| Description | Particular entries include details of socialising with members of Charlotte's local social circle, most frequently with the Swinburnes. Charlotte continues her teaching responsibilities at the school, and also the instruction of her sons, Cecil and Harold.
Family crises include the ill-health of her daughter Mary, damage suffered by Charlotte to the cartilege in her nose - the injury, she writes, was sustained in 'not a very important part' - and a carriage accident involving Fred. In addition, Charlotte goes to a retreat of the Clewer associates in July, and the family holiday in Thirsk and Redcar in August.
Reading matter includes St Anselm, 'The Sufferings of Jesus', 'The Reality of Things Unseen', Blunt 'Patriarchate of Alexandria', and 'Wilberforce on the Incarnation'.
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