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A Round-about Chapter between London and Hampshire

           

           "Irememberwhenyouliked’emthough,"answeredthehusband.

           Beckylaughed;shewasalmostalwaysgood-humoured."ThatwaswhenIwasonmypromotion,Goosey,"shesaid."TakeRawdonoutsidewithyouandgivehimacigartooifyoulike."

           Rawdondidnotwarmhislittlesonforthewinter’sjourneyinthisway,butheandBriggswrappedupthechildinshawlsandcomforters,andhewashoistedrespectfullyontotheroofofthecoachinthedarkmorning,underthelampsoftheWhiteHorseCellar;andwithnosmalldelighthewatchedthedawnriseandmadehisfirstjourneytotheplacewhichhisfatherstillcalledhome.Itwasajourneyofinfinitepleasuretotheboy,towhomtheincidentsoftheroadaffordedendlessinterest,hisfatheransweringtohimallquestionsconnectedwithitandtellinghimwholivedinthegreatwhitehousetotheright,andwhomtheparkbelongedto.Hismother,insidethevehicle,withhermaidandherfurs,herwrappers,andherscentbottles,madesuchato-dothatyouwouldhavethoughtsheneverhadbeeninastage-coachbeforemuchless,thatshehadbeenturnedoutofthisveryonetomakeroomforapayingpassengeronacertainjourneyperformedsomehalf-scoreyearsago.

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