Edward (her husband) is ill with a cold, she’s been to a hospital committee meeting, 5 pp., 20-26 May 1879.

Glad that he is better, he should stay away from “malarious upturned earth,” received a photograph of Harriet Kane, wishes to take a holiday, but it’s unlikely, 4 pp., 5 June 1879.

She has decided not to try and publish her manuscript, “Tales from Ulysses” because it is too similar to Church’s “Tales from Virgil,” she did speak to the publisher Macmillan, 6 pp., 11 June 1879.

Has a terrible cold, glad to hear of May’s wedding (J. Walter Wood’s daughter), Harry doesn’t see Wood as a stranger, 4 pp., 25 June 1879.

“Revised Lists of Prices for Weddings, etc.” from St. John’s Vicarage, 1 p., June 1879.

Responds to news of May’s wedding, she has been ill, but is now better, Katie, her daughter, is playing lawn tennis, and Harry is friends with the mayor’s son, describes the mayor’s wife, 7 pp., 3 July 1879.

Thanks for suggestions regarding “Tales from Ulysses,” money problems, the death of the singer Frances Ridley Havergal, 7 pp., 11 July 1879.

Thanks Wood for mentioning “our literary protegee” to Harper’s partner, no one is coming to be married, 4 pp., 25 July 1879.

From Charlotte to Elizabeth Dennistoun Wood Kane, thanks her for the letter she sent to Harry, describes Katie, and Ned, her son, is just like her, 3 pp., 1 August 1879.

Reading their “literary friend’s” manuscript, it is a woman’s reading of Homer, still hoping to get a holiday, still not receiving fees, Eddy and Katie did well on their exams, 7 pp., 1 August 1879.