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Updated: May 23, 2025
What I mean are those ample, apparently open talks between people who have found each other out; who know the cardboard and lath and plaster of the architectural arrangements or suspect the water-supply and drainage behind; talks where one knows that the other is shirking some practical conclusion, divagating into the abstract, and has to pick his way among hidden interests and vanities, or avert his eyes from moral vistas which he knows of.... "So-and-so is such a delightful talker so witty and so wonderfully unprejudiced; I cannot understand why you don't cultivate him or her."
And to this her curriculum recurred whether it had been divagating into history, geography, astronomy, English composition, or religious knowledge. "The author of the book before me, a B.A. otherwise a Bachelor of Arts, but not on that account necessarily unmarried observes that to believe the sun goes round the earth is a vulgar error.
Look, it doesn't make tears come into your eyes exactly, it makes them come into your heart." We continued the subject, divagating as we went, and had a nice little sentimental conversation.
Although the British troops greatly outnumbered the Boers, yet in practice only the mounted details, which included no regular cavalry and were relatively weak, were directly effective against the enemy, and the movements of the divagating columns were sluggish.
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