146. My method is never to ask but wait for voluntary help.
C/o F. LEGGETT ESQ., RIDGELY MANOR ULSTER COUNTY, N. Y. [...]
143. I am going to learn French.
RIDGELY MANOR September 1899. MY DEAR MARY, Yes, I have [...]
148. Get experience while still there is a chance; I am not concerned whether you win or lose.
(Translated from Bengali.) U.S.A., 20th November, 1899. [...]
148. Suffering is the lot of the world’s best and bravest
RIDGELY, 1st Nov., 1899. DEAR MARGOT, … It seems there [...]
145. We have started a new India—a growth—waiting to see what comes.
RIDGELY MANOR, 30th October, 1899. MY DEAR OPTIMIST, I [...]
144. I am much better now and growing so every day.
RIDGELY MANOR 3rd October, 1899. MY DEAR MARY, Thanks f [...]
142. I never saw a man who could satisfy everyone.
RIDGELY MANOR 14th September, 1899. MY DEAR STURDY, I h [...]
141. It is an awful spell of the bad turn of fortune with me last six months.
RIDGELY MANOR 4th September, 1899. MY DEAR MOTHER, It i [...]
147. Mother knows best, that is all about me.
RIDGELY, 4th Sept., 1899. DEAR MRS. BULL, … Mother know [...]
92. The secret of life is not enjoyment, but education through experience.
RIDGELY, 2nd September, 1899. DEAR——, … Life is a serie [...]