\t a ye>1 & x *anges 9 t "t f a lu/re sup]ior on "s occasions ev5 to ,rigel1 to a degree ( brightness ne>ly on a p> ) ,aldeb>an4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,sir ,,john ,,h]s*el4 ,sept4 #a1 #ahdj4 444 ,i owe y _m ?anks = reliev+ me two :ole days soon] f ! anxiety ( hav+ be5 misund]/ood by y1 & n[ ,i am happy1 & all is well6 ,b !re are times :5 ,i %\ld l to h "s talk ) y or my de> niece1 to put y 9 m9d ( _m pa/ ev5ts1 b if y w excuse ! /yle & ! spell+1 c41 c41 on acc\nt ( my eyesight be+ s unc]ta91 ,i w at times try to amuse y ) :at pass$ 9 old times1 = my memory is z good z ev] ?is is 9 h] n9ety-fir/ ye>4 7,n4,b4--,ye> ( ! pa/47 ,writ+ ?is1 puts me 9 m9d t ,i nev] c\ld rememb] ! multiplication table1 b 0 oblig$ to c>ry always a copy ( x ab\t me4 ,sid5ote3 #ahdj4 ,*ri/mas 9 ,hanov]4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,lady ,,h]s*el4 ,dec4 #bg1 #ahdj4 444 ,!re is ano!r circum/ance on :i* acc\nt ,i feel n v easy1 :i* is t by leav+ ,sl\gh y are sep>at$ f all y\r usual fri5ds1 c41 doctors & all2 b pray keep up y\r spirits1 = ! days are already a cock's /ride long]1 & my w9d[s h n[ be5 cov]$ ) ice = ! la/ ?ree weeks1 :i* is long en\gh 9 consci5ce2 !re=e ,i hope to see a *ange e morn+ :5 ,i c get my eyes op51 :i* is nev] ! case till ne> elev5 o'clock4 ,!re h be5 "s ,engli% g5tlem5 ) ,mrs4 ,beck$orff on bus9ess1 :o1 9 conv]sation1 among ! re/1 7 say+ t ! keep+ ,*ri/mas 9 ! ,g]man fa%ion 0 com+ to be v g5]al 9 ,engl&2 b ,i hope !y w nev] g su* l5g?s 9 fool]y z !y d "h4 ,! tradespeople h be5 = _m weeks 9 full employ fram+ & m\nt+ ! embroid]ies ( ! ladies & girls ( all classes1 = !re exi/s n a folly or extravagancy among ! great b x is imitat$ by ! little4 ,! %ops are beautifully lit up by gas1 & ! la/ ?ree days be=e ,*ri/mas all t c\ld be tempt+ 0 exhibit$ 9 ! m>ket places 9 boo?s light$ up 9 ! ev5+1 :]e all run to gaze & get a lik+ to all !y see4 ,cooks & h\semaids pres5t "o ano!r ) knitt$ bags & purses1 ! cobbl]'s daught] embroid]$ neck-cu%ions = h] fri5d ! but*]'s daught]1 :i* are made up by ! uphol/]] at great exp5se1 l9$ ) :ite sat91 ! upp] "p1 on :i* ! back is to re/1 is work$ ) gold1 silv]1 & pe>ls4 ,b ,i f9d too mu* difficulty to write 9 ^! %ort days1 else ,i c\ld write a book ab\t ! nons5se :i* is go+ on 9 ?is city4 ,i h = ?is la/ mon? be5 completely tir$ out ) ?is ,*ri/mas bu/le2 b n[ ! balls at ! ,b\rse1 giv5 by ! %opm5 to ! daught]s ( _! ma/]s1 w be succe$$ by ! masqu]ades 9 ,l5t1 an amusem5t :i* 9 ! good old times 0 only = ! nobility1 b f :i* !y are n[ exclud$4444 ,sid5ote3 #ahda4 ,conc]n+ h] ,bro!r4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,sir ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el4 ,feb4 #bd1 #ahda4 99 99 99 99 99 ,i int5d$ to h made "s rem>ks to y ab\t sev]al ?+s :i* are said 9 ^? pages :i* came enclos$ 9 ! lett] ( ,febru>y #crd4 ,i suppose x is n expect$ to ackn[l$ge ! receipt !re(1 b if !re is anybody to :om my ?anks are due1 ,i beg y w d x = me1 because ,i am n capable ( writ+ to /rang]s4 ,b to y ,i _c help po9t+ out sev]al ?+s :i* displease me v mu*4444 ,i ?9k :oev] reads ! ,preface to ! description ( ! =ty-foot telescope 7see 8,philosophical ,transactions10 ,june #aa1 #agie71 w\ld n accuse him ( jeal\sy--:i* also may be se5 by ! f\r volumes on ! con/ruction ( ,specula1 :i* y\r fa!r left beh9d 9 ,,mss41 7to :i* y add$ ^? excell5t draw+s ( ! ma*9]y1 c471 :i* x 0 my c>e1 = half a doz5 ye>s at lea/1 to save !m f be+ dev\r$ by ! mice1 by plac+ !m on a table 9 ! middle ( ! libr>y1 :]e ,i 0 oblig$ to leave !m :5 ,i left ,sl\gh1 = ,i c\ld n f9d a bett] place = !m4 ,y\r fa!r 0 latt]ly mo/ mis]ably /9t$ = room1 & ,i fe> _m1 _m ?+s h met ) de/ruction 9 consequ5ce ( be+ put by 9 corn]s among rubbi% :5 n 9 use4 ,= in/ance1 :5 poli%+ & ! foci 7 to be tri$1 by ?ree ap]tures1 :i* g5]ally want$ to be repair$ fir/2 7= ! tw5ty-foot !y 7 made ( pa/ebo>d1 b = ! =ty-foot ( light deal7 & ,i 0 direct$ to hold !m be=e ! mirror1 &1 li/5+ to ! report ( ! trial1 0 glad to he> 8,all "r1 ?ree foci p]fectly alike60 & ! "w proce$$ to p]fect ! poli%4 ,de> nephew1 ,i /ick fa/1 & mu/ give ov] talk+ ab\t ^! ?+s2 x d[nright fatigues me4 ,b ^! folks w\ld n h call$ ! ,h]s*elian con/ruction useless if !y _h se5 ! /ruggle1 dur+ ! ye>s f #agha to '#hf1 to get a sight ( ! ,satellites ( ! ,georgium ,sidus1 :51 aft] ?r[+ aside ! speculum1 !y /ood broad be=e u4444 ,pray1 does ,s\? live /ill8 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,sir ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el4 ,m>* #ca1 #ahda4 99 99 99 99 99 ,n to s5d blank pap]1 ,i w fill x by copy+ f my ,day-book ! names ( ! visitors ,i _h to receive on ! #af? ( ,m>*4 ,?is ,i c d me*anically & by feel+1 & x s]ves to pass away ! "t1 z ,i _c see to read = any l5g? ( "t4 ,by way ( be+ ready to see anybody by twelve o'clock1 ,i rose an h\r e>li] ?an usual1 b be=e ,i 0 dress$1 ,mrs4 ,beck$orff & ,mrs4 ,w4 ,cl>ke s5t ea* a beautiful moss-rose & c>d4 ,soon aft]1 ,mrs4 ,cl>ke & ,g5]al ,halkett came2 ,g5]al9 ,borse & daught] br\ght violets2 ,frau von ,bo?2 ,ob] ,m$ic9al-,ra? ,mhry2 ,miss ,beck$orff2 ,madam ,groskopff2 ,h(r?9 ,ubelode br\ght mignonette2 ,ob]ju/iz-,ra? von ,w]l(f s5t crocuses2 ,fraule9 von ,w]l(f s5t a c>d & hyac9?s2 ,dr4 ,groskopff1 ,hauptman ,buse1 ,alexis ,ri*t]1 ,major ,mll]2--all ^! ,i saw betwe5 twelve & f\r o'clock1 & sev]al = a good :ile toge!r4 ,i talk$ & complim5t$ myself into a fev]1 ( c\rse 8look$ bloom+10 & am to live to be a hundr$ ye>s old4 ,:at /uff6 ,aft] eat+ my solit>y d9n] ,i tri$ to get a little sleep1 z ,i g5]ally d1 b be=e ,i c\ld compose myself en\gh1 two ( ,major ,mll]'s si/]s came & rema9$ two h\rs ) me2 aft] !y left me1 ,fraule9 von ,w]l(f s5t h] companion1 a ,mademoiselle ,h41 & a si/]1 to keep me company till t5 o'clock4 ,) difficulty1 & ! help ( ,betty1 ,i got into b$1 b c\ld get no sleep1 nor ! :ole day aft]4 ,sid5ote3 #ahda-ahdb4 ,h] ,n9ety-fir/ ,bir?day4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,lady ,,h]s*el4 ,,hanov]1 ,july #ca1 #ahda4 ,,my ,,de>e/ ,,niece1-- ,if x 0 n t ,i ought to ?ank y = y\r k9d lett] ( ,june #i?1 ,i %\ld p]haps n h n[ ! _s to take up ! p52 b y\r lett]s always1 especially ! la/1 conta91 besides ! _m consol+ expressions1 su* v int]e/+ in=mation1 t ,i w\ld n = ! _w risk to lose ! mon?ly sight ( y\r de> h&writ+1 by omitt+ to return at lea/ my grateful ?anks = y\r k9d communications ( :at ! pres5t philosoph]s are ab\t4 ,i ?9k ,i c =m "s idea ( ! au?or ( ! book on philosophy 7& godfa!r ( our little ,amelia71 f :at ,i recollect to h read "s ye>s pa/ 9 "s qu>t]ly publication by a ,mr4 ,:ewell1 9 def5ce ( ,sir ,isaac ,newton4 ,9 %ort1 x met ) my approbation6 ,!re is = y6 ,:at d y say to t8 ,i d n wi% to write 9 :at my de> bro!r ,william us$ to call a ,dick ,doleful /yle1 :5 our bro!r ,alex&] 0 9 ! dismals1 & out ( :i* we (t5 succe$$ 9 laugh+ him4 ,b ,i _c j n[ turn to any?+ ( a *e]+ nature1 = ye/]day1 ! #cj?1 our ,que5 di$1 & ,i h be5 v unwell 9 consequ5ce ( ! viol5t *ange 9 ! wea!r4444 ,! foll[+ lett] ref]s to ! int5d$ removal ( ,sir ,j4 ,h]s*el & 8 family to ,coll+wood1 :i* he _h pur*as$3-- ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,lady ,,h]s*el4 ,,hanov]1 ,augu/ #b1 #ahda4 ,,my ,,de>e/ ,,niece1-- 444 ,i c\ld wi% to "k some?+ m ab\t ! place :]e y n[ are4#eh ,h[ _m miles is ,coll+wood f ,london8 ,h[ _m f ,ha/+s8 ,h y any good p or neighb\rs ab\t y8 ,i ?9k ,i read 9 ,watson's ,gazette]1 ,hawkhur/ to be full ( poor1 &1 :at is worse1 ( smuggl]s4 ,pray take c>e ( ! de> boys & *ildr51 t !y are n kidnapp$ 9 _! little rambles f home4 ,i c = ! pres5t only say s mu* ( myself t my fri5ds are almo/ go+ to kill me ) _! visits1 l1 z !y say1 ! cat did h] kitt5 ) k9dness4 ,on ,sunday ,i 0 ev5 hon\r$ ) a visit f ! ,du*ess ( ,anhalt ,dessau & ! ,pr9cess ( ,rudol/adt--! latt] a little a/ronom]--:o rema9$ a :ole h\r ) me4 ,!y are bo? daught]s ( ! late ,que54 ,sid5ote3 #ahdb ,conc]n+ h] ,bro!r4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,lady ,,h]s*el4 ,,hanov]1 ,feb4 #c1 #ahdb4 444 ,y\r m5tion+ ! ,gov]nm5t gift ( ! ,kew ,obs]vatory to ! ,royal ,society1 recalls to my m9d ! /ruggles ?r\gh a life ( privations dur+ ! lapse ( betwe5 tw5ty & ?irty ye>s1 till my bro!r _h realis$ a capital suffici5t = liv+ 9 a respectable mann] by mak+ sev51 t51 tw5ty1 & tw5ty-five-foot telescopes4 ,= x 0 9 #aghb :5 ,mr4 ,de ,ma9borg1 ! ,k+'s private a/ronom] 7=m]ly "o ( 8 tutors7 at ,kew1 di$1 & my bro!r1 9 consequ5ce ( ! discov]y ( ! ,g4 ,sidus1 0 call$ f 8 lucrative employm5t at ,ba?4 ,8 fri5ds _h no o!r idea b t he 0 to succe$ ,mr4 ,de ,ma9borg at ,kew4 ,b x 0 o!rwise decre$1 = ! ,k+ 0 surr\nd$ by "s wiseacres :o knew h[ to b>ga91 & ev5 #ajj 7 (f]$ if he w\ld g to ,hanov]6 ,b y "k by :at ,i once wrote on a =m] occasion t he settl$ at ,dat*et ) #bjj p] annum1 aft] f\r mon?s' travell+ betwe5 ,london1 ,gre5wi*1 & ,w9dsor1 & mov+ 8 work%op & in/rum5ts f a h\se at ,ba?1 ( :i* he _h a lease4 ,& at ,mi*aelmas1 #aghb1 0 ! fir/ #ej he ev] saw ( ! ,k+'s money4 ,?is happ5$ at ! "t :5 ,p>liam5t _h grant$ to ! ,k+ #hj1jjj