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Mr Cardinals father, Sir David Cardinal, had been for many years his lordships closest friend and colleague, but had been tragically killed in a riding accident some three or four years prior to the evening I am now recalling. Meanwhile, the young Mr Cardinal had been building something of a name for himself as a columnist, specializing in witty comments on international affairs. Evidently, these columns were rarely to Lord Darlingtons liking, for I can recall numerous instances of his look