There is something exceedingly unpleasant in being obliged to answer No, to a traveller's Pray, Sir, were you ever abroad? and to sit mum-chance all the time that he is running over the grimoire of outlandish technicalities. For my own part, I am convinced that man is, par excellence, a travelling animal; …

My next part at the Vic was Macbeth, with Judith Anderson. This play has a proverbial reputation for bad luck.

'Is these Potogees who cause the trouble, you know,' he said. 'They have their hands in the stinking salt-fish barrel and they are still the first to talk of nigger this and coolie that.'

In 1952, the Catholic churches, Latter-Day Saints (LDS) churches, and Jewish synagogues reported only adherent data (which included prescribed persons and persons of all ages); in 1981, the Catholic and LDS churches again provided only adherent data.