24/25 At present, during the Session, he is too busy, as you know. Me--his "crystal spring of wisdom"-- he can favour with no more than an hour in the afternoon, or a few minutes at night. Or I get a pencilled note from the benches of the House, with an anecdote, or news of a Division. I am sure to be enlivened. Have perfect faith in your Tony, who would, she vows to heaven; die rather than disturb it and her heart's beloved.' The letter terminated with one of Lord Dannisburgh's anecdotes, exciting to merriment in the season of its freshness;--and a postscript of information: 'Augustus expects a mission--about a month; uncertain whether I accompany him.' Mr.Warwick departed on his mission. |