I go out with Louisa to give her exercise instead of committing Pope, a sacrifice of mental to physical exercise. It is a luxury to spend an 150hour among the shades of the Common at this season. Home and to the Office. Dropped in to see Davis but staid longer than I meant talking politics and the evolutions of men and parties. Then to write Diary and accounts. Mr. R. Child here to transfer more shares of the Boylston Market. Home and made a little progress in Juvenal.

Mr. Frothingham dined with me and had a pleasant time. I drank one glass more Wine than was rigidly necessary and as a consequence my attention to Thiers was not as favorable.

Evening sat with my Wife who is recovering as favorably as we could wish. How my mind feels upon this subject. I had been so uneasy that even the relief seems hardly justifiable. The child is large and healthy. Continued Wilhelm Meister. Having got the cream of it before I read negligently.