5/21 But his two passions are Chinese art and women," said Mr.Manley. "He didn't strike me as being that kind of man at all. He seemed a quite simple, straightforward soldier." "Simplicity and a passion for Chinese art don't go together--at least, not what is usually called simplicity," said Mr.Manley dryly. "A friend of mine, who knows all about him, told me that he had had more really serious love affairs than any other man in London. He seems to be one of those men who fall in love hard every time they fall in love. |