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'Clap-trap, said the great man, throwing the telegram down on the table. 'Well, said Farnborough, distinctly dashed, 'they've been saying we have nothing to offer but personal popularity. No practical reform, no 'No truckling to the masses, I suppose. Poor Farnborough bit his lip.

Bob voted that they proceed at once to Farnborough, which he had heard was the headquarters of the British Flying Corps. An English intelligence officer who had helped them to get through from Holland had suggested Farnborough, too. Accordingly they wasted no time in London, except to inquire for the whereabouts of the Farnborough train.

This dispersion of squadrons did not affect the entity and cohesion, under Wing headquarters at Farnborough, of the Corps as a whole. No. 3 Squadron, one of the original two referred to, removed to Netheravon from Larkhill in June.

Occasionally, though research work in this field is extremely difficult, it has been possible to gain data as to the existence of conditions, prevalent as a rule over a small area, which would spell grave risk for any aeroplane which encountered them. There is a strange case, verified beyond question, which occurred during some tests with man-lifting kites at Farnborough.

Farnborough Hill, November 7th. ... In the interview I had with Mr. Harvie Farquhar, I stated that Mr. Greville consulted me some time before his death as to whom he should leave his journals to, and that Mr. Greville concurred in my suggestion that he should leave them to you. As Mr. Greville acted on this some time after our conference, it became obvious to Mr.

Farnborough looked first at the expressionless face, and then at the message. 'You see! he glanced over Stonor's shoulder "tremendous effect of last night's Liberal manifesto ought to be counteracted in to-morrow's papers." Then withdrawing a couple of paces, he said very earnestly, 'You see, Mr. Stonor, it's a battle-cry we want.

'I don't know what we're coming to, I'm sure! said Borrodaile, with a detached air. 'Oh, that girl beyond a doubt, said his host, with conviction 'that girl was touched. 'Oh, beyond a doubt! echoed Mr. Farnborough. 'There's something about this particular form of feminine folly began Lord John. But he wasn't listened to for several people were talking at once.

I felt great irritation at the manner in which I had been treated; but it certainly turned out very well for me in the end, as I continued to hold an easier office, and eventually obtained the same income, without the annoyance of attending the Court at Balmoral, or Osborne, or elsewhere. Cf. On August 4th we made an expedition from Farnborough, with the Longmans, to Selborne. A charming day.

For my part, I feel that I have lost one of the persons in the world with whom I had spent the most pleasant hours, and for whom I had an extreme regard. The Journal mentions: Shooting at Haslemere and Farnborough to the end of the year. January 2nd, 1865. Went to Strawberry Hill. A large party in the house; Clarendon, Duc d'Aumale, Lady Hislop, Perrys, &c.

You understand, Miss Blake, that if this stiffness continues, it will be impossible for you to continue your duties here?" "Quite impossible," faltered Sophie, in low tones. Miss Farnborough pushed back her chair, and rose to her feet. "But one hopes, of course, that all may go well. I have never had any complaint to make with respect to your work.