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'MORLEY'S HOTEL, _Sunday Evening_.
'Dear Mr Ferrier, -- You were so full of Russia yesterday afternoon that you made me forget to say to you what might have saved you the trouble of answering this by post. Will you and your brother dine with us (papa says) to-morrow evening at seven? I hope you enjoyed yourselves last night. I am sure I should have done if I had been there. With papa's and my kind regards to you and Mr Roland, -- I am, dear Mr Ferrier, yours very truly,