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slopetothepinnacleofpublicfavour.TheView
fedanappetitetheexist-
enceofwhichThomasalonehaddivined.Itwasbrightandfreshandad-
mirablyputtogether;largesumswerespentonspecialcorrespondence;
itspicturepageswerethebestoftheirkind;everybrandofnotableat
highfeesenliveneditspages.Butaboveallitwasapaperforthehome
andthehome-makerandthefemalesexbecameitsfaithfulvotaries.
MuchofthissuccesswasduetoThomashimself.Hemadehimselfthe
centreofthepaperandtheexponentofitspolicy.Onceaweekinthe
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asintheCentre-Forward
hesummarisedtheproblemsofimmedi-
ate interest and delivered his weighty judgments.
Hewascompelledtochangehissimplehabitsoflife.Hewascom-
pelledindeedelaboratelytoseekseclusion.Therewasnootheralternat-
iveforonewhohadnogiftofutteranceandhadhithertogonelittleinto
society.Withhundredsdailyclamouringforinterviewsdemandinghis
helpincashorinfluenceurgingpoliciesandpersonsuponhisnoticehe
mustneedsfleetosanctuary.Inthepalatialofficeswhichhebuiltinthe
neighbourhoodofFleetStreethehadamodestflatwhereheoccasion-
allypassedanightbehindabarbed-wireentanglementofsecretaries.
ButfortheresthehadnoknownabodethoughhereIamprivilegedto
saythathekeptsuitesatseveralhotelsEnglishandforeigninthename
of his principal aide- mens jordans |
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