a-ye> = enc\rag+ sci5ces4 ,?is ,i only knew by :at ,i he>d at t "t1 & t ,mr4 ,we/1 ,r4,a41 ) 8 giant ,judas1 ,j]vis1 :o made ! alt>-piece = ,/4 ,george's *apel 7:i* ,i once he>d ,mrs4 ,beck$orff say _h co/ ! ,k+ #cj1jjj71 & ,h]s*el1 7 ! fir/ :o b5efit$ by ?is grant4 ,i am full ( expectation ( ,w4's promis$ description ( ! ,*ri/mas ent]ta9m5t2 b put him 9 m9d t ,i d n und]/& ,lat94 ,( ,a's ,greek1 ,i ?9k ,i c be a judge1 kn[+ ! lett]s ( ! alphabet 9 consequ5ce ( _! be+ us$ 9 ! a/ronomical catalogues4444 ,i hope music is /ill 9 fav\r ) ! family2 (t5 ,i lam5t t at ! "t ( our quitt+ ,ba? 9 su* a hurry my bro!r's musical treasures 7 scatt]$1 & giv5 to ! w9ds4 ,among ! re/ !re 0 a song = f\r voices1 8,9 !e ,i be> s de> a "p10 :i* 0 j go+ to be publi%$ by desire1 = x 0 sung by ! fir/ p]=m]s f ! ,london !atres1 & encor$1 betwe5 ! acts ( ! oratorios4 ,i wrote x out ready 9 p>ts dur+ my bro!r's abs5ce2 b he c\ld n f9d a mom5t to s5d x (f1 nor to answ] ! pr9t]'s lett]s4 ,oh6 h[ ,i %\ld l to he> "s ( ! glees & cat*es sung by ! great & little family 9 ! music-room at ,coll+wood2 b x 0 n to be6 & ,i _h r leave (f & leave "s room = ! _m good wi%es to y\rself1 my de> nephew1 & all ^? :o are de> to y1 & believe me1 ,my de> niece1 ,ev] y\r mo/ affectionate aunt1 ,,c>ol9e ,,h]s*el4 ,sid5ote3 #ahdb4 ,goes to a ,play4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,lady ,,h]s*el4 ,,hanov]1 ,m>* #c1 #ahdb4 ,,my ,,de>e/ ,,niece1-- 444 ,no?+ runs 9 my head b :at conc]ns my family & connections1 & ,i am at pres5t liv+ ov] aga9 ! la/ eighty-n9e ye>s ( my exi/5ce4444 ,b ,i w leave (f teaz+ y ) ^! old /ories ) :i* ,i am oblig$ to amuse myself1 = ,i _c see to "w or read1 & mu/ !re=e ei!r sleep or scribble1 = my visitors come mo/ly 9 ! =5oon1 _! ev5+s be+ tak5 up ) public amusem5ts or private p>ties1 ( :i* ,i h n be5 able to be a p>tak] ^! ?ree ye>s1 = ,i see by my acc\nt-books x is s _m s9ce ,i left (f subscrib+ to ! play4 ,b to please ,mrs4 ,cl>ke ,i made ! exp]im5t on ! #crd ( ,febru>y1 :e!r ,i %\ld come home alive aft] see+ ,k+ ,*>les ,,ii4 9 ,wapp+1 act$ at ! ,engli% ,ambassador's4 ,mrs4 ,cl>ke came ab\t twelve ) an invitation f ! ,hon\rable ,mrs4 ,edgecombe--_! h\se n conta9+ a room l>ge en\gh = giv+ great balls1 !y contriv$ ?is way ( ent]ta9+ ! company4 ,! enclos$ playbill w %[ ! re/4 ,!re 0 no "t = consult+ mill9]s1 & ,mrs4 ,cl>ke assi/$ me 9 look+ out some?+ f :at ,i _h worn "s ye>s back1 cap & all4 7,n4,b4--,! latt] ( my own mak+47 ,i mu/ give y "h a ,g]man say+1 if y d n "k x1 :i* is1 8,e95 j$5 ,n>r5 gefllt se9e eig5e ,cappe60#ei b ,i _c say t ,i 0 mu* pleas$ ) m9e1 ,i h s v few grey hairs left1 :i*1 h[ev]1 ,i 0 told 7 mu* admir$6 ,mrs4 ,c4 left me ) a promise ( s5d+ h] *air & s]vant at ?ree-qu>t]s pa/ sev51 & 0 wait+ 9 an ante-room = me to assi/ me 9 gett+ fur!r1 &1 inde$1 ! :ole ev5+ %e did n )draw h] arm f me till %e _h put me 9 my *air aga91 & ! next morn+ %e 0 ) me almo/ be=e ,i 0 out ( b$4 ,! ,k+1 ,pr9cess ( ,rdol/adt1 & "o ( ! ,pr9ces ( ,solms 7 among ! company1 & ,i did n come home )\t receiv+ _! notice4 ,b ,i %all n v5ture on su* pranks aga91 ,i promise y6 99 99 99 99 99 ,z ,i am writ+ ?is ,i see x w be my bir?day1 :5 ,i %all be n9ety-two ye>s1 if ,i live4 ,my nephew's is ! #g?1 & he w be fifty1 b = all t d n ?9k him to be an old man4 ,8 fa!r 0 fifty-f\r :5 he fir/ saw ! light4444 ,! ,k+ ( ,prussia left magnific5t pres5ts among ! c\rti]s1 & ,g5]al9 ,halkett 0 "h on ,sunday1 & promis$ to br+ me a snuff-box to look at1 :i* ! g5]al has receiv$4 ,i begg$ %e w\ld n1 = ! ladies we> no pockets1 & lose _! purses1 c41 z ,i daily he> by ! t[n cri]4 ,_! pocketk]*iefs !y c>ry op5 9 _! h&s1 :i* ,i ?9k v indelicate2 ,i d>esay x is n ! fa%ion 9 ,engl&4444 444 ,i w\ld n wi% on any acc\nt to see ei!r my nephew or y1 my de> niece1 aga9 9 ?is _w1 = ,i c\ld n be> ! pa9 ( p>t+ once m2 b ,i tru/ ,i %all f9d & "k y 9 ! next4 ,& z long z ,i c hold a p51 let u1 ,i beg1 commune ) "o ano!r by lett]6 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,lady ,,h]s*el4 ,,hanov]1 ,june #b1 #ahdb4 ,,my ,,de>e/ ,,niece1-- ,a ?\s& ?anks = y\r k9d lett]1 :i* conta9s ev] s mu* com=table & satisfactory in=mation1 su* z he>t c b wi%4444 ,i h begun a piece ( "w :i* ,i despair ( f9i%+ be=e my eyesight & life w leave me 9 ! lur*4 ,y w p]haps wond] :at su* a ?+ z ,i may pret5d to d1 c be1 b ,i _c help x1 & %all n re/ till ,i h wrote ! ,hi/ory ( ! ,h]s*els4 ,i began1 ( c\rse1 ) my fa!r & 8 p>5ts4 ,my fa!r 0 born 9 ,janu>y1 #agjg1 & ,i h n[ only got s f> z ! beg9n+ ( #ageh1 & x beg9s to int]e/ me mu*1 b ,i d\bt :e!r ,i %all live to f9i% x1 b ?9k x a pity x %\ld be ?r[n away4#fj444 444 ,d n =get to ?ank my little nephew = 8 pretty lett]4 ,8 description ( ! me?od 8 papa makes use ( 9 tea*+ ma!matical figures1 ,i pref] to t ( 8 gr&fa!r4 ,he us$1 :5 mak+ me1 a gr[n woman1 acqua9t$ ) !m1 to make me sometimes fall %ort at d9n] if ,i did n guess ! angle "r ( ! piece ( pudd+ ,i 0 help+ myself to6 ,sid5ote3 #ahdb4 ,regrets4 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,lady ,,h]s*el4 ,,hanov]1 ,july #g1 #ahdb4 ,,my ,,de>e/ ,,niece1-- ,i h j n[ be5 read+ y\r de> lett] ( ,june #g? once aga91 b ,i %all take c>e n to look into x = yet a :ile1 else ,i run ! risk ( go+ mad :5 ?9k+ ( my runn+ away f a c\ntry :]e ,i might h be5 an eye-witness1 & sometimes a p>tak]1 ( s mu* dome/ic happ9ess4 ,b x is no matt] n[1 & ( no use frett+ ab\t x2 ,i am only sorry ,i _c g on ) my hi/ory z fa/ z ,i c\ld wi%1 = ,i feel too unwell to be do+ any ?+ = any l5g? ( "t4444 444 ,i am glad my de> nephew f9ds pleasure 9 giv+ up s mu* ( 8 valuable "t to 8 de> sons2 = my hair /&s at an end on he>+ :at be+s are cont9ually expell$ f our ,eton "h1 all ow+ to ignorant ambiti\s p>5ts tru/+ entirely to unpr9cipl$ hirel+s4 ,?\gh my poor bro!r seem$ to h no h&s 9 ! education ( 8 only son1 ,i "k1 f hav+ be5 pres5t at _m private conv]sations he _h ) ,dr4 ,gretton1 t no?+ 0 done )\t 8 approbation & advice4 444 ,! ,a/ronom4 ,na*ri*t5 h latt]ly be5 fill$ ) tables & too mu* ma!matics 7= me74 ,! la/ numb]s1 #dej1 #dea1 conta9 an acc\nt1 by ,/ruve1 ( ! pur*ase ( ,olb]s' books1 c41 = ! libr>y ( ! ,obs]vatory at ,pulk[a4 ,?is puts "o 9 m9d ( ,olb]s say+ some:]e1 ,i _h discov]$ five comets4 ,:o want$ him to give ! numb] ( my comets :5 he knew !m no bett]8 ,z f> z ,i recollect1 ,dr4 ,maskelyne has obs]v$ !m all1 & 8 obs]vations on !m are1 ,i d>esay1 all pr9t$ 9 ! volumes ( ! ,gre5wi* ,obs]vations--at lea/ ( "s he has %[n me ! pro( %eets4 ,i nev] call$ a comet m9e till sev]al po/ days 7 pass$ )\t any acc\nt ( !m com+ to h&4 ,& aft] all1 x is only l ! *ildr5's game1 8,w] am er/5 kick ruft1 soll d5 ,apfel hab56 ,wo sie d5n alle ruf5 kick6 kick6 und s10#fa c41 c4 ,i long = ! return ( ! mess5g]1 = ,i he>d to-day t ,bessel & ,encke 7 gone to ! philosophical meet+ 9 ,engl&1 & ,i expect to he> a great deal ( news4 ,b fir/ & =emo/ ,i wi% to see 9 y\r next t y\rself & my de> nephew1 ) all ! de> little1 little ones1 cont9ue to be well & happy4444 ,p4,s4--,my head is full ( my ,hi/ory1 & ,i g on b sl[ly1 because ,i _c sit up = any l5g? ( "t4 ,i am only at my f\rte5? ye>1 & h j p>t$ f my bro!r1 ,william ,h]s*el ,i41 :o is return$ aft] a f\rte5 nights' visit to u1 to ,engl&1 ,le$s 9 ,york%ire 7:]e he mu/ be left = "s "t71 & ,i _c g on till ,i h recov]$ f ! p>t+ sc5e4 ,y rememb]1 y take ! "w 9 :atev] /ate ,i may leave x1 & make ! be/ ( x at y\r leisure4 ,adieu4 ,,to ,,sir ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el4 ,,hanov]1 ,augu/ #d1 #ahdb4 ,,my ,,de>e/ ,,nephew1-- 444 ,major ,mll] is n yet return$1 & is n expect$ till ,septemb]1 f 8 measur+ bus9ess1 & besides him !re is n "o a/ronom]1 or1 ,i may say1 rational man 9 ,hanov] to :om ,i c\ld apply = in=mation 9 matt]s :i* are above my und]/&+4 ,b 9 my next ,i hope to say m1 or r a great deal ab\t y\r 8,*rysotype10 = ,i _h a visit to-day f a ,b]g-,ra?-,w41 :o seems to be mu* int]e/$ 9 ^! discov]ies4444 ,h[ ,i envy y hav+ se5 ,bessel--! man :o f\nd u ! p>allax ( #fa ,cygni4444 444 ,i believe ,i h wat] on my bra9s1 & all my bones a*e s t ,i c h>dly crawl2 & besides sometimes a :ole week passes )\t anybody com+ ne> me1 till !y /umble on a p>agraph 9 ! newspap] ( ,gr?\s5's discov]ies1 or ,"l ,que5/[n's great telescope1 :i* %all beat ,sir ,william ,h]s*el's all to no?