The Earl of Elgin my friend—His marbles—He was a great
and patient sufferer from _tic douleureux_—Hahnneman and
homœopathy—The earl’s amiable family—Mr. Bruce, the ambassador
at Pekin—Lady Elgin and the ladies Charlotte and Augusta
Bruce—The earl’s first family—The next Earl of Elgin—My drama,
called the “Piromides” 99