My Lord Duke
9781465548405
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Library of Alexandria
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THE HEAD OF THE FAMILY The Home Secretary leant his golf-clubs against a chair. His was the longest face of all. I am only sorry it should have come now, said Claude apologetically. Just as we were starting for the links! Our first day, too! muttered the Home Secretary. I think of Claude, remarked his wife. I can never tell you, Claude, how much I feel for you! We shall miss you dreadfully, of course; but we couldn't expect to enjoy ourselves after this; and I think, in the circumstances, that you are quite right to go up to town at once