Harriet Edgeworth to Fanny Edgeworth - Maria Edgeworth's letter writing - visit to Coolure and Black Castle - with Mary Beddoes to Pakenham Hall - Mrs Blackall - Richard Butler, Maria Edgeworth's 'pet parson', and his stimulus to her conversation - departure of Lovell Edgeworth with Beddoes sisters - Lovell Edgeworth to return with Mary Sneyd - Tom Beddoes - Anna Beddoes