“Kitty & Tash paid a visit in the afternoon and gave a terrible account of life in the hotel on the last day & night of the election. It was something between a barrack & a fortress, Volunteers everywhere, especially in the yard, to guard against attack, and wounded men constantly […] being brought in.”
WEEK 26: (25th – 31st March 1918)
“I seem to be alone in not having found any branch of education enjoyable or really interesting except history; & its well no one else is likeĀ that. They talk of being let learn what interests you & dropping the rest, after 15 or so; very little I’d have learned on that principle, and very little did learn.”