+1 & su* a visit sometimes makes me m]ry = a :ole day4 ,sid5ote3 #ahdb-ahdc4 ,a ,total ,eclipse4 ,,sir ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,miss ,,h]s*el4 ,,coll+wood1 ,aug4 #i1 #ahdb4 ,,my ,,de> ,,aunt1-- ,m4 tells me ,i mu/ f9i% ?is lett] ) an acc\nt ( ! total eclipse ( ! sun se5 at ,pavia by ,mr4 ,baily1 & at ,tur9 by ,mr4 ,airy4 ,at ,pavia x 0 v f9ely se51 & z soon z ! sun 0 totally cov]$1 ! d>k moon 0 se5 to be surr\nd$ ) a glory1 l ! heads ( sa9ts 9 old pictures4 ,:ile he 0 admir+ ?is1 a great %\t f all ! population ( ,pavia broke out at once1 :i* 0 caus$ by ! sudd5 appe>ance ( ?ree purple or lilac-col\r$ flames1 :i* seem$ to break out f ! edge ( ! moon4 ,at ,milan ! same 0 se51 & ! p %\t$ out 8,es leb5 die ,a/ronom560#fb z soon z !y saw ! flames4 ,i am glad y got my ,*rysotype pictures safe4 ,! pres5t beautiful sun%9e has giv5 me an opportunity to make great progress 9 photography1 & ! enclos$ photographic copy ( a little engrav+ or two may s]ve to amuse y4 ,mean:ile ! /> r$uctions are n =gott54 ,?irty m sweeps only rema9 to be r$uc$1 & ,i am already 9 ! engrav]'s h&s ) ! nebul pictures4 ,& s ! _w wags ) ,y\r affectionate nephew1 ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el4 ,,sir ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,miss ,,h]s*el4 444 ,on ! #cj? ( la/ mon? ,i f9i%$ ! r$uctions ( all my ,cape nebul & d\ble />s1 & h got all ! =m] & all b a v small numb] ( ! latt] arrang$ 9 catalogues 9 ord] ( ,rt4 ,asc5sion = ! epo* #ahcj1 ,janu>y #a/4 ,?us ^! two mo/ important p>ts ( my ,cape "w are at la/ secur$ aga9/ loss1 & x w n be long n[ be=e ,i %all beg9 to prep>e = ! "w ( publication 9 good e>ne/4 ,i mean z to ! n>rative "p4 ,dec4 #h1 #ahdb4 ,sid5ote3 #ahdc4 ,sir ,j4 ,h]s*el's ,translation4 ,,lady ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,miss ,,h]s*el4 ,jan4 #ab1 #ahdc4 444 ,y\r nephew s5ds y 8 translation ( ,s*ill]'s beautiful & in/ructive poem1 8,! ,walk10 9 :i* he ti$ himself d[n to ! orig9al metre1 & ea* c\plet conta9s ! s5se ( ! correspond+ c\plet 9 ,g]man1 s t ! full /r5g? ( ! ,engli% language 0 requir$ to d ju/ice to ! compreh5siv5ess ( ,s*ill]'s ideas4 ,!re 0 a beautiful walk up ! side ( ,table ,m\nta9 :i* always rem9d$ ,h]s*el ( ?is poem1 & made him love x2 & lately !re h appe>$ 9 an ,ed9burgh ,review translations ( all ,s*ill]'s m9or poems1 "s ( :i* are well done2 b he ?\ght 8,! ,walk0 des]v$ to be bett] r5d]$1 s he set ab\t x1 & di/ribut$ x among 8 fri5ds z 8 ,*ri/mas sug>plum4 ,! numb] ( int]e/+ autographs1 criticisms1 witticisms1 c41 :i* h be5 !reupon return$1 w make an amus+ packet4 ,"o lady says 7allud+ to ! s+ul>ity ( ! hexamet] 9 ,engli%7 t %e f\nd x difficult to get into ! /ep ( ! ,walk2 ano!r1 t ! ,walk _h got into a ,run1 x 0 s (t5 c>ri$ (f by fri5ds f 8 table2 ano!r1 n kn[+ :5ce x came1 int5d$ s5d+ x to ,h]s*el = 8 op9ion on its m]its6 ano!r1 :ile admir+ ! ideas1 says 8to ! v]se ,i am av]se40 ,! good ,misses ,baillie1 ( ,hamp/ead1 h be5 greatly delight$ ) x4 ,!y desir$ _! k9de/ remembrances to y4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,lady ,,h]s*el4 ,,hanov]1 ,m>* #a1 #ahdc4 444 ,n9e o'clock 9 ! ev5+ 7,febru>y #ai74 ,?is is ! fir/ mom5t ( quiet aft] six days 9 tumultu\s joys by all liv+ be+s1 f ! mo/ highe/ to ! mo/ l[e/1 & ,i w give y "h an acc\nt ( :at %>e ,i h _h 9 ! rejoic+s4 ,9 ! fir/ place1 ,i mu/ beg9 ) confess+ t ,i h be5 uncommonly ill ( late1 & nobody came ne> me to com=t me2 = all my fri5ds 7 too busy ) gala-dresses1 or else laid up ) colds1 c41 f %opp+ 9 bad wea!r1 & paddl+ ab\t 9 ! sn[1 & ,i am at ?is mom5t ignorant ( h[ !y h f>$4444 ,i h n "t to fill ! pap]1 = my fri5ds beg9 n[ to take up my little "t ( my %ort =5oons1 & ! ev5+s ,i _c see2 s "h ,i s5d :at ,i h be5 scribbl+1 & w only add t ! enclos$ programme 0 s5t me1 on ! #ad? by ! ,cr[n ,pr9ce1 :o hav+ inquir$ ?r\gh somebody aft] my heal?1 & he>+ ,i 0 well1 & prep>+ = illum9ation1 0 mu* affect$2 & ye/]day 8 adjutant1 ,major ,/olz5b]g1 br\ght me a message f ! ,cr[n ,pr9ce1 includ+ ,h4 ,r4 ,h4 ! ,pr9cess1 ) a pres5t ( _! portraits4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,,to ,,sir ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el1 ,,b>t4 ,april1 #ahdc4 ,,my ,,de>e/ ,,nephew6-- ,_m ?anks = y\r de> lett]1 :i* ,i f\nd on my breakfa/-table on ! morn+ ( ! #af? ,m>*1#fc 444 :5 ! ,cr[n ,pr9ce & ,pr9cess 7 ann\nc$4 ,mrs4 ,cl>ke1 :o j came 91 assi/$ me to ent]ta9 ! royal & int]e/+ pair = ne>ly an h\r4 ,!y came 9 arm 9 arm1 c>ry+ an imm5se b\quet be=e !m1 :i* ,i he>d aft]w>ds !y 7 return+ ) f ! ho?\ses at ,h]rnhaus54 ,z soon z ! ,pr9cess 0 plac$ on ! s(a1 & ,i beside ! same1 ! ,cr[n ,pr9ce drew a *air close to me1 *att+ & jo9+ 9 our conv]sation4 ,i c\ld n help giv+ ! ,pr9cess ! l9es ( y\r lett] to read1 :]e y m5tion !m s prettily1 & pres5t+ h] ) 8,! ,walk10 :i* 0 ly+ among ! fl[]s & ! op5 lett]s be=e u on ! table4 ,x 0 a little rumpl$ 9 ! com+1 :i* %e said made x ! m welcome1 z x w\ld rem9d h] ( its hav+ once be5 m9e4 ,i int5d$ to amuse y ) ! li/ ( ! names & titles ( all ! visitors ,i _h to receive on t day1 b y w f9d !m "o ( ^! days 9 my ,day-book2 & ,i w only say t x 0 r too mu* to expect me to be civil to upw>ds ( ?irty p]sons 9 "o day1 :i* la/$ till ev5+1 s t ,i _h no "t to eat a morsel1 f9d+ myself s]i\sly ill4 99 99 99 99 99 ,sid5ote3 #ahdc4 ,on ! ,zodiacal ,light4 ,may #d1 #ahdc4 ,memor&um = my next lett]1 made ,april #bcrd4 ,to my ,nephew4 ,on read+ y\r lett] to ! editor ( ! ,times1 ( ,m>* #ca/1 ,i recollect hav+ writt5 d[n "s obs]vations ( y\r fa!r's on ! zodiacal light2 he nev] lo/ an opportunity ( notic+ any?+ rem>kable dur+ twilight1 or 9 ! abs5ce ( nebul1 c41 & ,i rememb] also 8 expla9+ to me ano!r k9d ( ray1 :i* is aft] sun-sett+1 rea*+ up v high2 b ?is only appe>s = "o or two nights at ! equ9ox3 b ,i h =got all ab\t x1 & want only to speak "h ab\t a tempor>y ,index to obs]vations1 9 :i* ,i "k a few ( su*like memor&ums 7 catalogu$ or c>ri$ 9 _! sep>ate books4 ,) ?is ,index y\r fa!r 0 nev] satisfi$1 tell+ me1 8,i c\ld n make an ,index1 x 0 a task ,sir ,i4 ,newton _h f\nd too difficult to accompli%10 444 & he w\ld h>dly all[ me to make use ( ?is book1 aft] call+ x a tempor>y ,index4 ,b x has (t5 sav$ me a :ole week's por+ ov] ! ,j\rnals = a memor&um4444 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,lady ,,h]s*el4 ,june1 #ahdc4 ,,my ,,de>e/ ,,& ,,be/ ,,niece1-- ,i mu/ write a few l9es by way ( ?ank+ y = y\r de> lett] ( ,may #i?4 ,y\r description ( ! spl5did obs]vations :i* are made on ! ro( ( y\r own mansion1 recall ! _m solit>y &1 at ! same "t1 happy h\rs ,i sp5t on my little ro( at ,sl\gh1 :5 ,i 0 n want$ at ! tw5ty-foot4 ,& ,i _c help at ! same "t regrett+ my hav+ sp5t ^! la/ tw5ty ye>s 9 s useless a mann]1 betwe5 ro(s & h\ses :i* prev5t my see+ ev5 an eclipse ( ! moon :5 9 a l[ "p ( ! ecliptic1 x passes away beh9d ! h\ses ( my opposite neighb\rs2 & s did ! glori\s tail ( y\r comet1 ( :i*1 h[ev]1 ,i h ga!r$ all t has be5 said 9 ! pap]s1 besides :at y & my de> nephew h be5 s k9d z to communicate4444 ,i h j be5 read+ "p ( y\r de> packet ov] aga91 & am resolv$ to foll[ y\r advice1 & say z little ( :at happ5s n[ z possibly ,i c help1 & s5d h]e) :at ,i call ! fir/ "p ( my ,hi/ory1 ( :i* ,i wi% y w 9 y\r v next give me y\r s9c]e op9ion4 ,i %all judge by x if ,i may g on1 or lay d[n ! p5 = ev]4 7,i hope ! packet conta9+ my bro!r's biography has be5 safely tak5 c>e ( among 8 pap]s1 = ,i h no copy ( x2 pray let me "k if y h se5 su* a packet1 ,i ?9k x is 9 qu>to1 & t ,i put x 9 a cov] l all ! ,,mss47 ,( ! pres5t ,i c only say t ,i h be5 unable to d any?+ beside keep+ myself alive1 & gett+ my clo!s on by twelve at noon1 s t ,i may be able to receive anybody :o may call on me betwe5 t h\r & eight 9 ! ev5+4 99 99 99 99 99 ,?is br+s to my remembrance1 t :5 ,i 0 godmo!r to ,mrs4 ,wat]h\se's elde/ si/] 9 #aghg1 ,i 0 call$ away 9 ! aft]noon to help my bro!r to receive ! ,pr9cesse ,lamballe1 :o came ) a num]\s att5dance to see ! moon1 c4 ,ab\t a =tnight aft]1 h] head 0 (f4 ,sid5ote3 #ahdc4 ,on h] ,recollections4 ,,sir ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,miss ,,h]s*el4 ,,coll+wood1 ,sept4 #ac1 #ahdc4 ,,my ,,de> ,,aunt1-- ,aga9 we are rejoic$ by ! sight ( y\r h&writ+1 & by ! admirable & truly int]e/+ ,hi/ory ( y\r own y\ng] days1 :i* y h s5t ) y\r delightful lett]1 & :i* arriv$ p]fectly safe1 &1 y may be sure1 w be treasur$ z ! apple ( ! eye1 & (t5 read & re-read4 ,i began ! read+ ( x la/ ev5+ to all y\r gr&-nephews & nieces :o are old en\gh to und]/& x1 & ! ,hi/ory ( _! great-gr&papa's h>d%ips aft] ! ,battle ( ,dett+51 & poor uncle ,alex&]'s h>% treatm5t1 & y\r own quiet1 ?\ghtful activity & self-dep5d5ce1 made on all my he>]s1 z well z on myself1 an impression :i* ,i am sure w n easily be =gott51 & :i* ,i %all take c>e n to let !m =get4 ,we all entreat y to cont9ue x1 & y ne$ n be 9 any fe> ab\t ! writ+4 ,y\r h&writ+ 7,gottlob#fd7 is /ill excell5tly good1 & !re 0 n a ^w ei!r 9 y\r lett] or 9 ! 8,hi/ory0 t gave me ! lea/ tr\ble to read4444 444 ,i visit$ 9 ,london ,mde4 ,taylor 7:om y entru/$ ) ! pictures ( y\r ,royal visitors1 :i* are v *>m+ ?+s1 & seem z if !y mu/ be good lik5esses74 ,i did n f9d h] husb& at home1 b %e is a v pleas+ p]son1 & pleas$ me greatly by ! respectful & fri5dly way 9 :i* %e spoke ( y4 ,we hope to see !m "h1 :]e !y w be mu* valu$1 z w be ! effigy or recollection ( ev]ybody t has be5 k9d to y1 or any?