2/31 He would have to make some disposition of himself, but he would be absolutely without an idea as to the how or where. He was in possession of funds to support himself for a year or two; but after that, and even during that time, all would be dark. If he should get his seat, then again the power of making an effort would at last be within his hands. But this had been postponed by another invitation which had surprised him much, but which it had been impossible for him not to accept. It had come as follows:-- November 9th, Loughlinter. |