3/40 If I get anything, it won't prevent my writing; and when my genius is recognized, I can drop the other thing, and take to literature regularly, again. Anyhow, I will be back to our midday banquet. I will bring a couple of rashers of bacon in with me. We have potatoes enough, I think." So saying, he kissed his wife tenderly, and went out. He was the second son of the Honorable James Hartley, brother of the Marquis of Langdale. |