+ t has giv5 y pleasure4444 ,! only news ,i h to s5d y is t ( ,capt4 ,ross's safe return ) ! ,s\? ,pol> ,exp$ition aft] ne>ly f\r ye>s' abs5ce1 hav+ p5etrat$ to ! #gi? degree ( ,s4 ,lat41 & discov]$ a new cont95t full ( volcanoes & icy m\nta9s1 & ! true position ( ! s\? magnetic pole4 ,he an*or$ 8 %ip ^u ! spot :]e ! ,am]icans say !y f\nd l&1 & f\nd no bottom at six hundr$ fa?oms6 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,sir ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el4 ,june #d1 #ahdd4 ,,my ,,de>e/ ,,nephew1-- 444 ,= ^! la/ ?ree mon?s ,i h n be5 able to add a s+le l9e to my ,memoir1 b :at y w f9d among my pap]s & memor&ums2 p]haps y\r daught] ,isabella may1 = h] amusem5t "s "t or o!r1 correct & write 9 ! cle>1 my scribbl+s1 = ,i f9d t 9 attempt+ to correct "o blund] ,i am mak+ two o!rs 9 ! same l9e4 ,b ,i wi% y might see1 by :at ,i say ( myself1 :at tr\ble & inv5tion x mu/ h co/ y\r fa!r to enable me to assi/ 9 det]m9+ ! places ( all ^! objects1 & ,i see ) pleasure t y\r obs]vations agree s ne>ly4 99 99 99 99 99 ,i 0 go+ to s5d1 = ! amusem5t ( my de> niece1 "s description ( :at is go+ on "h 9 ,hanov]1 b ,i f9d x w\ld be too mu* = my "t & pati5ce at pres5t1 & w only say t ,i believe !y are all out ( _! s5ses4 ,!re is an ,eis5bahn#fe f ,hanov] to ,brauns*weig j n[ complet$1 :i* has turn$ !m all wild4 ,"s hundr$s ( high (fic]s all 7b ! ,k+7 set (f at eight o'clock to breakfa/ ) ! ,brauns*weig]s1 & return$ ) ! same at ?ree to d9n] 7eight hundr$ 9 numb]7 9 ! orang]y at ,h]rnhaus51 f :5ce ! ,brauns*weig]s return$ & 7 at home1 ,i believe1 aga9 at eight4 ,i am too tir$ at pres5t1 else ,i 0 go+ to tell y h[ !y are build+4 ,hanov] is n[ twice z l>ge z :5 y saw x la/2 no?+ b ca/les w s]ve !m any long]4 ,i h all ?is f he>say1 = ,i h n be5 d[n/airs s9ce ,febru>y #c1 #ahdb4 99 99 99 99 99 ,!y talk ( no?+ "h at ! clubs b ( ! great mirror & ! great man :o made x4 ,i h b "o answ] = all1 :i* is1 8,d] ,k]l i/ e9 ,n>r60#ff444 ,,miss ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,lady ,,h]s*el4 ,m>* #d1 #ahde4 ,,my ,,de>e/ ,,niece1-- 99 99 99 99 99 ,h ,i und]/ood y aright8 ,saw y ! !rmomet] #a above z]o8 ! l[e/ ,i h he>d ( "h 0 only #ac bel[ freez+2 b we are buri$ 9 sn[6 ,m>* #e?4--,no alt]ation 9 ! wea!r1 nor 9 my affection = my de> niece & nephew & _! t5 *ildr56 ! fir/ is z cold z ! latt] is w>m6 99 99 99 99 99 ,sid5ote3 #ahde4 ,! ,great ,telescope4 ,april #bi1 #ahde4 ,9 8 fa!r's libr>y my nephew mu/ h f\nd a folio volume ( ,h---- 7an a/ronom] & copp] engrav]71 :]e1 = e h\r a di/9ct picture ( ! moon is giv54 ,9 ! ,phil4 ,transactions = #aghj1 p4 #ejg1 is ! fir/ pap] ( ,william ,h]s*el on ! ,moon4 ,9 #aghg2 #agib1 p4 #bg2 #agic1 p4 #bjf1 measure ( m\nta9s1 c4 ,tw5ty-?ree ye>s ago1 :5 fir/ ,i came "h1 ,i visit$ ,madame ,w4 7n von7 once or twice1 saw h] obs]vatory & a telescope1 ,i believe n above #bd-;in* focal l5g?2 at t "t %e amus$ h]self ) modell+ ! heads ( ! ,roman ,emp]ors3 h] daught]1 !n a girl1 0 a poet1 & a portrait ( h] 0 exhibit$ z a ,sappho cr[n$ ) laurels4444 99 99 99 99 99 ,! great difficulty ( writ+ beg9s at la/ to tell 9 ,miss ,h]s*el's correspond5ce4 ,"o m lett] 9 #ahde1 is ! la/ ( ! ample %eets %e _h be5 us$ to fill4 ,! mon?ly report becomes %ort]1 m blott$1 & betrays extreme feebl5ess4 ,on ! fir/ ( ,octob]1 #ahdf1 %e wrote3 ,,my ,,de>e/ ,,niece6-- ,i mu/ n let ! mess5g] g )\t a l9e j to say t ,i am /ill 9 ! l& ( ! liv+1 ( :i*1 h[ev]1 ,i h no o!r pro( ?an a lett] f ,b>on v4 ,humboldt1 inclos+ a ,gold5 ,m$al f ! ,k+ ( ,prussia4 ,i c say no m at pres5t1 & ! po/ w n wait1 s believe me1 my de> niece1 y\rs & my de> nephew's mo/ affectionate aunt1 ,,c>4 ,,h]s*el4 ,! foll[+ is ! lett] ref]r$ to f ,alex&] von ,humboldt :i* accompani$ ! ,gold ,m$al pres5t$ by ! ,k+ ( ,prussia on ! occasion ( h] n9ety-six? bir?day3-- ,sid5ote3 #ahdf-ahdg4 ,lett]--,b>on ,humboldt4 ,,b]l91 ,sept4 #be1 #ahdf4 ,,mo/ ,,hon\r$ ,,lady ,,& ,,fri5d6-- ,8 ,maje/y ! ,k+1 9 recognition ( ! valuable s]vices r5d]$ to ,a/ronomy by y1 z ! fell[-work] ( y\r immortal bro!r1 ,sir ,william ,h]s*el1 by discov]ies1 obs]vations1 & labori\s calculations1 comm&$ me1 be=e 8 dep>ture = ,silesia1 to convey to y1 9 8 "n1 ! l>ge ,gold ,m$al = ,sci5ce1 & to express to y ! gratification he felt t1 by ,god's grace1 y\r noble life has be5 a long succession ( ye>s free ( pa91 & t n[ 9 y\r solitude y cont9ue to enjoy ! reflect$ glory ( ! all-embrac+ k1 ! great lab\rs 9 bo? hemisph]es1 & ! pr(\ndly p5etrat+ g5ius ( y\r illu/ri\s nephew1 ,sir ,john ,h]s*el4 ,to be _h 9 remembrance by an intellectual & k9d-he>t$ ,pr9ce _c be a matt] ( indiff]5ce to y4 ,he _h wi%$ y to receive ?is little gratification on y\r n9ety-six? bir?day1 & by an un=tunate mi/ake ! date ( ,c>ol9e ,lucretia ,h]s*el's bir? has be5 *ang$ f ! #af? ( ,m>* to ! #af? ( ,octob]1 & ,i am ! culprit1 misl$ by a mispr9t 9 a ,fr5* hi/ory ( a/ronomy4 ,i "k ,i may c\nt ^u y\r indulg5ce & t ( y\r di/+ui%$ family 9 ,engl&4 ,i specially des]ve su* l5i5cy to-day--! day on :i* my "y fri5d1 ,dr4 ,galle1 assi/ant a/ronom] 9 our ,obs]vatory 7to ! triumph ( !oretical a/ronomy be x said71 has discov]$ ! transuranian planet indicat$ by ,lev]ri] z ! cause ( ! p]turbations ( ,uranus4 ,) ! deepe/ respect1 ,i am y\r mo/ ob$i5t1 al?\gh illegible1 ,,alex&] ,,humboldt4 ,d n tr\ble y\rself to write to ! ,k+2 ,i w convey y\r ?anks to him4 ,once m a few l9es1 begun ,novemb] #a/1 & f9i%$ ,decemb] #crd1 7 trac$1 betray+1 n[ only = ! fir/ "t1 ! appreh5sion t !y might be ! la/1 9 ! words-- ,miss ,beck$orff %all write = me if ,i d n get bett]4 ,loves to all4 ,,c>ol9e ,,h]s*el4 ,ev5 ?is1 ! la/ lett] ( all1 is address$ 9 a l>ge1 cle> h&writ+4 ,h5ce=? 8! mess5g]0 c>ri$ no m ! l>ge famili> %eet :i* _h (t5 be5 fill$ at ! co/ ( _m days' "w & frequ5t re-writ+2 b h] k9d fri5d1 ,miss ,beck$orff1 wrote a regul> mon?ly report to ! anxi\s fri5ds 9 ,engl&1 f :i* ! foll[+ mo/ int]e/+ extracts are tak53-- ,,extracts ,,f ,,! ,,lett]s ,,( ,,miss ,,beck$orff ,,to ,,sir ,,john ,,& ,,lady ,,h]s*el4 ,dec4 #ahdf4 99 99 99 99 99 444 ,%e said t :il/ %e 0 idl+ away h] "t on h] c\* %e _h--) h] m9d's eye--set up a :ole sol> sy/em 9 "o corn] ( h] room1 & giv5 to ea* newly-discov]$ /> its prop] place4 ,%e cri$ :5 ,i told h] aga9 ( y\r & ,sir ,john's solicitude ab\t h]1 c4 ,m>*1 #ahdg4 ,h] lik5ess has be5 tak5 by two "y pa9t]s lately4444 ,%e 0 sitt+--or r recl9+--= h] picture :il/ my niece 0 ) h]1 & ! ex]tion ( x made h] at fir/ n]v\s & hy/]ical1 b by degrees %e ov]came x1 & conv]s$ *e]fully4 ,i am sorry to say ! draw+ :i* ,i saw did n d ju/ice to h] intellig5t c\nt5ance2 ! features are too /rong1 n fem99e en\gh1 & ! expression too fi]ce2 b ,i he> ! picture :i* ,i did n see is m l h]4 ,sid5ote3 #ahdg4 ,decl9+ ,/r5g?4 ,m>* #ca1 #ahdg4 ,i am commission$ by de> ,miss ,h]s*el to s5d to y & = h] de> nephew1 ) h] be/ love1 ! accompany+ pr9t1 :i* ,i fe> w at fir/ sight n satisfy y4 ,! arti/ has1 ,i believe1 imitat$ ! /yle ( ! old ,g]man s*ool ( ,alb]t ,dr]1 resembl+ m a #8woodcut' ?an a pr9t1 nor does x ju/ice to h] f9e old c\nt5ance4 ,yet x is extremely l 9 features1 expression1 & deportm5t1 h] eyes hav+ tak5 ! languid expression m f fatigue occasion$ by h] sitt+ = ! picture1 :il/ %e is us$ g5]ally to recl9e on h] s(a1 & ,i see !m v frequ5tly sp>kle ) all _! =m] animation4444 ,%e has1 z ,i pr$ict$1 liv$ to beg9 h] n9ety-eigh? ye>1 & %e has /ood ! ex]tions & excitem5ts ( h] bir?day ev5 bett] ?an c\ld h be5 expect$4 ,i saw h] on ! #ae?1 & aga9 on ! #ag?2 = kn[+ t ,mrs4 ,cl>ke1 :o1 l all ,g5]al ,halkett's family1 are full ( k9d att5tions to h]1 w\ld act z h] aide-de-camp on ! occasion1 ,i felt t x w\ld only be add+ to ! numb] ( ^? :o mu/ be k9dly spok5 to if ,i _h gone to see h] on ! #af?4 ,^u pass+ ! door ,i j saw a beautiful & mo/ com=table velvet arm*air1 a cake1 & magnific5t nosegay c>ri$ up to h]1 & soon aft] met ! graci\s donor1 our k9d ,cr[n-,pr9cess1 ) ! ,cr[n-,pr9ce & ! ,royal *ild driv+ to h]2 !y /ay$ ne>ly two h\rs1 ,miss ,h]s*el conv]s+ ) !m )\t relaxation1 & ev5 s++ to !m a composition ( ,sir ,william's1 #8,suppose we s+ a ,cat*4' ,! ,k+ s5t 8 message by ,c\ntess ,grote4 ,on ! #ag? ,i f\nd h]1 m reviv$ ?an exhau/$1 9 a new g[n & sm>t cap1 :i* ,betty provid$2 & ,betty's own cap 0 new trimm$ = ! occasion1 /rictly 9 keep+ ) ! /yle ( h] mi/ress1 & ,i c b aga9 comm5d ! judgm5t & zeal ) :i* %e makes h] arrangem5ts = ! com=t & appe>ance ( de> ,miss ,h]s*el1 & = a fit reception ( h] high & num]\s visitors4 444 ,i ran ov] to ask = ,miss ,h]s*el's own message be=e ,i seal4 ,i am to 8give h] be/ love to h] de> nephew1 niece1 & ! *ildr51 & to say t %e (t5 wi%$ to be ) !m1 (t5 felt alone1 did n q l old age ) its weaknesses & infirmities1 b t %e too sometimes laugh$ at ! _w1 lik$ h] meals1 & 0 satisfi$ ) ,betty's s]vices40 444 ,y may re/ assur$ t %e is mo/ c>efully att5d$ to1 & ,betty is n only fully to be dep5d$ ^u1 b is also extremely judici\s1 & ! only p]son :o has ga9$ ,miss ,h]s*el's entire confid5ce & approbation4444 ,i h *>g$ h] to come to me :5ev] %e sees a possibility ( do+ any?+ = h] mi/ress's com=t1 &1 f ! girl's unaffect$ atta*m5t = h]1 c q rely ^u h]4 ,de> ,miss ,h]s*el has1 inde$1 arrang$ ev]y?