[142] From £50 per annum to £70 in London, £60 in Scotland and £55 in the counties.


CHAPTER XXV

THE MAN

“He, though thus endued with a sense

And faculty of storm and turbulence,

Is yet a Soul whose master-bias leans

To home-felt pleasures and to gentle scenes.”

Wordsworth’s The Happy Warrior.

That element of tranquillity which Mr. Lloyd George enjoys in his own home—that “happy fireside clime” which to him is always truly—