! Said Robert Southey: "It Ju not tor man to rest m abaoluto contentment* He Is born to hopes and aspirations as tho dpurUs (1y upward, uiilosh ho )mn brutiflod his nature, and quencliod tha spirit of Immortality which Is his portion." Ix>rd Kitchener hn« beoomo very popular amongst the Canadians train - Ins »t Salisbury Plain. Ono dark night an Irish-Canadinn was on sentry At the camp, A motor car pulled up, <^% out Jumped a tall flsruro. "Who djjsi there?" "A. friend." uoa tho reISS. "Your bu»lne«8?" "Commander InChief Inspecting." It wn» Lord Kitchener. Ho ftccoptod « elearotte from the ufltontahed nontry, had a chat, <l\ttcusniMl the condition of the men, un<t ndvanciM). Thi« In cortiilnly different from tho weerotivo «nd almont Inhuman aoncntl portrayal by no many churucter sketch wrltem. \V« uro Kottiniy on. Wh«n "K. of K." put« on KlaflHon. )>• look« botiovolcnl! When lnj pnyy { Burprlso visit, lie Is uoclAblol
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NZ Truth, Issue 508, 13 March 1915, Page 6
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