At the age of twenty six I am in the condition of an aged person — all my old friends are gone... & my heart fails when I think by how few ties I hold to the world....


Journal (15 May 1824)


At the age of twenty six I am in the condition of an aged person — all my old friends are gone... & my heart fails when I think by how few ties I...

At the age of twenty six I am in the condition of an aged person — all my old friends are gone... & my heart fails when I think by how few ties I...

At the age of twenty six I am in the condition of an aged person — all my old friends are gone... & my heart fails when I think by how few ties I...

At the age of twenty six I am in the condition of an aged person — all my old friends are gone... & my heart fails when I think by how few ties I...