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She received it again, however, and had the satisfaction of living until after the Restoration. Beyond the range of chalk-cliffs that here cross Dorsetshire the coast runs several miles southward from Poole Harbor, the promontory of the Foreland protruding into the sea and dividing the shore into two bays. The northern one is Studland Bay, alongside which is the singular rock of the Agglestone.

Our fifth anniversary was another red-letter day one of the days that always made me feel, in looking back on it, that we must have been people in a novel, an English novel; that it could not really have been Carl and I who walked that perfect Saturday from Swanage to Studland.

But it is unfair to class Studland with the usual run of such resorts; perhaps its best claims upon us are negative ones. It has no railway station, no pier, no bandstand, no parade, in fact the old village turns its back upon the sea in an unmistakable manner. The foundations and lower parts of the walls of the church are probably Saxon.

I was discharged on the same pension as before of ninepence a day, that having been stopped during my stay in the Third Veteran Battalion. From Plymouth I and my wife marched back to Studland, where we took a house, and my master immediately took me back to work.