4/11 Introduced to a black man with chin in collar. Black man condescending--I abuse different things to black man: chiefly the House of Lords. Black man says he lives in it--asks where I live--don't want to tell him--obliged--go away and ask who he is--( -- --); as wise as I was before. Introduced to a young lady--young lady asks if I like drawing--so away and ask who she is--Lady( -- --). Keep away, with back to wall and look at watch. |