We have at the works a foreman named Bower; I have known him, in a way, for years, and I believe he is an intelligent man.

Him I shall make use of, telling him nothing of my wider aims, but simply getting him to discover for me the dozen or so of men who would be likely to care for my lectures.

By-the-by, the man of whom I was speaking, the father of Mrs.Ormonde's patient, lives in Lambeth; I shall certainly make an effort to draw him into the net!' 'I shall be curious to hear more of him,' said Mr.Newthorpe.

'And you use English literature to tune the minds of your hearers ?' 'That is my thought.

I have spent my month in Jersey in preparing a couple of introductory lectures.