... hopes of benefit from sea air. This failing, he embarked with his father on board the bark Fredonia for Fayal, October 20, 1865, and remained on that island till May 1, 1867, with one short visit to St. Michael 's. He then returned to Boston, and continued to improve in strength until he could walk without crutches. In November, however, he took a very severe cold, and his enfeebled constitution soon lost...