Sorry, we couldn’t find any results for “author:(Diary accounts suggest a sustained, profound and vigorous engagement with his parish, particularly at times of sickness. John Martineau, who spent a year with Kingsley as a 13-year-old, remembers how the sight of suffering affected him: ‘The cholera of 1849 had just swept through England and though it had not reached Eversley, a severe kind of low fever did. [It was] a season of much sickness and many deaths. His senses were acute to an almost painful degree. The sight of suffering, the foul scent of a sick room – well-used as he was to both – would haunt him for hours’, Letters, vol.1, 241)”.

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