But in serving with the Duke I find a lack of that sympathy which one should have with one's chief.

He would never say a word to me unless I spoke to him.

And when I do speak, though he is studiously civil,--much too courteous,--I know that he is bored.

He has nothing to say to me about the country.

When he has anything to communicate, he prefers to write a minute for Warburton, who then writes to Morton,--and so it reaches me." "Doesn't it do as well ?" "It may do with me.