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Adventures and Letters

CHAPTER XVI
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I gave him 3 Pounds for three photos.

One letter he showed me signed Bullinger, an Englishman, said he had put the fear of God in their hearts by sticking up the chief's head on a pole, and saying, "Now, make rubber, or you will look like that." Went to lunch with Pearson but it was the wrong day, and so missed getting a free feed.

Thinking he would turn up, I ordered a most expensive lunch.

I paid for it.

Evening went Patience, which liked immensely and then Duchess of Sutherland's party to Premiers.
Saw Churchill and each explained his share of the Real Soldiers row.
From diary of April 28th, 1907.
We went down by train to Cliveden going by Taplow to Maidenhead where Astor had sent his car to meet us.


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