HOPE.—The MISSING ONE is RECEIVED. Your two last darlings have done me good, and I cannot but trust you. My feelings are more intense than ever. Cast away those presentiments of evil that you tell me about, and believe me unchanged. Write as often as you can. My wishes fly to unite with yours.
1277.—Monday, October 27, 1862.
OFT expectation fails, and most oft there Where most it promises; and oft it hits, When hope is coldest, and despair most sits.
1278.—Tuesday, October 28, 29, 30, 31, November 1, 6, 7, 1862.
SOMEBODY’S LUGGAGE.
1279.—Wednesday, October 29, 1862.
X.EGGS. X.
1280.—Wednesday, October 29, 1862.
AMAZON RECEIVED.