But they had a most lovely way of speaking (in England), and the men are _remarkably handsome_.

(You can show this to William Platt, if you like.) I gave you my first impressions of Paris, which quite came up to my expectations, much as I had heard and read about it.

The objects of interest are extremely numerous, and the climate is remarkably cheerful and sunny.

I should say the position of woman here was considerably higher, though by no means coming up to the American standard.

The manners of the people are in some respects extremely peculiar, and I feel at last that I am indeed in _foreign parts_.