+ be=eh&2 & = ye>s pa/ has res]v$ a sum to answ] all calls 9 ! ev5t ( h] dea?4 ,june #bi1 #ahdg4 444 ,i g5]ally f9d h] doz+1 & n[ always ly+ on h] s(a2 %e requires1 h[ev]1 b a v %ort mom5t to recollect h]self1 & !n ent]s into a conv]sation1 ( :i* %e takes ! great] & by f> ! bett] "p on h]self4 ,x g5]ally c>ries h] back to old times & ev5ts & p]sons long gone by1 sometimes ) great hum\r1 sometimes ) regret2 & :5 %e ent]s ^u subjects ( vexation1 ,i h ! means ( re/or+ *e]fulness & satisfaction by speak+ ( h] nephew & 8 family4 ,%e avoids topics ( a directly s]i\s & religi\s nature--& is inde$ s mu* alone t %e has "t = ^! reflections :5 by h]self4 ,dec4 #b1 #ahdg4 ,a few days ago %e talk$ ( h] *ildhood1 & ev5 sung me a little ballad %e _h !n le>nt4 ,sid5ote3 #ahdf4 ,survey ( ! ,nebul\s ,heav5s4 ,:ile h] faculties 7 equal to ! appreciation ( ! gift1 %e receiv$ a copy ( ,sir ,john ,h]s*el's great "w ( ,cape ,obs]vations4 ,! fir/ ( ! two foll[+ lett]s tells h[ x 0 9 progress2 ! next ann\nces its completion2 & ?us1 by a mo/ /rik+ & happy co9cid5ce1 %e1 ^: unflagg+ toil _h s greatly contribut$ to its successful prosecution 9 ! h&s ( h] belov$ bro!r1 liv$ to witness its triumphant t]m9ation ?r\gh ! no-less p]si/5t indu/ry & /r5u\s lab\r ( 8 son1 & h] la/ days 7 cr[n$ by ! possession ( ! "w :i* br\ght to its glori\s conclusion ,sir ,william ,h]s*el's va/ und]tak+--,,! ,,survey ,,( ,,! ,,nebul\s ,,heav5s4 ,,sir ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,miss ,,h]s*el4 ,,coll+wood1 ,dec4 #h1 #ahdf4 ,,my ,,de> ,,aunt1-- ,y\r lett]1 :i* arriv$ ?is morn+1 confirms ! appreh5sion :i* ! abs5ce ( any news f y dur+ ! la/ mon? _h begun to excite1 t y 7 unwell1 & has caus$ u ! livelie/ sorr[4 ,h[ ,i wi% we 7 ne> y1 t de> ,m4 c\ld be ) y & nurse y4 ,b ! same k9d ,provid5ce :i* has pres]v$ y s long 9 heal? w n fail y 9 sickness4 ,mean:ile1 ,i pray & entreat y n to decl9e ! att5dance ( our good ,dr4 ,mhry1 or to avail y\rself ( any com=ts t ,hanov] c af=d4 ,we %all look mo/ anxi\sly = fur!r acc\nts f ,mde4 ,knipp+1 or if h] family di/resses w n all[ h] 7z y say %e has lo/ h] "m v lately71 f ! k9d p5 ( ,miss ,beck$orff1 & ,i hope !y w n wait = ! mess5g]1 b write by ! po/1 & t imm$iately1 z soon z ?is rea*es y\r h&s4 ,/ill ,i tru/ to see _m m lett]s 9 y\r own h&writ+1 & t ! cessation ( ! v sev]e wea!r we h _h ( late w prove b5eficial 9 re/or+ y\r /r5g?1 to enable y to face ! f>!r progress ( ! season1 :i*1 if y\r climate is any?+ l ours1 is always worse 9 ,febru>y ?an at ,*ri/mas4444 ,i am work+ /ill h>d at my book 7( :i* y w h by ?is "t receiv$ ! fir/ f\r hundr$ pages71 b ,i _c get on q s fa/ z ,i w\ld1 & ,i greatly fe> x w n be out by ,*ri/mas4 ,,sir ,,john ,,h]s*el ,,to ,,miss ,,h]s*el4 ,july #aa1 #ahdg4 ,,my ,,de> ,,aunt1-- ,i s5d to ! mess5g] :o w take ?is1 a copy ( my 8,cape ,obs]vations0 = y1 & ,i hope x w n be too l>ge = him to take4 ,y w !n h 9 y\r h&s ! completion ( my fa!r's "w--8,! ,survey ( ! ,nebul\s ,heav5s40 ,i hope y w be able to look at ! figures 7! engrav+s ( ! pr9cipal nebul74 ,z to ! lett]-press1 ! ,introduction w p]haps int]e/ y1 & ,i d>esay ,miss ,beck$orff or ,mde4 ,knipp+ w be k9d en\gh to read x to y--a little at a "t4 ,a copy is on its way ,i presume by ?is "t to ,8 ,maje/y ! ,k+ ( ,hanov]1 z a te/imony ( respect to a sov]eign :o has %[n y on _m occasions su* k9d att5tions4 ,l\isa s5ds y all our news1 & ! autographs ( ,/ruve & ,adams1 :o1 ) ,m4 ,lev]ri]1 are n[ at ,coll+wood4 ,adieu1 de> aunt1 ,f y\r ev]-affectionate nephew1 ,j4 ,f4 ,w4 ,,h]s*el4 ,sid5ote3 #ahdg4 ,latt] ,days4 ,b ! "t 0 pa/ :5 su* gifts c\ld be ackn[l$g$ ) ! old en?usiasm1 ?\gh ! faculty to appreciate !m _h n fail$1 & we c well imag9e h[ no?+ 9 ! p[] ( man to be/[ c\ld h giv5 h] su* pleasure on h] dea?-b$ z ?is la/ cr[n+ completion ( h] bro!r's "w4 ,! ,day-book _h long ceas$4 ,! f9al entry1 on #crd ,septemb]1 #ahde1 is 8,a/ronomis*5 ,na*ri*t5#fg came 940 ,z ! lett]s %[1 ! nev]-fail+ bir?day fe/ival _h be5 gallantly enc\nt]$1 & ! accu/om$ (f]+s ( h] _m fri5ds ) _! good wi%es1 always includ+ ^? ( ! ,royal ,family1 receiv$ 9 ! usual place4 ,b ! curta9 beg9s to desc5d1 & ! mon?s to g by ) only a bullet9 to ann\nce t %e /ill liv$1 &1 z ! foll[+ extract f a lett] writt5 by h] fri5d ,miss ,beck$orff %[s1 ) unabat$ w & p]fectly collect$ faculties3-- ,h] decid$ objection to hav+ h] b$ plac$ 9 a w>m] room _h br\ght on a cold & c\gh1 & s firm 0 h] det]m9ation to pres]ve h] old cu/oms1 & n to yield to increas+ infirmities1 t :51 ^u ,dr4 ,m4's positive ord]s1 ,i _h a b$ made up 9 h] room1 be=e %e came to sit 9 x "o day1 x 0 n till two o'clock 9 ! night t ,betty c\ld p]suade h] to lie d[n 9 x4 ,^u go+ to h] ! next morn+1 ,i _h ! satisfaction1 h[ev]1 ( f9d+ h] p]fectly reconcil$ to ! arrangem5t2 %e n[ felt ! com=t ( be+ undi/urb$1 & %e has kept to h] b$ ev] s9ce4 ,h] m5tal & bodily /r5g? is gradually decl9+1 & al?\gh %e at times rallies wond]fully1 we c h>dly expect t ano!r mon? w elapse ere ,i h to make my sad & la/ report4444 ,%e says t %e is )\t pa92 fev] has left h]1 & h] pulse is regul> & good1 ?\gh weak at times4 ,%e /ill turns & ev5 raises h]self )\t assi/ance1 & at times conv]ses ) u4444 ,a few days ago %e 0 ready = a joke4 ,:5 ,mrs4 ,cl>ke told h] t ,g5]al ,halkett s5t 8 love1 & 8hop$ %e w\ld soon be s well aga9 t he might come & give h] a kiss1 z he _h done on h] bir?day10 %e look$ v ar*ly at h]1 & said1 8,tell ! ,g5]al t ,i h n ta/$ any?+ s9ce ,i lik$ s well40 ,i h j left h]1 & ^u my ask+ h] to give me a message = h] nephew1 %e said1 8,tell !m t ,i am good = no?+10 & w5t to sleep aga94444 ,%e is n av]se to see+ visitors4 ,janu>y #f?4 ,sid5ote3 #ahdh4 ,! ,long ,life is ,end$4 ,f\r days lat] ! same k9d fri5d _h to tell h[ peacefully & g5tly ! end came at la/4 ,jan4 #aj?1 #ahdh4--,y\r excell5t aunt1 my k9d rev]$ fri5d1 brea!d h] la/ at elev5 o'clock la/ night1 ! #i? ( ,janu>y4444 ,%e suff]$ b little1 & w5t to sleep at la/ ) sc>cely a /ruggle4 ,up to ! la/ mom5t %e has _h ! mo/ und5iable pro(s ( ! affection & v5]ation ( h] own family & a numb] ( fri5ds1 bo? ,engli% & ,g]man4 ,mr4 ,wilk9son1 ! ,engli% cl]gyman1 has be5 unremitt+ 9 8 visits1 & s k9d & judici\s 0 8 mann]1 t %e receiv$ !m to ! la/ ) unfeign$ satisfaction4444 ,at f\r o'clock ! guns ann\nc$ ! bir? ( a "y ,pr9cess--an ev5t %e _h anticipat$ ) mu* int]e/2 & ^u h] be+ told ( x %e op5$ h] eyes = ! la/ "t ) consci\sness4 ,! foll[+1 translat$ f a lett] ( ,miss ,h]s*el's niece1 ,mrs4 ,knipp+1 to h] c\s91 ,sir ,j4 ,h]s*el1 is a mo/ preci\s fragm5t1 express+ ! s5tim5ts ( "o :o = ye>s contribut$ to light5 ! griev\s burd5 ( age & gr[+ infirmity by h] con/ant affection & appreciative sympa?y4 ,! regret t s little rema9s f ! same p5 is enhanc$ by ! fact t no notes1 or memorials ( any k9d1 appe> to exi/ by :i* we might hope to picture to ourselves "o ^: unconsci\s self-portraiture makes u crave to see & "k & become famili>ly acqua9t$ ) h]1 z %e 0 se5 & kn[n by o!rs4 ,comp>atively rec5t z 0 h] dea?1 to ! be/ ( our k all h pass$ away f ^: lips we c\ld hope to ga!r ! impressions ( p]sonal acqua9tance4 ,except+ f ! lett]s already quot$ on ! occasion ( h] nephew's two visits to ,hanov]1 x is n until %e lay on h] dea?-b$ t we obta9 a glimpse ( h] drawn by any o!r h& ?an h] own4 ,janu>y #ac1 #ahdh4 444 ,i felt almo/ a s5se ( joyful relief at ! dea? ( my aunt1 9 ! ?\ght t n[ ! unquiet he>t 0 at re/4 ,all t %e _h ( love to give 0 conc5trat$ on h] belov$ bro!r4 ,at 8 dea? %e felt h]self alone4 ,= aft] ^? long ye>s ( sep>ation %e c\ld n b f9d u all /range to h]1 & no "o c\ld ev] replace 8 loss4 ,"t did inde$ less5 & s(t5 ! ov]p[]+ weight ( h] grief1 & !n %e w\ld regret t %e _h ev] left ,engl&1 & condemn$ h]self to live 9 a c\ntry :]e nobody c>$ = a/ronomy4 ,i %>$ h] regret1 b ,i knew too well t ev5 9 ,engl& %e mu/ h f\nd ! same blank4 ,%e look$ ^u progress 9 sci5ce z s mu* detraction f h] bro!r's fame1 & ev5 y\r inve/igations w\ld h become a s\rce ( e/rangem5t _h %e be5 ) y4 ,%e liv$ altoge!r 9 ! pa/1 & %e f\nd ! pres5t n only /range b annoy+4 ,n[1 ?ank ,god1 %e has gone :]e %e w f9d aga9 all t %e lov$4 ,i %all long feel h] loss1 = ,i priz$ & lov$ h] de>ly1 & x is to me a mo/ preci\s recollection t %e lov$ me be/ ( all ^? "h1 admitt$ me to clos] intimacy1 & all[$ me to "k some?+ ev5 ( h] inn] life4 ,sid5ote3 #ahdh4 ,! ,end ( ,all4 ,all ! necess>y in/ructions ab\t h] prop]ty1 h] h\se1 h] burial1 %e _h writt5 ye>s be=e2 ev5 ! sum :i* %e consid]$ suffici5t _h be5 c>efully set ap>t = ! fun]al exp5ses1 & ev]y?