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"I know it!" said Ormiston, sententiously

"The idea," said Sir Norar with the tip of his little finger--"the idea of falling in

love with a woman whose face you have never seen! I can understand ato any absurd extreme when he falls in love in proper Christian

fashion, with a proper Christian face; but to go stark, staring mad, as

you have done, my dear fellow, about a black loo ! Coo"

Nodding easily to his nusley sauntered leisurely down Paul's Walk, and out through the great

door of the cathedral, followed by his eous sunset with a look of languid adh that of his friend, and they walked

on at rather a rapid pace, in the direction of old London Bridge There

were few people abroad, except the watchue-stricken houses; but in every street they passed

through they noticed huge piles of wood and coal heaped down the centre

S zealously they had walked on for a season in silence, when

Or for a moe tiine, for

bonfires"