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Tommy and Grizel

CHAPTER XXV
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MR.

T.SANDYS HAS RETURNED TO TOWN It is disquieting to reflect that we have devoted so much paper (this is the third shilling's worth) to telling what a real biographer would almost certainly have summed up in a few pages.

"Caring nothing for glory, engrossed in his work alone, Mr.Sandys, soon after the publication of the 'Letters,' sought the peace of his mother's native village, and there, alike undisturbing and undisturbed, he gave his life, as ever, to laborious days and quiet contemplation.

The one vital fact in these six months of lofty endeavour is that he was making progress with the new book.

Fishing and other distractions were occasionally indulged in, but merely that he might rise fresher next morning to a book which absorbed," etc.
One can see exactly how it should be done, it has been done so often before.


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