THE ROBINSON DAIRY.
' The diary •of - Him ■ - RobiMon, - • claims to have eotod tho fifth Duko of Portland, and to known that, he w« U«tical Thomaa • Charles ■■ Druoa. i*vV:in r highest' degree. an. interesting and* "&6!&aßsm mantio document (sawth«>''^F&Mtf•Msii Morning-:. Herald"). Ik Wjpr r 'diary' imowft" that- > Mkt Boblnaom'itMjMSni trice date> from: October, tober. 1870.', The •tw/''W':dtfsMM;j^f 'the diary' opena in Wora^,- , hamahirev An entry; 1868, read, :—"lWneit day-la?DiA-tlffl ens took mc witk him to m wont on foot. He, <to an oJd friend Baker., atreet, London.: muit be tb* Duke , . •toward,' for; I : ' : lonari to \b« Koum <>t Votjk^.mVtWMm oddly, and • looked »«y Dickem aaid to. Mr/Droo% young- lady I w*tameodi » a .good. oorwapoodeot.^Bjd:eM^llt^aSS^ a iih»rkin^Es!si&aß^«BSpHM| ereaina; «t ta» tinw^andjW^lel » own,'-Xlitt4*:w(>r*J.to~,SiW^l word, co let < : - T"- unit if ; ;fij illhiiiillliiß Friday. I met :: 'You: o«d« iecret;^ v people..: I n'liii iijr 111 i j'' iiilililMfflDfflili vou'Tn • large on* tlwr» <^n*V<iJSMh|Ji3^^| dam, Hollawd. , In : ooiTe oue UMlercow ft^ldii^JiSi mrmßim to m«elf, which IWM fimE|BsSaS ie an entry in wbkitlar: nxmt» upon Djckene had a Urg* Hie reading wervprofltoUrttt m «ne of ready wae ,»; good - oonineotion,' ttror, '..but' lie' l wrote" I than WM good for hHSHh knew. more aboot (Drain)^«HaSil^Sl oould keep' »' weret' . unwell a*:. he ooald jHira .-. Op April, 4«i the dilSy Bi received come jmporUnt oorreaMoltHbl Bi from ILondon ' by 'a fished' nic to ddirer it Tw*aUy SHH Duke .of PortUnd. ' He:-»akr^> 'not ; K et »n inWrriew.' witk,-: was i too - well: gUMded^l**it t Welbeck, and gaTe Mr Ihvo? JkfiSl 'terx.,, I alao■■ told him I hmA'4SSLE^m WM tion for the. Buke - of ;f - ---•ef.;"... 1 Hβ 'Mid. I couH HB Ihike through him (Mr- 'I)»l*KfOtftf^^ April sth;/.ffi3irJSa^PaßHMß| gentlemen called, 'and : 1 oould not' fee- the indUpoMd,: he "id, 'TUi s ; ,Jun : for a y«n. -1 w.mlk* into a You: take thu card; and giv* it )* Jβ Hi Ihrace; - and then got orer hi* induaiitkm/; card we* written, 'Mr •terdam, Holland.'": I : went 1 §|^^| followed ; by ■ two gentlemen fn '.MaViresHl fur ooa«« and cape I did not go dute •■ JBW-',l»t ; .' , "Jfr• D,moe, bad.annoyed mc, Wi4 tho« ; .»en'rW|Nr»?!4|iMa the curse of hit . trice.'relate liow Mr ; Van Aiech. Frequent to leWore pawing between ■llr i and l>icken*. On met Mr IHckene in HjxJe'Park mc tho life'of Hr.l>ruo». : it. <He Mid:—l will tty and to you as limply eible. Sir ' Bnioe ' and: the 'Portland are one. man. ' Yott;lci^;^||M<M| Ono m»n in hh Urn* " 'Hβ ie known a* Mr Droee street, London, when be i»/pfepri»4er..^S^ of the eomething to do with, a ateam' on the Continent. H« dabbled i«' thingi, and » atill kaowa Druce. The Deke na§ ried, and both wirea bad is a'man after my play theatrical,part;well*.' to carry out hi»'d^bla«part.lar^, : Bi''»|fflM| has to lire at .Welbeck. known and unheard *i"M ; '*£2£&y6GMßM ara large, and Wβ wealth He ie thorooghiy ever, for the things W ( whilst on the Continent about his neck. w an sides by those him, and as you ©d life. .Hare no ■fear-of. » to only thoao who dot muet fear. ■ H« wisfied .»• to SW t i SfililH ioe to you.. ■ y\n fidence. Bβ sute you' do Ml l^f^^^S^^l
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 12972, 27 November 1907, Page 7
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518THE ROBINSON DAIRY. Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 12972, 27 November 1907, Page 7
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