Plainly, I have a little matter of money put by, for sundry uses; and, if the day comes when something of capital would stead you (after due trial, as I premise), it shall be at your disposal.
"Write to me with a free heart.

I have lived my life; perchance I can help you to live yours better.

The will, assuredly, is not wanting.
"Courage, then! Pursue your purpose-- 'Con l'animo che vince ogni battaglia, Se col suo grave corpo non s'accascia.' "And, believe me that you could have no better intimate for leisure hours than the old Florentine, who knew so many things; among them, your own particular complaint.".