was very anxious to get to Sanditonthis Summer, could hardly be expected to hazard themselves in a place where they could not have immediatemedical advice. — Upon the whole, M^r . P.Parker was evidently an amiable, family-man,fond of Wife, Childⁿ -Children, Brothers & Sisters —& generally kind-hearted; – Liberal, gentle::manlike, easy to please; – of a sanguineturn of mind; with more Imaginationthan Judgement. And M^rs . P.Parker was as evidently a gentle, amiable, sweet tempered Woman, the properest wife in the Worldfor a Man of strong Understanding, but not of capacity to supply the cooler re::flection which her own Husband some::times needed, & so entirely waiting to be guided on every occasion, thatwhether he were risking his Fortuneor spraining his Ancle, she ^remained w^as¹ equallyuseleſs. – Sanditon was a second wife& 4 Children to him – hardly less Dear –& certainly more engroſsing. – He couldtalk of it for ever. — It had indeedthe highest claims; —^^{not only those of} Birth place, Property,^and Home, — it was also his Mine, his Lottery,