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Updated: May 29, 2025
It is written in pencil, upon the blue office-paper of the consulate, and I can recall distinctly the small, indignant boy and knight-errant, sitting at the desk opposite his hugely diverted father, and beginning his epistle thus: "Lovely, but reprehensible Madham!"
But the rough draught, by some inconceivable chance, was kept, and turns up now, after half a century, with a strange thread of pathos woven by time into the texture of its absurdity. Poor, little, lovely reprehensible Madham! Her after-career was not a happy one. These agreeable persons filled our stuccoed villa full, and gave poignant addition to the quiet, gray beauty of that English spring.
The ball of jolly became a household word for years thereafter. It was well nourished in those days. Cataclysmic adventures On the trail of dazzling fortunes "Lovely, but reprehensible Madham" The throne saves the artist English robin redbreast A sad and weary old man "Most indelicate woman I've ever known" Perfectly chaste Something human stirred dimly "She loves me; she loves me!"
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