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The Long-Awaited Talk. Lady Astor received us in her drawing room with all the cordial- ity and charm that make her be- loved by every one who knows her. She told us Mr. Shaw was taking a nap. While we waited, I became more and more excited. The mo ments were slipping away, and we had another engagement, and' I was afraid I should lose the opportunity I had anticipated for so many years.
At last he appeared in the door-
He stood there poised for aj way. few seconds, surveying the room with a whimsical expression. Mrs.
Macy's hand tapped into mine rapidly describing him. I listen-1 ed" breathless and tense with ex- pectation.
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but here was George Bernard Shaw! -the climax. Here was a man whose mind I thought I understood, a man whose ideas had made the world sit up and take notice.
I held out my hand. He took it Indifferently. I could scarcely be lieve my sensations. Here was hand bristling with egotism as A
Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London, Scotch thistle with thorns. It was
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8,000 19th Aug. =?
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"I am so happy to meet you," said inanely. "I've wanted to know you for ever so long."
"Why do all you Americans say the same thing?" he taunted.
"Why do you hate us Americans 50?" I murmured.
"I don't hate you," he answered. Mrs. Macy's-hand gave me the in- flection of his voice, which implled es. Havre, London.that Americans could never rise to!
Antwerp & Hull,
the level of his contempt.
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Lady Astor laid her hand on his arm and shook it a little, as if he were a child behaving badly before company. "Shaw," she said, "don't you realize that this is Helen Kel- ler? She is deaf and blind."
His answer must have shocked everybody; but a few moments passed before I knew what it was. A quiver ran through Mrs. Macy's shut off from the hand-I was
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scene, and I stood wondering and
Then slowly Mrs. Macy Saigon walling. spelled to me what Mr. Shaw had' said:
"Why, of course! All Americans are deaf and blind-and dumb."
"A Flaw In The Vessel."
There was a flaw in the sparkling
vessel. Mr. Shaw may shine before our eyes with the brightness of an
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ESCAPE FROM THE VALLEY.
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WARSHIPS IN PORT
The following warships were inj
Basin.-Tamar.
The lacks that quality which goes to The ducks weren't) pulling very well port yesterday:
the making of a Friend of Man, by then, and we certainly did come There is nothing in Mr. Shaw of down pretty hard when I loosed the
South Wall-Sandwich. second bandful. Of course, the water) Manda. Rabaol, Brisbane, Sydney & that sympathetic imaginativeness broke the fall, but it wasn't
very
North Wall- rthian and Phoe which enables other great men to deep: I had to come down in the shal
lows so se to be able to deal with nix. understand human beings.
He has sacrificed emotion to in the ducks. I had to stand up and cut
East Wall-Moorhen, Odin, Otus, them loose one by one. Well, perhaps Hong Kong to Shanghai mad Japan tellect, intuition to reason. His re- I've talked enough soon attract-
I stood and way-Olympus and Perseus. fusal to see any good in human in- ed on the beach,
North Arm-Witch and Whit- stitutions has ended with an inabil- ed a fisherman from the main island. ity to respect personality. There And that was the end of that. But shed.
you can understand that, left for three his weeks in such a position as that, with mind. Every inch of it is relent such a prospect before me, I don't Wild Swan." lessly glaring-no sense of dreams talk of that bit of an earthquake No. 2 Buoy.→→Medway, and sub- for mystery abides there.
merely for pleasure."
ท It' Jorkens ceased."
Y
Won Kong to Sydnøy-19 6nYA Frequent comeclions' trims Australia with the following:-
The Union 18. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom ria New are no mellowing shadows in Sauland. Vandorter, San Francisz
The P. & 0. Boyal Mail Stowns en to Londen end
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1933.
1
West Wall-Vindictive, Keppel,
at our marines. Mr. Shaw is the sort of person club, especially with Jorkens, if any who is never happy unless he is one entertains with a story, to offer No: 8 Buoy-Cumberland. making some one else thoroughly him a whisky and soda at the end
No. 6 Buoy Berwick. ¡uncomfortable.
That is not to say It's only our way of saying thank- that Mr. Shaw is not a great huy But on this occasion member No. 8 Buoy, Curacos and Keppel.
of those who had No. 11 Buoy --Verity, manist. He protests vigorously heard thietly ordered one
No. & White- 10,000 4th May Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Daska against the infliction of If 12 Buoy-Wisha
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There'
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Shanghal, Mojl, Kobe & Yokohama. cently self-confident and self-suffi- that Jorkens had told us seemed to 10,000 18th May Amoy, 8'hai, Moji, Kobe & Omaka. 12,000 18th May Shanghai, Mofi. Kobe & Yokohama, clent he cannot conceive the possi- be at variance in my mind with con
trary to HE
ideas of my own. Then I also 11,000 1st June-Shanghai. Moll, Kobe & Yokohama.bility that weakness and healtation
the waiter and had a whisky. 7,000. 1th June S'hat, Moj, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama may go hand in hand with spiritual. At once the apparent contradictions 6,300 15th June Shanghai, Mofi, Kobe & Yokohama strength and radlancy,
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May
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