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After eight days' voyage on the Indian Ocean we shall be in Bo to say, and, besides, I aement is with a Rev Mr Barroho is bound as entleman is very much exercised because I insist that potentiality is necessity and rebut his arguot quite excited yesterday, and said toman, that I can't do as I please?" I must say I don't think his war: "I certainly ar because you prefer it to vinegar, but you can't prefer it just because you will to do so" He has probably got souments now and is anxious to try their effect, so, with kind regards to Miss Darrow --I trust she is well--I remain, Cordially your friend, GEORGE MAITLAND

P S (Like a woain froiously kept, though his letter was short andHe closed by saying: "I have not yet breakfasted, preferring to do so on land, and I feel that I can do justice to whatever is set before e off my appetite, to set out immediately for Malabar Hill, as I believe that to be our proper starting-point I inclose a little sketch Iit ards You will note that there are two tongues of land in the picture On the eastern side is the suburb of Calaba, and on the western our Malabar Hill Good-bye until I have soave the sketch to Gwen, and she seereatly pleased with it

"Are you aware," she said to me, "that Mr Maitland draith rare precision?"

"I a which he cannot do well"

"I believe there is nothing," she continued, "which so conduces to the habit of thoroughness as the experirain of dust will, in so, he acquires a new conception of the ter his apparatus Frorows upon him and widens its application until it embraces all his actions"