You shall have every smile & every breath of tenderness. You can give me all of happiness I care for &, prest to the heart which I believe my own, caressed & treasured there, I will indeed be constant & never, from that moment, feel a wish or thought for any other than my wife.
Yes, Mary, you cannot doubt the love of one who has waited for you so long & patiently. Spent my time from then till 3, writing to M- very affectionately, more so than I remember to have done for long… Wrote the following crypt, ‘I can live upon hope, forget that we grow older, & love you as warmly as ever. “Thursday 8 February Came upstairs at 11 a.m.
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