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One morning of this critical period I shall never forget. It was at Downing Street, and when I called, he was alone, sitting back in the deep shadows of a huge chair. He began to talk with terrible bittoress about the horrors of modern
War.
"Look," said ho, in a tense, onger voice, "look at what Becurred in the battle of Tsushima. A shell burst in the conning tower of a Japanese battleship. It shat! tored ovary man there into fra monte. And what happened? They simply orderet
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with the levers all dripping with their entailed blood and flerk. And thú was what they learnt from Christian Europe→→ sheer retura to barbarian.” His face w pale, heavily lined, his hands were re tloss' TELEPHONE No. K. B6, as his eyes: his wild Celtic el quiénes swopt
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1ting all night. At the end of it all cuse couple of General Elections, on the last of which Mr Lloyd George was sent to rally Scotland, by open air meeting His voice collapsed,
did Me Asquith
15
a few months later, and all kinds of
rumours were cir
circulated. Ue insisted upon
reading the
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which
were pop at vagod
red with paragraphs hinting It}
alam, and calculated bug opress
is enough to say that completely
got over his clergyman's sore throat, and is stronger for the rest which it imposed. It was during his retirement near Fuike- stone that he drafted the Insurance Bill. He was as eager over it as a mother over her first child.
Thero delightful story of how he while away his leisure by joining the bal badger hants, where he fraternised with a suiruarey which had for years been consigning him daily to regions of ultimate retribution.
Нія
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who
gen bisnesting and there was one exquisite scene when he invited the hunt leaders under the temporary Tof. Would they inke 2 cup of te Well-no-they would Fe sorry to giv trouble. A cup of coffee, then ? Again, Polite but firm refusal. The the when the host, his
his eyes twinking wih seusine glee at the little comedy, süge
sted that possibly
bin guests might alike
Leverages.
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gowip'nt vace broke forth, and i Luur or more before the company
he best of friends.
fost
'0
The coun-idea in fa-hionable society that Mr Lloyd George is not only vicked politician bu ulat a kind of fear- al gorgon who, in private liio, turns hi
quaintances to stone. The truth is
is that here never
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great favourite not only with his political opponents in the House of Commons, and especially with Mr Balfour, but also with the Court. He is excellent company and thin counts' even with the highest in the land.
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This personal churn doubtless makes him tenfold more dangerous than 1 Joas polished diplomatist; but in estimating the secret of his fascination over men, allowance bould be made for the elemen tal quality of his character--a god hoart. He thoroughly doing a kindness.
enjoye At the fate King's funeral, every win dow had a
Lloyd George gave YaING. his to the humblest folk. You could sce him, hurrying about in his gold lace uni. form with apparently only one thought what would be the best vantage point for na agad
schoolmistress, whose eyesight
had been impaired by yeare. That this Indy should have the best of prasiti na memed to be his only case of anxiety,
His worst enemy has nover accu-od lin
of snobbery, At his house you meet the
friends of his youth, who find in bim no difference from the neighbour whom they keow in the old days at Criccietis.
That is the real man bebind the staton He has the subtlety of a child, the -tincts of a Colt. On the surfs he is
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all emotion-gay and grave; beneath the
urface he la
is all renacity-dogged, per.. envoring, even intolerant when he encoun ten obstacles Beeming to yield, he re -terful; & democrat, he believes in ridercing is dec
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