{"id":13862,"date":"2012-04-17T09:31:16","date_gmt":"2012-04-17T13:31:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-shannon\/?p=1144"},"modified":"2021-12-05T19:02:26","modified_gmt":"2021-12-06T00:02:26","slug":"october-12-1863","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-home\/2012\/04\/17\/october-12-1863\/","title":{"rendered":"October 12, 1863"},"content":{"rendered":"<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background: white; float: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-home\/files\/2012\/04\/rcs-diary-vol2a-009-c.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-13698\" src=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-home\/files\/2012\/04\/rcs-diary-vol2a-009-c-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"Shannon-v2a-p7\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-home\/files\/2012\/04\/rcs-diary-vol2a-009-c-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-home\/files\/2012\/04\/rcs-diary-vol2a-009-c-768x1160.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-home\/files\/2012\/04\/rcs-diary-vol2a-009-c-678x1024.jpg 678w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-home\/files\/2012\/04\/rcs-diary-vol2a-009-c.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #808080;\">[Click image to view]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background: white; padding-left: 30px;\">Page 7:<\/p>\n<div style=\"height: 10px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"margin-left: 58px;\">Oct.<\/span> 12<\/p>\n<div style=\"height: 10px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p>Friday Eve\u2019g heard Miss. Kellogg, Lubrer, +<br \/>\nMazzoleni in \u201cRiggoletto.\u201d Saturday Eve\u2019g<br \/>\nheard Medori in \u201cNorma.\u201d Casta Diva<br \/>\nwas rendered beautifully, and all<br \/>\nthose passages in the latter opera<br \/>\nwhich are so common delighted<br \/>\nand charmed me.<br \/>\n<span style=\"margin-left: 28px;\">Mazzolini<\/span> lost his voice in<br \/>\n\u201cNorma\u201d and for a time it was<br \/>\nfeared that the house would have<br \/>\nto close. But it was finished<br \/>\nat last.<br \/>\n<span style=\"margin-left: 28px;\">Maj.<\/span> Smart accompanied<br \/>\nme. Oysters in box was the last<br \/>\nthing of the Evening.<br \/>\n<span style=\"margin-left: 58px;\">_______,,_______<\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"height: 10px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p>Page 8:<\/p>\n<div style=\"height: 10px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p>Sunday morning went up to<br \/>\nhear Dr. Chapin. Preached finely<br \/>\nwe should be children of our<br \/>\nfather which is in Heaven.<br \/>\n<span style=\"margin-left: 35px;\">Life<\/span> consists;<br \/>\n<span style=\"margin-left: 28px;\">I.<\/span> not in seeming<br \/>\n<span style=\"margin-left: 28px;\">II.<\/span> not in acting<br \/>\n<span style=\"margin-left: 28px;\">III.<\/span> but in being<br \/>\n<span style=\"margin-left: 44px;\">The<\/span> closing description<br \/>\nof the sunshine + the rain was equal<br \/>\nto anything I have ever heard, indeed<br \/>\nsurpassed Everything that I have<br \/>\never heard in the way of Pulpit<br \/>\neloquence.<br \/>\n<span style=\"margin-left: 28px;\">Have<\/span> been reading<br \/>\nMacaulay of late and am charmed<\/p>\n<div style=\"height: 10px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p>Page 9<\/p>\n<div style=\"height: 10px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p>with his sturdy vigorous sensible<br \/>\ntalk.<br \/>\n<span style=\"margin-left: 28px;\">Letters<\/span> today from Col. D who<br \/>\nexpects to reenter the service.<br \/>\n<span style=\"margin-left: 58px;\">_______,,________<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"margin-left: 28px;\">Col.<\/span> Kress writes me about the<br \/>\nExamination for entrance into the<br \/>\nOrdnance corps, that only West<br \/>\nPointers will receive any consideration<br \/>\nat the hands of the board.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin-left: 58px;\">_____,,_____<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!--themify_builder_content-->\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-13862\" data-postid=\"13862\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-13862 themify_builder tf_clear\">\n    <\/div>\n<!--\/themify_builder_content-->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; [Click image to view] Page 7: &nbsp; Oct. 12 &nbsp; Friday Eve\u2019g heard Miss. 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