| Description | Letter written from E. I. College [Hertfordshire] dated 24 January. Dickinson sends news of his return to college. He writes about his new rooms, expressing relief at having left behind of his former bed-maker, 'one of the dirtiest creatures in existence'. He sends news of Mr Eastwick, speculating that the latter is pre-occupied by 'matrimonial cares & anxieties'. He reports that Dent has been given a Cavalry appointment and already left England. He writes about the increase in work and comments on the weather. |