LORD DUNCIMAN was in a dilemma; and the difficulty was the greater because its solution depended entirely on the decision of his own mind. From his earliest boyhood his lordship had had a difficulty in making up his mind. He generally followed the adv...
LORD DUNCIMAN was in a dilemma; and the difficulty was the greater because its solution depended entirely on the decision of his own mind. From his earliest boyhood his lordship had had a difficulty in making up his mind. He generally followed the advice of his intimate friend, Captain Fitzgeorge; but Fitzgeorge was just then in Egypt, and even had his counsel been available, it could hardly have been of much service in the circumstances.