Francis MacDonald Journal * Facsimile and Transcription
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a good way astern [and] out of sight. About three o'clock a large barge helped us. She proved to be a French one laden with fish from Labrador 5 for Lyons.70 The sun set beautiful tonight. I have been wondering what you w[oul]d be engaged about [and] thought that perhaps you would be writing me. Is it so, Love? 10 Ah, tis hard to get the question answered. However I know you will be thinking about me, [and] oh I would give to know these thoughts, but, Sweetest, its day will soon come. 15 “When a maiden can hear all her lover can say, When wrapped in each others arms we can think aloud, and let each other hear our thoughts.”71 [End of Page 43]
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