Gerald seems quite confident that his suggestion will also speak loudly in my favor, and perhaps he is right.

At least I hope so.

Remember me kindly to every one of the family, I shall mention none particularly.

Gerald expresses a wish not to be forgotten by you.
Now, dearest Mary, if this truly formidable missive weary you, please deal gently with Gerald and Your Loving Rosamond.
Lady Rosamond had given her friend some of the glimpses of her experience in Rome, yet she had much more to relate on her arrival.

Some months would elapse before her husband would consider his health sufficiently restored to return to his native land.