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Left side:
I rejoice to hear that
you are so well and have
had a propicious travel
on the Continent - and that
my Professor likes Lubeck
makes me proud for I
have actually a faiblesse
for that dear old fashioned
place , where still is to
be found so much true
and genuine virtue.

their Clergy still wearing
the same dress as our
beloved Luther!

You kindly wish to
hear about us? Well
I have nothing but the
very best news to give you.

I am in perfect health
after Eastbourne. My
voice in perfect order
better than ever. I feel
no fatigue and feel as if

Right side:
13 Oct/1859 VP.

I could go on so for
long yet to come!

Our concerts go splendidly
the same thing as ever.
this was because only
a little very short [?]
and we are now soon
[done?] I promised to
come over to sing the
Messiah in Dublin for
two Charities and so we
gave a few concerts in
Ireland besides

Ireland is beautiful
I am quite charmed with
its mountains and
lakes but much is
to be done here before
the Country and its people