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St Georges 
Sutherland
Florida

Fora dear -

Disappointment is the most objectionable complaint that can visit my poor abject mind - but it's a small weight in the balance compared to a fractured leg & a dislocated ankle and the pain of setting of it, and the present cast, the discomfort of which need not be described - So, after chewing my cud for weeks, & enjoying it in the process, the devil has chosen to command fate in such a way that she has temporarily extracted my cud & left me cud-less & hopeless - it's a bad world, my dear, and the landscape sometimes becomes so utterly dark 

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