Tuesday, 14 December 1880

Bojidar had nothing more pressing than to tell Marie (the maid at the studio) that he had made peace with us.
Alexis left his card in the afternoon and presented himself a little later, around five o'clock.
"Good day, you fool," I said to him as an opening. He stayed until nearly seven o'clock.
And then another visit — old mother Bailleul, who dines with us.