My dear Mother: We are having a capital holiday,and I am much better,and enjoying myself to the times.Richmond is painting my portrait. Today I lunch with him,and meet Burne- Jones;tonight Browning dines with us.That sounds rather lofty work,does it not?His path was paved with celebrities.Tomorrow we leave for Paris,and next week,or the week after,come home.I am really very well Ever your affectionate son R.L.SMy dear Mother: We are having a capital holiday, and I am much better, and enjoying myself to the times. Richmond is painting my portrait. Today I lunch with him, and meet Burne- Jones; tonight Browning dines with us. That sounds rather lofty work, does it not? His path was paved with celebrities. Tomorrow we leave for Paris, and next week, or the week after, come home. I am really very well. Ever your affectionate son R.L.S