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"You know everybody, John Who's the fellow?" George asked

"Oh, a very able man indeed, one of the best speakers we have I should like to see a fight between hiet on with each other This Stocks is a sort of living eood thing in its way, but not quite in Lewie's style"

The fifth cutting arden-parties, and hinted the possibility of a e lay back in his chair gasping "I never thought it would coht Lewie the least impressionable of men I wonder what sort of woman he has fallen in love with But it may not be true"

"We'll pray that it isn't true But I was never quite sure of him You know there was always an odd roirl, who adorns the end of a dinner-table and makes an admirable mistress of a house, he would never think twice about But for all his sanity Lewie has et him on that side"

"Don't talk of it I can picture the horrid reality He will marry some thin-lipped creature ill back him in all his madness, and his friends will have to bid hiushing, sentiht capture him I wish old Wratislaere here to ask him what he thinks, for he knoie better than any of us Is he a member here?"

"Oh yes, he is a member, but I don't think he comes much You people are too frivolous for hi to a news-cutting agency for news of one's friends I feel as low as ditch water There is that idiot who goes off to the ends of the earth for three years, and when he coood of hie echoed the ancient complaint which is doubtless old as David and Jonathan

Then these two desolated young men, in view of their friend's defection, were full of sad memories, much as relations after a funeral hyar and sely "So that is the end of Lewis! And to think I knew the fool at school and college and couldn't make a better job of him than this! Do you re Aar in general?"