Will nothing be done after all for Italy?
nothing for Poland?
You want books.

Read About's 'Tolla.' He is a new writer, and his book is exquisite as a transcript of Italian manners.

Then read Octave Feuillet.

There is much in him.
Will there be war with America, dear Mr.Martin?
Never will I believe it till I hear the cannons.
Talking of what we should believe, it appears that Mrs.Trollope has thrown over Hume[48] from some failure in his moral character in Florence.

I have had many letters on the subject.