Note 47 — Chapter XVI
Reading edition
Under the same date I find the following entry in Sir R. Hill’s Journal:—“I am obliged to consult Dr. Southwood Smith as to the state of my health, having for the last three weeks suffered from sleepless nights, and almost constant headache. Dr. Smith enquires whether I had not suffered from anxiety, or excessive labour, and I explained to him my real position.”—Ed.