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==Augt. 9th== Nothing particular 
Went to the English Church 
with [[Willie]] in the Afternoon 
[Struck through: Augt] Walked in [[Leith]]. along 
the beach &ce. in the evening. 
 
==Monday Augt. 10th.== Have had a dip 
in the sea each mg. & had one 
this. Afterwards went to [[Prestonpans|P'pans]] 
saw [[Mrs. A.]] in bed still. [[Mrs. Nellis|Mrs.]] & [[Miss 
Nellis]] up stairs with whom I dined 
[[Mrs. Ritchie]] at [[Mrs. Aitchison]]s at 
tending upon her. [Struck through: [[Miss Paterson]] 
& [[Martha Scott]] came to tea in 
the evening. [[Martha]] played 
a great deal & well. her sister 
[[Mary Scott]] engaged to be married expec- 
ted in a few days.] [written above: not arrived yet] left to catch
[[Musselburgh]] train ([struck through: too late]) 
(9 ocl) [struck through: & had to walk adventure] 
[written between lines: too late walked to [struck through: Por] ]
[struck through: with] [[Portobello]] [Struck through: Station]!!
[[Miss Paterson]] & [[Martha]] just 
arrived from [[Kelso]]

Augt. 9th Nothing particular
Went to the English Church
with Willie in the Afternoon
[Struck through: Augt] Walked in Leith. along
the beach &ce. in the evening.

Monday Augt. 10th. Have had a dip
in the sea each mg. & had one
this. Afterwards went to P'pans
saw Mrs. A. in bed still. Mrs. & Miss
Nellis up stairs with whom I dined
Mrs. Ritchie at Mrs. Aitchisons at
tending upon her. [Struck through: Miss Paterson
& Martha Scott came to tea in
the evening. Martha played
a great deal & well. her sister
Mary Scott engaged to be married expec-
ted in a few days.] [written above: not arrived yet] left to catch
Musselburgh train ([struck through: too late])
(9 ocl) [struck through: & had to walk adventure]
[written between lines: too late walked to [struck through: Por] ]
[struck through: with] Portobello [Struck through: Station]!!
Miss Paterson & Martha just
arrived from Kelso

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