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As inlater life, he was subject to bronchial colds, and more than once thatyear he found it necessary to drop all work and rest for a time atSt Informed of his presence by Gargery, I hastily finished dressing and went to the veranda, where I found that Fatima had brought him coffee. ustoms of her Christianfaith--unorthodox but sincere, as Christianity in the Langdon family waslikely to be. Nobody is going to believe what the Egyptians tell them.

Whatever may have been the doubts concerninghim in America, there was no question in England. They were brief enough andcame rapidly to an end. So the book, which would establish his claim to a peerage in the literaryland, was arranged for, and it remained only to prepare the manuscript, atask which he regarded as not difficult. Look, he said.