Note a — LETTER LXX.
Reading edition
£ s. d.
Aug. 21. Crawleya 30 0 0
” George Inn, Aylesburyb 30 0 0
23. Circular notesc 200 0 0
” Down’s 50 0 0
25. Annie Brickland 10 0 0
Sept. 1. Raffaelle 10 0 0
” Bernard Quaritch 320 0 0
£655 0 0
Balance, Aug. 15th 596 12 8
Sale of £500 Bank Stock 1279 8 0
1876 0 8
655 0 0
Balance, Sept. 15th £1221 0 8
a Quarterly wages. ↑
b Representing some dinners to friends; also exploring drives in the neighbourhood. ↑
c Fast melting away in expensive inns, the only ones in which I can be quiet. If some pious young English boys and girls, instead of setting up for clergymen and clergywomen, would set up, on their marriage, for publicans, and keep clean parlours, lavendered sheets, and honest fare, all for honest price, for poor wanderers like myself, I doubt not their reward would be great in Heaven. ↑