_May_ 3. Pressed in spirit. “I stand at the door and knock.” Read Bishop French’s Life. ” 6. Girls came back. ” 7. First day. Full of self. ” 13. Slept at Bethnal Green. 1897. _Feb_. 9. Bishop came. ” 10. Miss Clarke died. ” 15. Went to funeral. “He giveth grace for grace.” As we spend, more pours in, the water level is kept up. “He that watereth shall be watered also himself.” ” 25. Telegram to say £3000 subscribed by the Guild [for St. Hilda’s East]. 1898. _Jan._ 8. Council. ” 14. After reading to-day [I thought] ... the smallest living thing can stir tides of the boundless ocean, the atom move the infinite. ” 23. H. C., St. Philip’s. Woman touched garment. Sermon and lesson, to be healed of that weakness which is undermining spiritual strength, not by thinking, but by touching Jesus Christ. _Sept._ 13. Had a very refreshing holiday. (1) Lord Farrer’s; (2) Lodgings; (3) Miss Bidder’s; (4) Bonchurch; (5) Forest; (6) Woodchester. ” 9. Studio looks well and all rooms. ” 23. Opened. ” 25. H. C. Fresh resolutions against spirit of indolence.’ The year 1895, which opened sadly with the death of Miss Buss, was marked by wide extensions of the Cheltenham College work. The playground was now in daily use. A triumph of the athletic tendency of the age, it was also an emphatic mark of Miss Beale’s acceptance of new ideas. To the end she could not quite understand why it was wanted, but she saw it had to be, and even grew proud of it in its way.