. . . I got back to the House to hear Ll. George make one of his best speeches. . . . Afterwards . . . the whole Welsh party came to my room . . . After the others had gone at Grillions to-night, I opened to the Impeccable the impertinent departure of poor Birrell from Ireland.
Asquith recounts Lloyd George's speech, his own handling of the Welsh party, and a conversation with Simon about the Home Secretaryship.

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"Alas! I cant manage this afternoon as Mother has come to London & I have to go out with her. I should have liked to have seen you, you wrote me rather a crusty letter... Only 3 more weeks to day."
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