Sanditon: Diplomatic Display Cambridge King's College Cambridge, No Accession Number
her exactly as she is, the most
active,friendly, warmhearted Being
in existence,& therefore must give a good impreſsion."He read. –"My dear Tom, We were allmuch greivedat by your accident, & if you had not
described yourself as falleninto such very good hands, I shd .should have been with you at all hazards the dayafter the recpt .receipt of your Letter, thoughit
found me hardly able to crawl from my the Bed to the Sofasuffering under a more severe attack than usual of my old greivance, Spasmodic Bile. —& hardly able to
crawl from my Bed to the Sofa. But howwere you treated? —
Send me more Particu::lars in your next. — If indeed a simple Sprain, as you denominate it, nothing wd .would have been so judicious as Friction, Friction by the hand alone, supposingit could be applied instantly. — Twoyears ago I happened to be calling
on Mrs -Sheldon when her Coachman sprainedhis foot as he was
cleaning the Carriage& cd .could hardly limp into the House ––– butby the immediate use application of Frictionalone, steadily well persevered in, (& I rubbedhis Ancle with my own hand for six 4 – Hours without Intermiſsion) — he waswell
in three days. — Many Thanks my