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Dedication
To a Young Gentleman of Eton College
HONOURED SIR
Onyourlastbirthdayawell-meaninggodfatherpresentedyouwitha
volumeofminesinceyouhadbeenheardonoccasiontoexpres sap-
provalofmyworks.Thebookdealtwithasomewhataridbranc hofhis-
toricalresearchanditdidnotpleaseyou.YouwrotetomeIr emember
complainingthatIhad"letyoudownandsummoningme
asIvalued
yourrespect
topullmyselftogether."Inparticularyoudemandedto
hearmoreofthedoingsofRichardHannayagentlemanforwho myou
professedaliking.ItoohavealikingforSirRichardandwh enImet
himtheotherday(heisnowacountryneighbour)Iobservedt hathis
lefthandhadbeenconsiderablymauledaninjurywhichIkne whadnot
beenduetotheWar.Hewassogoodastotellmethetaleofanun pleas-
antbusinessinwhichhehadrecentlybeenengagedandtogiv emeper-
missiontoretellitforyourbenefit.SirRichardtookamod estpridein
theaffairbecausefromfirsttolastithadbeenapureconte stofwits
withoutrecoursetothosemoreobviousmethodsofstrifewi thwhichhe
isfamiliar.SoIherewithpresentittoyouinthehopethati ntheeyesof
youandyourfriendsitmayatoneforcertainotherwritings ofminewith
which you have been afflicted by those in authority.
J.B.
June
1924.
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