Wednesday, February 17, 1915
Correspondence (1 of 4)
From the point of view of technical 'religion' she offered little encouragement . . . She was not, as might seem from some phrases . . . at all self-complacent.
Part 2 of 'Portrait of a Lady', describing Venetia's character.
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. . . The war just at present . . . is very costly . . . The Dardanelles affair will begin - we hope - on Friday morning. . . . I had rather an interesting lunch at Edward Grey's . . . and Colonel Howse [sic] . . .
Asquith reports on war costs, Russian reverses, and a lunch with Col. House.
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The Hand that saved and healed me, did I praise? My Love importunate goes out to Thee . . .
A sonnet addressed to B.V.S.
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Official Register
1915-02-17Top News
Allied sailors landed in Singapore to help quell the mutiny.. HMS Ark Royal flew air reconnaissance over the Dardanelles.
Cabinet Council
Parliament
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Witness Observations
"Henry said to me... 'Winston just now is absolutely maddening. How I wish Oc had not joined his beastly naval Brigade! ... He has just emerged from a fearful row with K. by the skin of his teeth, and has now got himself into another.'"