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Updated: June 26, 2025
It is written on a sheet of the very small duodecimo note paper which she was wont to use many years subsequently, but in far more delicate and elegant characters than she used, when much pen-work had produced its usual deteriorating effect on her caligraphy.
Then, presently, he added, in another tone: "At any rate, my term in Madras is at an end. I return to Marut next week." She started. The start was almost a violent one, and her hands fell limply in her lap. "You are going back to Marut?" she said. "For ever?" He smiled, but his eyes avoided hers. "Not for ever, I hope. I am sick of pen-work, and want to get back to the front among my men.
These may be attempted, and more or less telling pictures made of them; but in these coast landscapes there is such indefinite, on-leading expansiveness, such a multitude of features without apparent redundance, their lines graduating delicately into one another in endless succession, while the whole is so fine, so tender, so ethereal, that all pen-work seems hopelessly unavailing.
But what is not perhaps so common an incident in the career of a penman is, that I had in the majority of cases utterly forgotten them, and all about them, until they were recalled to mind by turning the yellow pages of my treasured but almost equally forgotten journals! I beg to observe, also, that all this pen-work was not only printed, but paid for.
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