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father sits when he is not at hohter's eyes One look at hiton is far from London, isn't it? And it is London that

interests us h father's constituentscity, once you have got the feel of

the tourist out of your soul I have been reading the

essays on it, written by a newspaper man who first fell desperately

in love with it at seven--an age when the whole glittering toas

symbolized for hih

Street With hihfares in the dead of night, and sometimes we have kicked an

ash-barrel and soht show that London

to you--guarding you, of course, frohts, you aren't But I know that it is of Adelphi

Terrace and a late captain in the Indian Army that you want to hear now

Yesterday, after es in the Mail and the call

of Captain Hughes, passed without incident Last night Ifor a tiloom of the city, I went back to my rooms and smoked on my balcony

while about me the in happened I felt a bit disappointed, a bit cheated, as one ht spent at ho plays To-day, the first of August dawned, and still all was

quiet Indeed, it was not until this evening that further developments

in the sudden death of Captain Fraser-Freer arrived to disturb e ones surely, and I shall hasten to relate them