, indeed better than I ever saw him; he will be back in about a month. I ought to add the leaving Murray to my few regrets, as his age perhaps will prevent my seeing him again. Robert I take with me; I like him, because, like myself, he seems a friendless animal.


[Footnote 1:]

Robert Rushton and William Fletcher, the "little page" and "staunch yeoman" of Childe Harold's "Good Night," Canto I. stanza xiii.

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[Footnote 2:]

By George Sanders.

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[Footnote 3:]

"Joe" Murray was sent back from Gibraltar, and with him returned the homesick Robert Rushton.