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A toast to the platonic ideal of diplomatic intellect

19 March 2022

9:00 AM

19 March 2022

9:00 AM

My dear friend Richard Stow is a most congenial fellow. A serious financial entrepreneur, he is also a clubman and an oenophile. Over a sound meal and good bottles, he enjoys convening a group of old muckers. They are all well into the respectabilities of middle life. Some of them have already featured in the Honours List.

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