I only hope that ill health is not the cause:
or only a temporary cause: of this great
disaster.
At all events, the great principle which you
have initiated (without writing!! Or platform-
-ing about it!!) namely, that women must
'inspect' women, [& how well they do it!] cannot be again
laid aside.
Yet: Rather the resignation of the greatest Cabinet
that ever was than yours!
I never thank you for your Report, for it
was un-thank-able for. I am so miserable