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226 some way from him. When I came up to my room on Wednesday there was a bunch of violets with R. C. Sand's best wishes. Well yesterday I thought of course he would come, but he did'nt - Monday H. Robbins, B. Van Courtlandt and Otis Post called, Tuesday J. Laurence had a solitary visit of an hours duration, Thursday Mr Harrison came but the person I had expected did not put in his appearance Again I knew I would find some word from him & again on the sofa I found a box of flowers. White roses this time, all snow white. [[end page]] [[start page]] 227 The letter that accompanied them said a business note had prevented his coming. I did not believe it. He wanted to see if I cared, thats why he did not come. He will call to-day. In this interest I forgot almost to tell you of other friends who have been nice to me. Mr Cottenet about ten days ago sent some lovely roses asking when I was in etc. Was so sorry we were going away. He called but it was a day when lots of other people were here and we hardly had two words alone. That same night he sent violets and a note