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THE VANISHED POMPS OF YESTERDAY




  _By
  Lord Frederic Hamilton_

  THE VANISHED POMPS OF YESTERDAY
  THE DAYS BEFORE YESTERDAY
  HERE, THERE AND EVERYWHERE

  _George H. Doran Company
  New York_




  THE VANISHED POMPS
  OF YESTERDAY

  BEING

  _Some Random Reminiscences of a
  British Diplomat_


  BY
  LORD FREDERIC HAMILTON

  Author of "Here, There and Everywhere," "The Days
  Before Yesterday," etc., etc.



  A New and Revised Edition



  NEW YORK
  GEORGE H. DORAN COMPANY




  COPYRIGHT, 1921
  BY GEORGE H. DORAN COMPANY



  PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA




  TO
  EMILY LADY AMPTHILL
  MY FIRST CHEFESSE
  WITH EVER-GRATEFUL RECOLLECTIONS
  OF HER KINDNESS




FOREWORD

TO THE SECOND EDITION

The account of the boating accident at Potsdam on page 75, differs in
several particulars from the story as given in the original edition.
These alterations have been made at the special request of the lady
concerned, who tells me that m