His little dinners, in the settling of which Lord Henry always assisted him, were noted as much for the careful selection and placing of those invited, as for the exquisite taste shown in the decoration of the table, with its subtle symphonic arrangements of exotic flowers, and embroidered cloths, and antique plate of gold and silver.
Bere afari txikiak, zeinen antolamenduan beti Lord Henryk lagundu baitzion, nabarmenak ziren, bai mahaia ernatzerakoan erakusten zuen zaletasun gozo harengatik, eta baita ere lore esotiko, eta ehun bordatu, eta urre eta zilarrezko platera zahar haien antolabide sinfoniko sotilarengatik.