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- [2 Feb] 1868 (Creation)
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Reports that he 'got a little out of order' on the journey from Cannes, and resolves to take care of himself; cannot uses his 'eyes or brain' for an hour or two after dinner 'or - dyspepsia'. States that he has much work to do. Regrets that he missed seeing Arthur before he left. Declares that he enjoyed the Mediterranean air. Reports that he found out Mrs Plunkett, who asked after his mother. He travelled to Cannes with Mr Otto Goldschmidt, 'a most neat - vivacious little man', whose wife [Jenny Lind] is 'rather a swell at Cannes: but not popular' as far as he could tell. Describes the scenic delights of Mentone. Reports that Symonds is very ill, and that his wife looked 'worn and anxious.' Wonders if William will come over to Cambridge that term.
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Part transcription in Sidgwick, Arthur, and Sidgwick, E. M, 'Henry Sidgwick'. London: Macmillan, 1906, p 179.
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- Sidgwick, Mary (d 1879), mother of Henry Sidgwick (Subject)
- Sidgwick, Arthur (1840–1920), educationist and classical scholar (Subject)
- Goldschmidt, Otto Moritz David (1829-1907) composer, conductor and pianist (Subject)
- Goldschmidt, Johanna Maria Lind- (1820-1887) singer known as Jenny Lind (Subject)
- Symonds, John Addington (1840-1893), writer and advocate of sexual reform (Subject)
- Symonds, Janet Catherine North (1837-1913), author (Subject)
- Sidgwick, William Carr (1834-1919), fellow and tutor at Merton College, Oxford (Subject)