+1 d[n to ! m9ute/ trifle1 _h be5 arrang$1 s t h] executor1 ,sir ,john ,h]s*el1 might h ! lea/ possible tr\ble4 ,%e especially pray$ him n to come %\ld h] dea? occur 9 ! w9t]2 b ! reit]at$ in/ructions ?r\gh ! long s]ies ( lett]s %[ h[ ke5 0 h] anxiety t :atev] %e possess$ ( value %\ld pass into 8 h&s1 & t no "o ( h] ,hanov]ian connections1 ) ! exception ( ,mrs4 ,knipp+ :o1 ) ,miss ,beck$orff1 0 entru/$ ) h] keys1 %\ld int]m$dle4 ,%e desir$ to be laid beside h] fa!r & "m1 & an inscription#fh ( h] own composition records h[ %e 0 h] bro!r's assi/ant1 c4 ,%e 0 foll[$ to ! grave by _m relations & fri5ds1 ! ,royal c>riages =m+ "p ( ! procession2 ! c(f9 0 cov]$ ) g>l&s ( laurel & cypress & palm bran*es s5t by ! ,cr[n ,pr9cess f ,h]rnhaus51 & ! holy words spok5 ov] x 7 utt]$ 9 t same g>rison *ur* 9 :i*1 ne>ly a c5tury be=e1 %e _h be5 *ri/5$1 & aft]w>ds confirm$4 ,"o direction %e c\ld n put on pap]1 b %e desir$ ,mrs4 ,knipp+ to place 9 h] c(f9 a lock ( h] belov$ bro!r's hair & an old1 almo/ oblit]at$1 almanack t _h be5 us$ by h] fa!r4 ,,app5dix4 ,,! inv5tory ( ! books1 pictures1 c41 9 ! sitt+-room ( ,no4 #cgf ,brauns*weig] ,/rass1 is too *>act]i/ic to be omitt$4 ,! foll[+ is a copy ( x3-- ,inv5tory ( engrav+s1 all 9 good black frames1 ) gild$ beads1 & glaz$3-- ,my ,nephew1 ,j4 ,h4 ,my ,"m4 ,a draw+ ( ,sl\gh1 by ,j4 ,h]s*el4 ,my ,bro!r1 ,li?ograph$4 ,=ty-foot ,telescope4 ,m$allion ( ,wm4 ,h41 by ,flaxman1 ( #aghb4 ,m$allion ( ,wm4 ,h41 by ,lo*e1 ( #aghg4 ,engrav+ ( ,dr4 ,maskelyne1 & ,gre5wi* ,obs]vatory 7pres5t$ to me by himself74 ,,books4 ,bode's ,atlas4 ,s\?'s ,obs]vations on ,d\ble & ,treble ,/>s1 f ,phil4 ,transactions1 ,vol4 ,i41 #ahbf4 ,s\?'s ,discordance betwe5 ! ,sun's obs]v$ & comput$ ,place4 #ahbf4 ,on ! ,elem5ts & ,orbit ( ,halley's ,comet1 c41 by ,lieut4 ,w4 ,s4 ,/rat=d1 #ahcg4 ,preface to1 c41 c41 ( a ,g5]al ,a/ronomical ,catalogue1 by ,f4 ,wolla/on1 #aghi4 ,j4 ,h4's ,f\r? ,s]ies ( ,obs]vations ) a tw5ty-foot ,reflector1 conta9+ ! places ( #abcf ,d\ble ,/>s4 ,/>s 9 ! ,s\!rn ,hemisph]e1 obs]v$ at ,p>amatta1 9 ,new ,s\? ,wales1 by ,j4 ,dunlop1 #ahbh4 ,a/ronom4 ,na*ri*t51 f #ahcc to #ahci1 9 #g vols4 7half b\nd74 ,em]son's ,treatise ( ,ari?metic4 ,introduction to ,sir ,i4 ,newton's ,philosophy1 ) an ,essay on1 c41 by ,john ,ryl&1 ,m4,a4 7,mem4--,a ,keepsake ( ,g5]al ,kom]zewsky to me1 & n[ ! same to my de> ,nephew f 8 affectionate ,aunt1 ,c4 ,h47 ,salmon's ,geographical & ,a/ronomical ,gramm>4 ,f]guson's ,a/ronomy4 ,watson's ,univ]sal ,gazette]4 ,qu>t]ly ,j\rnal1 ,vol4 ,,xii41 #ahbb4 ,qu>t]ly ,review1 ,july1 #ahcb4 ,ed9burgh ,review1 ,janu>y1 #ahcd4 ,! ,connexion ( ! ,physical ,sci5ces1 by ,mrs4 ,som]ville1 #ahce4 ,?ird ,vol4 ( ,joanna ,baillie's ,plays4 7,mem4--,0 giv5 me by ,lady ,h4 ! day be=e ,i left ,engl&1 to rememb] my fri5d1 ,j4 ,b47 ,john ,f4 ,wm4 ,h]s*el's ,disc\rse on ,nat4 ,philosophy1 :i* 0 publi%$ 9 ,dr4 ,l>dn]'s ,cab9et1 & t on ,a/ronomy1 ,i _h h&somely b\nd & pres5t$ !m to ! ,duke ( ,cambridge1 :o ask$ !m ( me1 & w\ld n ev5 wait till ,i c\ld read !m ?r\gh myself4 ,gtt+] ,anzeig51 #bjb1 #bjc ,/ck1 ,dec4 #ad1 #ahcc4 ,j4 ,h]s*el's ,pap]s1 f ,janu>y #ab?1 #ahbh1 to ,nov4 #aa?1 #ahcc4 ,b\nd & direct$ to ! ,duke ( ,cambridge 7f ,c4 ,h474 ,eighte5 ( ,wm4 ,h4's ,pap]s1 collect$ & b\nd 9 "o volume1 & direct$ = ,hauptman ,mll]4 b] d5 ,neu5tdeck5 ,planet51 by ,bode1 #aghd4 ,introduction to ,engli% ,gramm>1 by ,r4 ,s\?4 #a/ & #bnd ,vols4 ( ,pfaff's ,translation ( ,h]s*el's ,smtli*e ,s*rift51 #ahbf 7collect$ works74 ,abom9able /uff6 ,:at is to be done ) !m8 ,!y are s prettily b\nd1 ,i _c take x 9 my he>t to burn !m4 --------------------- ,l&+ place & five back rooms conta9 no?+ b :at is necess>y = ! conv5i5ce ( my s]vant & myself2 & is mo/ly b\ght at ! fairs1 = a trifl+ price4 7,tables & *airs /a9$ l mahogany1 ! latt] ) cane bottoms1 at #ah;d4 a-piece1 are1 aft] sev5 ye>s' use1 l new47 ,l&+-place3 ,a clo!s-press1 a glass globe1 a few *airs4 ,my ,b$room3 ,a b$/ead & b$d+1 c41 c4 #gj ?l4 dress+-glass1 mahogany frame1 plate #bb by #ad in*es4 7,i br\ght x ) me f ,engl&47 ,a cupbo>d conta9+ tea ?+s1 c41 = company4 ,urn1 tea-bo>d1 c41 wait]1 two teapots1 milk-pot1 & slop-bason 7black ,w$gwood74 ,a few cups & sauc]s1 c(fee-pot1 two glass plates1 "o & half doz5 bi%op glasses1 tumbl]s1 cake-basket1 c4 ,plate3 ,ha6 ha6 ha6 ha6 ,twelve teaspoons1 #a sug>-tongs1 #a table1 #a dess]t1 & #a saltspoon1 #d plat$ c&le/icks1 v little us$4 ,! sup]scription on ! la/ page is z foll[s3-- ,x is a pity t ,i am n at ,sl\gh to put ! glaz$ pr9ts 9 my nephew's /udy2 & _m articles ( furniture w\ld be s useful 9 ! s*ool-room ( my little nephews & nieces4 ,god bless !m all6 --------------------- ,,epitaph ,,( ,,miss ,,h]s*el4 ,hi] ruhet die irdis*e ,hlle von ,,c>ol9a ,,h]s*el1 ,gebor5 zu ,hannov] d5 #aft5 ,m>z1 #agej1 ,ge/orb5 d5 #it5 ,janu>1 #ahdh4 ,d] ,blick d] ,v]klrt5 w> hi5i$5 dem ge/irnt5 ,himmel zugew&t1 die eig55 ,comet5 ,entdeckung51 und die ,!ilnahme an d5 un/]bli*5 ,arbeit5 ihres ,brud]s1 ,wilhelm ,h]s*el1 zeug5 davon bis 9 die spte ,na*welt4 ,die ,knigli*e ,irlndis*e ,akademie zu ,dubl9 und die ,knigli*e ,a/ronomis*e ,gesells*aft 9 ,london zhlt5 sie zu ihr5 ,mitgli$]n4 ,9 d5 ,alt] von #ig ,jahr5 #aj ,mona!n ents*lief sie mit heit]] ,ruhe und bei vllig] ,gei/eskraft1 ihrem zu e9em bess]5 ,leb5 vorangegang55 ,vat] ,isaac ,h]s*el folg5d d] e9 ,leb5salt] von #fj ,jahr51 #b ,mona!n1 #ag ,tag5 errei*te und seit d5 #bet5 ,m>z1 #agfg1 hi]neb5 begrab5 liegt4 ,translation4 ,"h re/s ! e>?ly %ell ( ,,c>ol9e ,,h]s*el1 ,born at ,hanov]1 ,m>* #af1 #agej1 ,di$ ,janu>y #i1 #ahdh4 ,! gaze ( ,h] ^: eyes are n[ op5$ s\ght :ile "h bel[ ! />ry skies3 h] comet discov]ies1 & h] %>e 9 ! undy+ "w ( h] ,bro!r1 ,william ,h]s*el1 %all tell ( ?is to all "t4 ,! ,royal ,iri% ,academy ( ,dubl91 & ! ,royal ,a/ronomical ,society ( ,london c\nt$ h] among _! ,memb]s4 ,at ! age ( #ig ye>s #aj mon?s %e fell asleep 9 p]fect peace1 & 9 full vig\r ( m9d1 foll[+ into a bett] life h] ,fa!r1 ,isaac ,h]s*el1 :o liv$ to ! age ( #fj ye>s #b mon?s #ag days1 prec$$ h] 9 #agfg1 & lies buri$ h>d by4 --------------------- ,,! ,,grave ,,( ,,c>ol9e ,,h]s*el4 ,,f ,,miss ,,beck$orff4 ,feb4 #d1 #ahej4 8444 ,if ,i h own$ my hav+ neglect$ visit+ ,sir ,john's liv+ relations1 x has n be5 ! same ) ! *ur*y>d4 ,i h n[ be5 conf9$ ) cold & fev] sev5 weeks1 b "o ( my la/ visits 0 to our lam5t$ fri5d's grave1 :i*1 ) ! /one & inscription on x1 0 9 p]fect ord]4 ,on ! #af? ( ,m>* ,i int5d to h a bu% ( :ite roses plant$ ne> x1 kn[+ t my good "m w\ld h paid h] t little tribute _h %e outliv$ h] rev]$ fri5d4 ,! :ite rose %e _h plant$ on ! grave ( ,mrs4 ,p4 787 9 ! same *ur*y>d 7! mutual fri5d ( bo?7 cont9ues to blossom e ye>1 & n[ is a memorial to me & my good "m likewise40 ,,f ,,h]r ,,w9necke 7,assi/4 ,a/ron4 at ,pulk[a47 8,travell+ a few days ago ?r\gh ,hanov]1 ,i seiz$ ! opportunity ( visit+ ,miss ,c>ol9e's grave4 ,pa/or ,ri*t]1 h] gr&-nephew1 took me to x4 ,x is 9 ! *ur*y>d ( ! #8,g>t5geme9de1' & 9 a good /ate ( pres]vation2 a heavy slab lies on x1 on :i* is engrav$ a long inscription1 compos$ by ,miss ,c>ol9e h]self4 ,at ! head is plant$ a rose-bu%1 f :i* ,i ga!r$ ! leaves :i* ,i enclose4 ,i v5ture also to s5d two #8%ad[-outl9es' ( ,miss ,c>ol9e1 :i* ,i _h tak5 f a silh\ette 9 ! possession ( ,frau ,dr4 ,groskopf40 ,june #bf1 #ahfd4 ,,index4 ,academy1 ,r4 ,iri%1 #cjj4 ,a/ronomical ,society ( ,london1 #bba1 #bga4 ,aub]t1 ,alex41 lett] f ,miss ,h]s*el on discov]+ h] fir/ comet1 #ff2 h] ?ird comet1 #hf4 ,baily1 ,f41 lett] f ,miss ,h]s*el1 #bgb-bgd2 lett] to h] ) 8 8,acc\nt ( ,flam/e$10 #bha2 h] answ]1 #bhb4 ,baldw91 ,miss1 h] m>riage1 #abi2 dea?1 #acb4 ,banks1 ,sir ,j41 lett] f ,william ,h]s*el on 8 si/]'s second comet1 #hd2 f ,miss ,h]s*el on h] ?ird comet1 #he2 & h] eigh?1 #id4 ,beck$orff1 ,miss1 lett]s dur+ ! latt] ye>s ( ,miss ,h]s*el's life1 #cch-cdj1 #cdc-cde4 ,beck$orff1 ,mrs41 #ajh4 ,blagd51 ,dr41 lett] f ,miss ,h]s*el ab\t h] fir/ comet1 #fe4 ,brew/]1 ,sir ,david1 op9ion ( ,miss ,h]s*el's catalogue ( all ! />-clu/]s & ,nebul1 #ade1 #adf4 ,cambridge1 ,duke (1 lett] to ,miss ,h]s*el on ! return ( h] nephew f ! ,cape1 #bib4 ,cape ( ,good ,hope--,sir ,john ,h]s*el leaves ! ,cape1 #bib4 ,coll+wood1 ! seat ( ! ,h]s*el family1 #cbj4 ,comets1 ,miss ,h]s*el's fir/1 #fd2 second1 #hj2 ?ird1 #he2 fif?1 six?1 #ic2 eigh?1 #id4 ,cumb]l&1 ,duke (1 proclaim$ k+ ( ,hanov]1 #bij4 ,dessau1 ,pr9cess ( ,anhalt1 lett] to ,miss ,h]s*el1 #bfg4 ,e>?quake at ,lisbon1 s5sation produc$ 9 ,hanov]1 #f4 ,encke1 ,pr(41 lett] to ,miss ,h]s*el1 #bdh4 ,englefield1 ,sir ,h41 lett] f ,w4 ,h]s*el on 8 si/]'s second comet1 #hc4 ,epitaph on ,miss ,h]s*el1 #cea4 ,etna1 ,m\nt1 asc5t by ,sir ,john ,h]s*el1 #agc4 ,flam/e$'s ,catalogue1 calculations =1 #fj4 ,=ty-foot telescope1 #gf1 #cjh1 #cji1 #caj4 ,gauss1 ,h(ra?1 lett] f ,miss ,h]s*el1 ) h] index to ,flam/e$'s ,obs]vations1 #aia2 8 answ]1 #aie4 ,george ,,iii4 visits ! ,sl\gh ,obs]vatory1 #ajd2 anecdote (1 & ! ,ar*b4 ( ,cant]bury1 #cji4 ,georgian ,satellites1 !1 #gd1 #cje1 #caf4 ,georgium ,sidus1 !1 discov]$1 #ci4 ,gl\ce/]1 ,pr9cess ,sophia (1 visit to ! telescope1 #abh4 ,halley's ,comet1 #bhc4 ,h]s*el1 ,alex41 assi/s 8 bro!r ,william1 #cf1 #ec1 #aji1 #aaa1 #aae1 #abb2 returns to ,hanov]1 #abe2 dea?1 #acb2 notice (1 #acb4 ,h]s*el1 ,c>ol9e ,lucretia1 e>ly recollections1 #a-bh2 affection = h] bro!r ,william1 #i2 at ! ,g>rison s*ool1 #aa2 h] fa!r's c>eful tra9+1 #ac2 typhus fev]1 #ae2 confirmation1 #ag2 le>ns dress-mak+1 #ba2 accompanies ,william to ,engl&1 #bf-bh2 life 9 ,ba?1 #bi-ej2 ,heimwehe1 #cc2 visit to ,mrs4 ,colebrook1 #cd2 musical rehe>sals1 #cf2 reputation z a s+]1 #dj2 assi/s h] bro!r1 #db2 life at ,dat*et1 #ej2 accid5ts1 #ee2 ,clay ,hall1 #eg2 ,sl\gh1 #eh2 ,flam/e$'s ,catalogue1 #fj1 #fa2 h] sweeps1 #fd1 #adf-adh2 fir/ comet1 #fd2 sal>y ( #ejl4 z h] bro!r's assi/ant1 #ge2 h] eight comets1 #hj-id2 lives by h]self1 #ie2 ,index to ,flam/e$'s ,obs]vations1 #if2 extracts f di>y1 #ih-acb2 at ,ba?1 #aje2 at ,sl\gh1 #ajg2 removes