13/17 I left a note for him there, in charge of the editor, inviting him to a conference at my house. His anonymity seems to be impregnable." "Whoever he may be," the Earl declared, "he ought to be muzzled. He is a traitor to his country." "I cannot agree with you, Lord Maltenby," the Bishop said firmly. "The very danger of the man's doctrines lies in their clarity of thought, their extraordinary proximity to the fundamental truths of life." "The man is, at any rate," Doctor Lennard interposed, "the most brilliant anonymous writer since the days of Swift and the letters of Junius." Mr.Stenson for a moment hesitated. |