I am going over to the Legation now for tea.

I got out my black cutaway coat and had it pressed, And the China

boy has smoothed down my silk hat, after a fashion. I shall carry the

gold-headed cane that was given me by my seminar students six years ago,

lacking two months. It was a curious thing for them to do. But pleasing.

Hindmann had the right idea, as usual.

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