| Description | Letter to Amelia Nyasa Laws (Petite) from Mary Gray, her aunt, 7, Via Venti Settembre, Rome, regarding weather, visit from Mrs. Benton and her son, continued upset over Mr. Smith, Mr. Gibson and the congregational meeting, Mr. Smith objects to everything in life and Hale Benton had trouble with him when he lived in the flat above them, he is also careless about money, his incompetence at work and dependence on his Italian assistant, the British and Foreign Bible Society probably do not know what kind of man he is and how poor his work is, Uncle has defended Amelia's father and Livingstonia against his ignorance in the past, enclosing some illustrated cards for Amelia to use at Christmas [absent], quarrel between Fulvio and Maria. |