III COURTSHIP 27

IV "DO YOU REMEMBER...?" 29
_To Leslie Hartley_

V THE MARTYR 37
_To H.G. Wells_

VI A MOTOR 53
_To Alice Longworth_

VII THE MASTERPIECE 60
_To Harold Child_

VIII TEA TIME 67
_To Sylvester Gates_

IX THE END 78

X MISUNDERSTOOD 83
_To John Maynard Keynes_

XI COUNTERPOINT 92
_To the Marchese Giovanni Visconti Venosta_

XII VILLEGIATURA 102
_To Marcel Proust_

XIII AULD LANG SYNE 132