to ,*alvy1 #ajh2 resides at ,upton1 #aji2 returns to ,hanov] on ! dea? ( h] bro!r1 #acc2 ,recollections1 #acc-adj2 h] works1 #ade2 bitt] disappo9tm5t 9 h] bro!r ,dietri*'s family1 #adi2 lett]s1 #aeb2 ,catalogue ( ! ,nebul1 #aha2 h] w1 #bjj2 pres5tation ( ! ,gold ,m$al ( ! ,royal ,a/ronomical ,society1 #bba2 h] ,portrait1 #bcg1 #cch2 ,pagan9i1 #bdg2 h] nephew's visit1 #bed2 anecdotes ( 8 boyi% amusem5ts1 #bei2 ,hon4 ,memb] ( ! ,royal ,a/ronomical ,society1 #bga2 lett] f ,mrs4 ,som]ville1 #bgd2 illum9ation 9 hon\r ( ! ,duke ( ,cumb]l& be+ proclaim$ k+ ( ,hanov]1 #bij2 visit ( h] nephew & 8 son1 #bic-bie2 ,hon4 ,memb] ( ! ,r4 ,iri% ,academy1 #cjj2 extracts f day-book1 #cjc-cjg2 anecdotes ( ! =ty-foot telescope1 #cjh1 #cji2 describes ,*ri/mas 9 ,g]many1 #cac2 h] #ibnd bir?day1 #cah2 beg9s ! hi/ory ( ! ,h]s*els1 #cbd2 h] #icrd bir?day1 #ccj2 ! fir/ railway betwe5 ,hanov] & ,brauns*weig1 #ccd2 pres5t$ ) a gold m$al by ! k+ ( ,prussia1 #ccf2 h] la/ lett]1 #ccg2 ent]s h] #ih? ye>1 #cci2 h] dea?1 #cdd2 fun]al1 #cdg2 epitaph1 #cea2 h] grave1 #ceb4 ,h]s*el1 ,sir ,john1 fir/ m5tion (1 #ajd2 at ,cambridge1 #aag2 s5ior wrangl]1 #abj2 memb] ( ! ,univ]sity ( ,gtt+51 #abe2 asc5ds ,m\nt ,etna1 #agb2 at ,muni*1 #age2 visits 8 aunt1 #agg1 #bic2 ,secret>y to ! ,royal ,society1 #aha2 at ,montpeli]1 #bja2 catalogue ( d\ble />s1 #bac2 8 m>riage1 #bcf2 describes 8 aunt1 #bed2 anecdotes ( 8 boyhood1 #bei2 lett]s f ! ,cape1 #bfc2 sweep+1 #bff2 ! ,milky ,way1 #bgj2 ,halley's comet1 #bhc2 spots on ! sun1 #bhf1 #bhg2 ,saturn's six? satellite1 #bhh1 #bhi2 returns to ,engl&1 #bib2 creat$ a b>onet1 #cje2 on ! ,orionis />1 #caf2 eclipse ( ! sun 9 #ahdb1 #cbg2 8 *rysotype pictures1 #cbg2 translation ( ,s*ill]'s 8,walk10 #cbh1 #cbi2 ackn[l$ges 8 aunt's hi/ory1 #ccc4 ,h]s*el1 ,lady1 lett]s f ,miss ,h]s*el1 #aeb et seq42 h] dea?1 #beb4 ,h]s*el1 ,sir ,william1 e>ly display ( tal5ts1 #c2 pr(ici5cy 9 music1 #g2 accompanies 8 regim5t to ,engl&1 #h2 resides at ,ba?1 #ba2 fet*es 8 si/] ,c>ol9e1 #bf2 8 musical compositions1 #cf2 erection ( ! tw5ty-foot telescope1 #cg2 discov]s ! ,georgium ,sidus1 #ci2 ca/+ ( ! great mirror1 #dc2 goes to ,london & is introduc$ to ! ,k+1 #de2 ,royal ,a/ronom]1 #ej2 limit$ sal>y1 #ej2 removes to ,dat*et1 #ej2 to ,clay ,hall1 #eg2 to ,sl\gh1 #eh2 ! ,georgian ,satellites1 #gd2 m>riage1 #gh2 obs]vations on 8 si/]'s comet1 #hd1 #he2 8 fail+ heal?1 #abd2 sits = 8 portrait1 #abi2 dea?1 #acc4 ,hesse1 ,pr9cess (1 lett] to ,miss ,h]s*el1 #bfg4 ,humboldt1 ,alex4 von1 lett] to ,miss ,h]s*el1 ) ! ,gold ,m$al = ,sci5ce f ! k+ ( ,prussia1 #ccf1 #ccg4 ,knipp+1 ,mme41 extract f lett] ^u ,miss ,h]s*el's dea?1 #cdf4 ,la ,l&e1 ,j4 de1 lett] to ,miss ,h]s*el1 #hi2 h] answ]1 #ia4 ,l9d1 ,james1 #ajj4 ,morgan1 ,a4 de1 lett] f ,miss ,h]s*el on be+ elect$ ,hon4 ,memb] ( ! ,r4 ,a4 ,society1 #bga4 ,m>s1 obs]vations on1 #ec4 ,maskelyne1 ,rev4 ,dr41 lett] f ,miss ,h]s*el1 on discov]+ h] second comet1 #hj2 on ! ,index to ,flam/e$'s ,obs]vations1 #if4 ,nebul1 !1 #aif-aih4 ,nebul1 ! ,cape1 & d\ble />s1 #cbh4 ,ole ,bull1 ! viol9i/1 #cjf4 ,orange1 ,pr9ce (1 at ,sl\gh1 #ii4 ,orionis1 1 a v>iable & p]iodical />1 #caf4 ,piazzi1 ,abb1 at ,sl\gh1 #ee2 at ,catania1 #agc4 ,pigott1 ,ed41 lett] to ,miss ,h]s*el on ! ,flam/e$ ,catalogue1 #aja4 ,railway1 fir/1 betwe5 ,hanov] & ,brauns*weig1 #ccd4 ,ross1 ,capt41 8 return ) ! ,s\? ,pol> ,exp$ition1 #ccc1 #ccd4 ,s*ill]'s 8,walk10 translat$ by ,sir ,j4 ,h]s*el1 #cbh1 #cbi4 ,s*uma*]1 ,pr(41 lett] f ,miss ,h]s*el1 #bfj4 ,scorpio1 #beh1 #bff4 ,seyff]1 ,pr(41 lett] to ,miss ,h]s*el1 #ib4 ,som]ville1 ,mrs41 lett] to ,miss ,h]s*el1 ) h] 8,connexion ( ! ,physical ,sci5ces10 #bgd4 ,s\?1 ,j41 8 #djj />s1 #aid2 8 address to ! ,a/ronomical ,society on pres5t+ ! hon4 m$al to ,miss ,h]s*el1 #bbb-bbg4 ,/ew>t1 ,p41 lett] f ,miss ,h]s*el1 #bgg4 ,sun1 spots on !1 #bhf1 #bhg4 8,survey ( ! ,nebul\s ,heav5s10 ! conclusion ( ,sir ,w4 ,h]s*el's va/ und]tak+1 #cda4 ,sweep+s = comets1 #adf-adh4 ,telescope1 ! =ty-foot1 anecdotes (1 #cjh1 #cji2 its f9al pres]vation1 #caj4 ,watson1 ,sir ,w41 fir/ acqua9tance ) ,w4 ,h]s*el1 #db4 ,wilson1 ,alex41 notice (1 #ii4 ,zodiacal light1 !1 #cca4 ,,! ,,end4 ,,bradbury1 ,,agnew1 ,,co41 ,,pr9t]s1 ,,:itefri>s4 ,footnotes ,footnote #a3 ,! ,duke ( ,cumb]l&'s army suff]$ sev]ely 9 ?is battle4 ,footnote #b3 8,:ile ! ,k+ ( ,prussia 0 w>r+ 9 ! s\? ( ,g]many1 an army ( #fj1jjj ,fr5*m5 "u ,m>%al d',e/res 0 direct$ ^u ,hanov]1 & occupi$ 9 ! fir/ place ! ,prussian dom9ions ly+ ^u ! ,rh9e4444 d',e/res _h be5 to a c]ta9 degree successful 9 an action at ,ha/5beck1 on ! ,wes]1 & _h =c$ ,cumb]l& to retreat4 ,t comm&] cont9u$ to yield gr\nd incessantly1 leav+ ,hanov] & ,magdeburg unprotect$4444 ,he conclud$ ) ,ri*elieu ! conv5tion ( ,clo/] ,sev]n1 by :i* he engag$ t 444 ! ,hanov]ian troops %\ld cont9ue inactive 9 _! qu>t]s ne> ,/ade4 ,ho/ilities 7 to be susp5d$1 & no /ipulation 0 made respect+ ! ,electorate ( ,hanov]4 ,t c\ntry 0 accord+ly plund]$ )\t m]cy1 & subject$ to enorm\s contributions40--,annals ( ,france1 ,encyclopdia ,metropolitana4 ,footnote #c3 ,aft]w>ds ,madame ,beck$orff1 ,miss ,h]s*el's mo/ valu$ fri5d 9 aft] ye>s4 ,footnote #d3 ,! o!r v]sion calls x 8f ,helvot to ,h>rige0 ,h>wi*4 ,footnote #e3 ,al?\gh a consid]able quantity ( ,sir ,w4 ,h]s*el's musical compositions exi/ 9 manuscript1 mu* has unhappily p]i%$4 ,8 si/] writes3--8,i only lam5t t ?is an!m 0 left ) ! re/ ( my bro!r's sacr$ compositions1 :i* 7 left 9 tru/ ) "o ( ! *ori/]s4 ,! morn+ & ev5+ s]vices ea* 9 two diff]5t keys1 & num]\s psalm tunes mo/ beautifully set4 ,! organ book conta9+ ! scores2 ! p>ts writt5 out & b\nd 9 lea!r1 9 a box ) lock & key :i* 0 always kept at ! *apel4 ,all is lo/4 ,) difficulty _m ye>s aft]1 "o ,te ,deum 0 recov]$1 & :5 ,i 0 9 ,ba? 9 #ahjj ,i obta9$ two or ?ree torn books ( odd p>ts40 ,! *ori/]'s wife op5ly *>g$ ,mr4 ,l9ley ) hav+ tak5 possession ( ^! treasures4 ,footnote #f3 8,! gr9d+ ( specula us$ to be p]=m$ by ! h&1 no ma*9]y hav+ be5 deem$ suffici5tly exact4 ,! tool on :i* !y 7 %ap$ hav+ be5 turn$ to ! requir$ =m1 & cov]$ ) co>se em]y & wat]1 !y 7 gr\nd on x to ! necess>y figure1 & aft]w>ds poli%$ by means ( putty or oxide ( t91 or pit* spread z a cov]+ to ! same tool 9 ! place ( ! em]y4 ,to gr9d a speculum ( six or eight in*es 9 diamet] 0 a "w ( no ord9>y lab\r2 & su* a "o us$ to be consid]$ ( great size40--8,"l ,rosse's ,telescopes10 #ahdd4 ,footnote #g3 ,he 0 elect$ a ,fell[ ( ! ,royal ,society1 ,dec4 #f1 #agha4 ,footnote #h3 8,ab\t ! latt] end ( ?is mon? ,decemb]1 #aggi ,i happ5$ to be engag$ 9 a s]ies ( obs]vations on ! lun> m\nta9s1 & ! moon be+ 9 front ( my h\se1 late 9 ! ev5+ ,i br\ght my sev5-feet reflector into ! /reet1 & direct$ x to ! object ( my obs]vations4 ,:il/ ,i 0 look+ into ! telescope1 a g5tleman com+ by ! place :]e ,i 0 /ation$1 /opp$ to look at ! in/rum5t4 ,:5 ,i took my eye (f ! telescope1 he v politely ask$ if he might be p]mitt$ to look 91 & ?is be+ imm$iately conc$$1 he express$ great satisfaction at ! view4 ,next morn+ ! g5tleman1 :o prov$ to be ,dr4 ,watson1 jun4 7n[ ,sir ,william71 call$ at my h\se to ?ank me = my civility 9 %[+ him ! moon1 & told me t !re 0 a ,lit]>y ,society !n =m+ at ,ba?1 & invit$ me to become a memb] ( x1 to :i* ,i readily cons5t$40--,sir ,w4 ,h]s*el's ,j\rnal4 ,?is occurr$ at a h\se 9 ,riv] ,/reet1 :i* 0 soon *ang$ = #ai1 ,new ,k+ ,/reet4 ,footnote #i3 ,george ,griesba*1 :o ) ! re/ ( ! family settl$ 9 ,engl&1 :]e !y all did well1 _! musical tal5ts & connections br++ !m a good deal "u ! notice ( ! ,c\rt4 ,mr4 ,g4 ,griesba*'s y\nge/ daught]1 ,elizabe?1 became ! wife ( ,mr4 ,wat]h\se1 ( ! ,briti% ,museum4 ,%e di$ 9 #ahgd4 ,footnote #aj3 ,?is em95t a/ronom] made inquiries aft] ,miss ,h]s*el long ye>s aft]w>ds1 z is relat$ 9 ! correspond5ce4 ,see lett] f ,sir ,j4 ,h]s*el1 dat$ ,catania1 #ahbd1 p4 #agd4 ,footnote #aa3 ,?is is ! la/ "t t ! "n ( ,jacob ,h]s*el appe>s4 ,footnote #ab3 ,dr4 ,h]s*el m>ri$ ,m>y1 only *ild ( ,mr4 ,james ,baldw91 a m]*ant ( ! ,city ( ,london1 & wid[ ( ,john ,pitt1 ,esq41 by :om %e _h "o son1 :o di$ 9 e>ly y\?4 ,%e 0 a lady ( s+ul> amiability & g5tl5ess ( "*4 ,! jo9ture :i* %e br\ght enabl$ ,dr4 ,h]s*el to pursue 8 sci5tific c>e] )\t any anxiety ab\t money matt]s4 ,footnote #ac3 ,m4 ,de la ,l&e's "n 0 ,j]ome ,le ,franais dit de la ,l&e2 x is to himself1 !re=e1 t he "h ref]s4 ,! lett] is address$ 8,mlle4 ,c>ol9e ,h]s*el1 ,a/ronome ,clbre1 ,sl\gh40 ,footnote #ad3 ,?is comet1 s9ce kn[n z ,encke's1 9 consequ5ce ( t great a/ronom] hav+ det]m9$ its p]iodicity 9 #ahai & pr$ict$ its tri5nial return1 0 discov]$1 indep5d5tly1 f\r sev]al times be=e its id5tity 0 recogniz$1 ,miss ,h]s*el's obs]vation ( x 9 #agie be+ ! second 9 ord] ( "t4 ,additional int]e/ has s9ce atta*$ to x1 9 consequ5ce ( its gradually dim9i%+ p]iod & ! views h5ce sugge/$ on ! economy ( ! sol> sy/em4 ,footnote #ae3 ,! ,rev4 ,s4 ,v9ce1 a ma!matician & natural philosoph]4 ,footnote #af3 ,sir ,william ,watson1 ,m4,d41 ,knight1 ,f4,r4,s4 f #aggj to #ahjj1 :5 he resign$4 ,he 0 "o ( ! fir/ memb]s ( ! ,a/ronomical ,society at its f\ndation 9 #ahba "u ! ,presid5cy ( ,william ,h]s*el4 ,8 fa!r1 also ,m4,d4 & ,knight1 0 ! em95t botani/ & naturali/4 ,he liv$ mu* at ,dawli%1 :]e ! ,h]s*el family frequ5tly w5t to /ay ) him4 ,footnote #ag3 ,alex&] ,wilson1 ,m4,d41 pr(essor ( practical a/ronomy 9 ! ,univ]sity ( ,glasg[1 & fir/ prop\nd] ( t !ory z to ! cause & nature ( ! spots on ! sun1 :i* 0 aft]w>ds fully corroborat$ & work$ out by ,sir ,w4 ,h]s*el4 ,footnote #ah3 ,! ,pr9ce's que/ions 7 sometimes ( a v rem>kable k9d4 ,on a previ\s occasion :5 he 8/ept 90 ) a view to hav+ !m answ]$1 & 0 n s =tunate z to f9d anyone at home1 he left ! foll[+ memor&um3 8,! ,pr9ce ( ,orange has be5 at ,sl\gh to call at ,mr4 ,h]s*el's & to ask him1 or if he 0 n at home to ,miss ,h]s*el1 if x is true t ,mr4 ,h]s*el has discov]$ a new />1 ^: light 0 n z t ( ! common />s1 b ) swall[ tails1 z />s 9 embroid]y4 ,he has se5 ?is report$ 9 ! newspap]s1 & wi%es to "k if !re is any f\ndation to t report4--,sl\gh1 ! #h? ( ,augu/1 #agih4--,w4 ,pr9ce ( ,orange40 ,footnote #ai3 ,james ,l9d1 ,m4,d41 0 a ,scot*man1 :o devot$ a consid]able am\nt ( 8 "t to a/ronomical obs]vations4 ,footnote #bj3 ,! only *ild ( ,dr4 ,h]s*el4 ,he aft]w>ds became ,sir ,john ,h]s*el4 ,miss ,h]s*el 0 v pr\d z well z fond ( him4 ,he is 8my nephew40 ,dr4 ,h]s*el is usually call$ 8my bro!r10 9 di/9ction f all ! re/ ( ! family4 ,footnote #ba3 ,mrs4 ,beck$orff 0 8! sweet little girl ( t5 or elev5 ye>s old0 ) :om ,miss ,h]s*el _h ex*ang$ pleasant greet+s :5 !y 7 bo? tak+ lessons 9 dressmak+ f ,madame ,k/]1 9 ,hanov]1 ?irty-five ye>s be=e4 7,see p4 #bb47 ,footnote #bb3 ,probably ,pr(essor ,wales1 ma!matical ma/] at ,*ri/'s ,hospital1 au?or ( a ma!matical pap] publi%$ 9 ! 8,phil4 ,trans410 #agha4 ,footnote #bc3 ,! co/ ( ?is f9e in/rum5t1 :i* _h be5 ord]$ by ! ,k+ ( ,spa9 z long be=e z ,janu>y1 #agif1 0 #caej4 ,! ,pr9ce ( ,can9o paid #bcaj = a t5 & a sev5-foot telescope f ! same indefatigable h&s4 ,b al?\gh ! pecuni>y pr(it 0 great1 x is n surpris+ t ,miss ,h]s*el %\ld bemoan ! 8mak+ & sell+ ( telescopes0 z unwor?y ( ! enorm\s am\nt ( "t & lab\r :i* mu/ be )drawn f ! /udy ( a/ronomy2 & x is evid5t t ! fatigue & exhau/ion f poli%+ mirrors told s]i\sly ^u ,sir ,william's heal?4 ,footnote #bd3 ,a *>act]i/ic little note f h] bro!r belongs to ?is "t3 8,l9a1--,la/ night ,i #8popt' ^u a comet4 ,x is visible to ! nak$ eye1 betwe5 ,fomalh\t & ,ceti1 b above ! l9e t jo9s ! two />s4 ,x made an equilat]al triangle 7d[nw>ds7 ) #ajj & #ajg ,aqu>ii4 ,i wrote la/ night to ,sir ,j4 ,banks & write n[ also to ,dr4 ,maskelyne4 ,adieu4 ,dec4 #i1 #ahje40 ,footnote #be3 ,de ,luc 0 a geologi/ ( high reputation2 an ard5t oppon5t ( ,huttonian views4 ,footnote #bf3 ,! foll[+ notice is f a ,bri/ol pap]3 8,di$1 ,m>* #ae?1 #ahba1 at ,hanov]1 ,alex&] ,h]s*el1 ,esq41 well-kn[n to ! public ( ,ba? & ,bri/ol z a p]=m] & elegant musician2 &1 :o = =ty-sev5 ye>s 0 ! admiration ( ! frequ5t]s ( conc]ts & !atres ( bo? ^? cities1 z pr9cipal violoncello4 8,to ! extraord9>y m]its ( ,mr4 ,h]s*el 0 unit$ consid]able acquirem5t 9 ! sup]ior bran*es ( me*anics & philosophy1 & 8 aff9ity to 8 bro!r1 ,sir ,william ,h]s*el1 ! illu/r\s a/ronom]1 0 n less 9 sci5ce ?an blood4 ,to a l>ge circle ( pr(essional fri5ds ! uni=m g5tlemanly mann]s ( ,mr4 ,h]s*el h r5d]$ him at once an object ( _! w>me/ reg>d & respect40 ,alex&] ,h]s*el return$ to ,hanov] 9 ,septemb]1 #ahaf1 & 0 enabl$ to live 9 com=table indep5d5ce until 8 dea? at ! age ( sev5ty-six1 ?r\gh ! nev] fail+ g5]osity ( 8 eld] bro!r4 ,footnote #bg3 ,al?\gh ,miss ,h]s*el 0 end[$ by nature ) a f9e heal?y con/itution1 %e suff]$ mu* 9 v>i\s ways dur+ ! la/ tw5ty-five ye>s ( h] life2 & !re is little d\bt t h] heal? 0 injur$1 to a consid]able ext5t1 by ! excessive fatigue & s]i\s accid5ts to :i* %e 0 expos$ 9 h] e>li] days1 :5 %e (t5 d5i$ h]self re/ t 0 imp]atively ne$$1 9 ord] to be at h& :5 h] bro!r requir$ h] s]vices4 ,footnote #bh3 ,a y\ng] si/] ( ,mrs4 ,beck)1 niece ( ,lady ,h]s*el4 ,footnote #bi3 ,?is passage is a lat] note1 add$ ,sept4 #bf1 #ahbh4 ,footnote #cj3 ,at ?is "t ,w4 ,h]s*el frequ5tly gave ?irty-five & ?irty-eight lessons a week to lady pupils4 ,footnote #ca3 ,x 0 n an unkn[n circum/ance = ! ink to freeze :ile %e 0 att5d+ to take d[n h] bro!r's obs]vations4 ,footnote #cb3 ,^! words _h app>5tly to be s\ght = 9 ! diction>y1 z !y are ins]t$ 9 p5cil 9 blank spaces left = ! purpose4 ,footnote #cc3 ,to h] bro!r1 9 ,upton ,*ur*1 ne> ,sl\gh4 ,footnote #cd3 ,! pap] ref]r$ to is probably "o on 8,! ,ab]rations ( ,comp\nd ,l5ses & ,object ,glasses10 read at ! ,royal ,society on ! #bbnd ,m>*1 #ahba4 ,footnote #ce3 ,dietri* ,h]s*el di$ t[>ds ! end ( ,janu>y1 #ahbg4 ,footnote #cf3 ,see p4 #aj4 ,footnote #cg3 ,! au?or ( ?is ha/y address feels no slight gratification 9 hav+ be5 pres5t on ! #a/ ,june1 #ahba1 at ! la/ obs]vations ) ! tw5ty-foot reflector1 9 :i* ,miss ,h]s*el 0 engag$4 ,he rememb]s also1 n )\t regret1 b ) becom+ gratitude1 t ! mirror us$ = 8 improvem5t1 on ! occasion 0 ins]t$1 = ! la/ "t1 9 ! tube1 by ! h&s ( ,sir ,william ,h]s*el4--,memoirs ,a/ronomical ,society1 ,vol4 ,,iii41 p4 #dji4 ,footnote #ch3 ,?is extract1 z x be>s on ! subject ( ! recognition ( ,miss ,h]s*el's lab\rs1 is ins]t$ "h1 ?\gh some:at be=e its "t4 ,footnote #ci3 8,motions 7 !n made = pass+ ^! sev]al resolutions1 & ! same 7 c>ri$ unanim\sly40--,mon?ly ,notices1 vol4 iii4 p4 #ia4 ,footnote #dj3 ,( ,presid5t4 ,footnote #da3 ,an allusion to 8 approa*+ m>riage1 :5 he w\ld resign 8 ,fell[%ip4 ,footnote #db3 ,! ,de/roy+ ,angel has once m pass$ by4 ,footnote #dc3 ,disc\rse on ! /udy ( ,natural ,philosophy4 ,footnote #dd3 ,see p4 #gb1 #aghf4 ,footnote #de3 ,9 ! ,qu>t]ly ,review4 ,footnote #df3 ,sir ,john = ev]6 ,footnote #dg3 ,"h1 inde$1 is a hole 9 ! sky4 ,footnote #dh3 ,a bro!r ( ,lady ,h]s*el's4 ,?is g5tleman & 8 bro!rs 7 9 ! habit ( writ+ to ,miss ,h]s*el dur+ h] nephew's abs5ce at ! ,cape1 keep+ h] in=m$ ( ! late/ news1 & %[+ h] e k9d & ?\ghtful att5tion4 ,footnote #di3 ,?is lady1 ! daught] ( ,dietri* ,h]s*el1 prov$ a mo/ true1 affectionate1 & tru/wor?y fri5d to ! la/4 ,see h] lett] on ,miss ,h]s*el's dea?4 ,footnote #ej3 8,on ! ,influ5ce ( ! ,irregul>ities ( ! ,e>? on ,geodetic ,op]ations1 & _! ,comp>ison ) ,a/ronomical ,det]m9ations40 ,footnote #ea3 ,h[ d'ye d8 ,footnote #eb3 ,betro!d4 ,footnote #ec3 ,on ! ,ex*ange4 ,footnote #ed3 ,! :ole family p>ty assembl$ at ,*ri/mas 9 ! tube ( ! great telescope1 & sang a ballad compos$ = ! occasion4 ,footnote #ee3 8,! telescope1 z y "k1 is laid on ?ree /one pi]s horizontally4 ,x w be fre% pa9t$ to-morr[1 & aft]w>ds e ?ree or f\r ye>s1 z x wants x1 & x looks v well4 ,! obs]vatory w rema9 ne>ly z x is4 ,! app>atus ( ! telescope is inside ( ! tube1 & w be rivet$ up f all intrud]s4 ,& all ! poli%+ app>atus is fix$ on ! spot40--,lett] ( ,sir ,john ,h]s*el1 ,feb4 #bh1 #ahdj4 ,! great mirror is n[ put up 9 ! hall ( ! h\se--8,h]s*els0--at ,sl\gh1 by ! pres5t t5ant1 ,mr4 ,montressor1 :o has sp>$ no pa9s to d hon\r to ! relics z well z to keep up ! "* ( ! old fa%ion$ 8habitation10 :i* owes mu* to ! ta/e & judgm5t he has be/[$ on x4 ,footnote #ef3 ,g5]al ,b>on ,hugh ,halkett1 a di/+ui%$ (fic] ( ! ,g]man ,legion1 di$ #ahfc4 ,footnote #eg3 ,miss ,h]s*el gave special directions t1 aft] h] dea?1 h] snuff-box %\ld be giv5 to ?is lady4 ,footnote #eh3 ,! family ( ,sir ,j4 ,h]s*el _h left ,sl\gh & settl$ at ,coll+wood1 ne> ,hawkhur/1 ,k5t1 n[ ! family resid5ce4 ,footnote #ei3 ,e fool is pleas$ ) 8 own cap4 ,footnote #fj3 ,9 answ] to ?is ann\ncem5t h] niece wrote3 8,h]s*el bids me say he is q delight$ at ! idea ( y\r und]tak+ ! family hi/ory1 b he insi/s ^u x t y prove 8 desc5t f ,h]cules1 & ,i d>e say 9 ?is age ( relics1 we c\ld contrive to f9d 9 ! rummag+ ( old traps turn$ out at ,sl\gh1 a v]itable piece ( ! old club :i* has by =tunate accid5t s]v$ z "p ( ! ladd]s ( ! =ty-foot telescope6 or p]haps y rememb] its slipp+ d[n ! m\? ( ! great telescope "o night :5 x 0 turn$ 9 ! direction ( y\r ance/or's con/ellation1 z a sign t he confess$ himself out%one by y\r lab\rs40 ,footnote #fa3 ,he :o fir/ cries 8,kick60 %all h ! apple4 ,footnote #fb3 ,! a/ronom]s = ev]6 ,footnote #fc3 ,h] #icrd bir?day4 ,footnote #fd3 ,?ank ,god4 ,footnote #fe3 ,railway4 ,footnote #ff3 ,! fell[ is a fool6 ,footnote #fg3 ,! days on :i* ?is p]iodical arriv$ are always not$ 9 ! ,day-books4 ,footnote #fh3 ,! inscription is giv5 9 ! ,app5dix4 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,transcrib]'s note2 ,"s corrections 7 made to ! orig9al text4 ,9 p>ticul>1 punctuation 0 correct$ )\t fur!r note4 ,inconsi/5t spell+ & hyph5ation 0 reta9$ unless not$ o!rwise4 ,! ord] ( ,index entries 0 correct$ :]e errors 7 f\nd4 ,ditto m>ks 7 replac$ by ! text !y repres5t4 ,!re 0 no m>k] = ,footnote #ba2 its placem5t has be5 assum$4 ,fur!r corrections are not$ bel[3 p4 #ia ,unge%ick - ,unges*ick p4 #abe ,gott+5 - ,gtt+5 p4 #aha liknesses - lik5esses p4 #bab ,von - von p4 #bbf ,h]*el's - ,h]s*el's p4 #bdj excpet - except p4 #bff nebul - nebula p4 #cjd ,hohembaum - ,hoh5baum p4 #cab to ( ! age - to ! age ( p4 #cbf f\tee? - f\rte5? ,footnote #ah ommon - common