Lawrence Hall
Dispatches for the Colonial Office
League Tables for the Lovelorn
V: Give her up, old
man; she’s out of your league.
R: Impossible; I
never joined a league.
The former address, "reactionary drivel," was a P. G. Wodehouse gag that few ever understood to be a mildly self-deprecating joke. Drivel, perhaps, but not reactionary. Neither the Red Caps nor the Reds ever got it.
Lawrence Hall
Dispatches for the Colonial Office
League Tables for the Lovelorn
V: Give her up, old
man; she’s out of your league.
R: Impossible; I
never joined a league.