Thank you for all your kindness as to pamphlets (not letters, Isa! I distinguish in my gratitude).

We lent Mr.Trollope's to Odo Russell,[63] the English plenipotentiary, and to Azeglio, so that it has produced fruit in our hands.
Did I write since Robert dined with the Prince of Wales?
Col.

Bruce called here and told me that though the budding royalty was not to be exposed to the influences of mixed society, the society of the most eminent men in Rome was desired for him, and he (Col.

Bruce) knew it would 'gratify the Queen that the Prince should make the acquaintance of Mr.Browning.' Afterwards came the invitation, or 'command.' I told Robert to set them all right on Italian affairs, and to eschew compliments, which, you know, is his weak point.

(He said the other day to Mrs.Story: 'I had a delightful evening yesterday at your house.