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...have suffered from neglect, he gained in independence and self-sufficiency. Then there were always the summer holidays at Barmouth, at John o'Groat's, or on the island of Jersey, where he climbed rocks and swam with such of his father's students as "Q" Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch. On one occasion, at Cadgwith it was, young Grant surprised Madame Modjeska and Forbes-Robertson deuning the "ample bathing dresses of the time" under enormous towels. "Go away, rude little boy", one of the ladies called out; and he ran off ashamed at his unmannerly curiosity...
...QUILLER-COUCH. The Astonishing History of Troy Town...
...QUILLER-COUCH. The Blue Pavilions. Scarce...
...QUILLER-COUCH. Green Bays...
...QUILLER-COUCH. Poems and Ballads. Scarce...