Chapter 12 No.12

To Tom Harding, c/o the Rev. Arthur Jake Rugby.

91b Harley Street, W.,

April 24, 1910.

My dear Tom,

I have been expecting this letter of yours for a good many weeks. It would be almost true, I think, to say that I have been hoping for it. And yet each week of delay has been making, I believe, for safety. So strongly have I been feeling