our day's dissipation ended in a balloon coming so close over it looked quite grand & set the village in a state of excitement & shouting to Bobby's great wonder. I tried to make him look at the cause but cd not succeed. The ice is resting & comforting in a slight degree & slightly raises pulse—
Don't you think the best policy wd be to do something in the exped. way with Alf—
Status: Draft transcription
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Please cite as “FL-0668,” in Ɛpsilon: The Darwin Family Letters Collection accessed on 14 May 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/darwin-family-letters/letters/FL-0668