[Boston—Tuesday, 25 December 1866]

Christmas. Perfect weather—a day full of jollity and beautiful gifts with fifteen at dinner, a bit of an Xmas tree for the chicks and tea with a tiny gold cross in a cake afterward. 20 in the evening at tea. The children were perfectly happy.


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