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IN THE EARLY autumn the Cambridge party broke up. Clarence Veysey was the first to go. His sisters wanted him at home, they said.

"They are good girls," he sighed, "and less unsexed than most of their sex. Thanks to my reputation for ill health, they do not interfere with my pursuits, and I can read and meditate. Writing is, of course, dangerous."

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